Which of the following process is referred as 'the southern oscillation'?

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

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The correct option is A Multiple periodic changes in the pressure conditions of the Southern Pacific Ocean.
There are multiple periodic changes in the pressure conditions of the Southern Pacific Ocean. This is known as the Southern Oscillation. As these pressure changes are connected to El Nino, it is also referred to as ENSO (El Nino Southern Oscillation).

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