500 mb height and sea-level pressure anomalies

Notes:

These anomaly plots indicate that the 500 mb trough was not very anomalously strong, with height departures of 2 to 3 standard deviations from normal. The surface low was slightly more anomalous, featuring departure values of 3 to 4 standard deviations from normal.

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