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Multiple periodic changes in the pressure conditions of the Southern Pacific Ocean is called __________.

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Southern Oscillation

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El Nino

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Northern Oscillation

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Eastern Oscillation

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Solution

The correct option is A Southern Oscillation
Multiple periodic changes in the pressure conditions of the Southern Pacific Ocean is known as the Southern Oscillation. These pressure changes are connected to El Nino therefore it is also referred to as ENSO.

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