Sea surface temperature temperature pattern is when warm water spreads from the west Pacific and the Indian Ocean to the east Pacific. It takes the rain with it, causing extensive drought in the western Pacific and rainfall in the normally dry eastern Pacific. El Niño's warm rush of nutrient-poor tropical water, heated by its eastward passage in the Equatorial Current, replaces the cold, nutrient-rich surface water of the Humboldt Current. When El Niño conditions last for many months, extensive ocean warming and the reduction in Easterly Trade winds limits upwelling of cold nutrient-rich deep water and its economic impact to local fishing for
The Pacific Ocean (band) of Johnny Appleseed and featured additional guitar by Alan Licht. The Pacific Ocean has not played live or recorded since 2003. Connie Lovatt played bass for Smog on the album "A River Ain't Too Much to Love" (2005) and subsequently toured with Smog. She has since co-authored the cookbook "The Dumpling: A Seasonal Guide" with Wai Hon Chu. The Pacific Ocean (band) The Pacific Ocean was an American indie rock band formed in 1996 and based in New York City. Edward Baluyut had left Versus in 1996 due to work and family commitments and had played drums for Connie Lovatt's