{"id":23459,"date":"2021-03-01T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-01T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.realclimate.org\/?p=23459"},"modified":"2021-04-01T20:01:43","modified_gmt":"2021-04-02T01:01:43","slug":"unforced-variations-mar-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.realclimate.org\/index.php\/archives\/2021\/03\/unforced-variations-mar-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Unforced Variations: Mar 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"
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This month’s open thread. Northern Hemisphere Spring is on it’s way, along with peak Arctic\/minimum Antarctic sea ice, undoubtedly more discussion about the polar vortex, and the sharpening up of the (currently very uncertain) ENSO forecast<\/a> for the rest of this year.<\/p>\n\n<\/div> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This month’s open thread. Northern Hemisphere Spring is on it’s way, along with peak Arctic\/minimum Antarctic sea ice, undoubtedly more discussion about the polar vortex, and the sharpening up of the (currently very uncertain) ENSO forecast for the rest of this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,27,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-climate-science","category-el-nino","category-open-thread","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t