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FIG. 56. 16 December 1998–1 June 1999 accumulated observed (thick line) and accumulated climatological mean (thin line, 1961–90 base period) rainfall totals (mm) at (a) Talara, Peru, and (b) Fortaleza, Brazil. Shading shows the accumulated departure from normal, with green shading indicating positive departures and brown shading indicating negative departures.