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The Combined Drought Indicator
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State Seasonal Update Climate outlook and drivers Global climate drivers Indian Ocean (IOD)
June 2025

Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD)

The Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) remains neutral.

  • The latest weekly value reported by the Bureau of Meteorology of the Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) index was 0.0°C (as of 29 June 2025).

The latest value can be found on the Bureau of Meteorology’s website.

The Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) is the difference in sea surface temperatures between the eastern and western tropical Indian Ocean.

Indian Ocean Dipole monthly index and forecast summary.
Sourced from the Australian Bureau of Meteorology
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