East Asian Winter Monsoon (EAWM) index (Shi N. 1996): MODES forecast -------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation (NECP-I) 2018Feb -0.41 2018Mar -1.86 2018Apr -0.29 2018May -0.55 2018Jun -0.53 2018Jul -0.97 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Prediction (MODES) -------------------------------------------------------------------- * BCC CFS EC 2018Aug 1.78 -1.52 -0.43 2018Sep 0.25 1.07 0.61 2018Oct 0.08 0.76 0.73 2018Nov -0.69 -0.60 -0.45 2018Dec 0.02 -0.25 0.05 2019Jan -0.43 -1.04 0.05 2019Feb -0.19 -0.31 -0.26