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...outburst of meteorological fury? This time not much of the blame goes to the usual suspect, El Ni??o, which has produced only a slight warming of the tropical Pacific since August. A more significant culprit, say meteorologists, is a less well-known phenomenon called the Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO), named after the pair of scientists--Roland Madden and Paul Julian--who discovered it in 1971. The MJO is a globe-girdling disturbance that sweeps across equatorial waters at intervals of 30 to 60 days. Under its influence, says climatologist Wayne Higgins of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA...
...Harvard’s Broadway Beat: Winter 2004.” This 32-member ensemble presents favorite tunes from the musicals A Chorus Line, Chicago, Beauty and the Beast, Rent and many others. Tickets available at the Harvard Box Office, $8, $6 for students. 8 p.m. Lowell Lecture Hall. (MJO...
Travel around the world without leaving your Cambridge backyard when you attend this DTME winter concert featuring folk and other music from Europe and beyond. Followed by a reception. Free and open to the public. 8 p.m. Dudley House. (MJO...
...Robert Levin and Daniel Stepner present two programs of chamber music. Listen in awe as the orchestras play the works of Ravel, Faure, Beethoven, Ritter and Mozart and songs of Poulenc, Strauss, Schubert and Wolf. 7:30 p.m. Free. Also Monday at 7:30 p.m. Paine Hall Music Building. (MJO...