High impact weather events in the Andes

G Poveda, JC Espinoza, MD Zuluaga… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Owing to the extraordinary latitudinal extent, a strong orographic variability with very high
mountain tops, and the presence of deep valleys and steep slopes, the Andes and the …

Observed and projected hydroclimate changes in the Andes

JD Pabón-Caicedo, PA Arias, AF Carril… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The Andes is the most biodiverse region across the globe. In addition, some of the largest
urban areas in South America are located within this region. Therefore, ecosystems and …

Explaining extreme events of 2014 from a climate perspective

SC Herring, MP Hoerling, JP Kossin… - Bulletin of the …, 2015 - journals.ametsoc.org
Explaining extreme events of 2014 from a climate perspective Special Supplement to the Bulletin
of the American Meteorological Society Vol. 96, No. 12, December 2015 From A Climate …

Contrasting North–South changes in Amazon wet-day and dry-day frequency and related atmospheric features (1981–2017)

JC Espinoza, J Ronchail, JA Marengo, H Segura - Climate Dynamics, 2019 - Springer
This study provides an updated analysis of the evolution of seasonal rainfall intensity in the
Amazon basin, considering the 1981–2017 period and based on HOP (interpolated HYBAM …

Construction of a high-resolution gridded rainfall dataset for Peru from 1981 to the present day

C Aybar, C Fernández, A Huerta… - Hydrological …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A new gridded rainfall dataset available for Peru is introduced, called PISCOp
V2. 1 (Peruvian Interpolated data of SENAMHI's Climatological and Hydrological …

[HTML][HTML] The extreme 2014 flood in south-western Amazon basin: the role of tropical-subtropical South Atlantic SST gradient

JC Espinoza, JA Marengo, J Ronchail… - Environmental …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Unprecedented wet conditions are reported in the 2014 summer (December–March) in
South-western Amazon, with rainfall about 100% above normal. Discharge in the Madeira …

Impacts of different ENSO flavors and tropical Pacific convection variability (ITCZ, SPCZ) on austral summer rainfall in South America, with a focus on Peru

J Sulca, K Takahashi, JC Espinoza, M Vuille… - 2018 - repositorio.senamhi.gob.pe
El Niño in the eastern and central Pacific has different impacts on the rainfall of South
America, and the atmospheric pathways through the South Pacific Convergence Zone …

Hydroclimate of the Andes part II: Hydroclimate variability and sub-continental patterns

PA Arias, R Garreaud, G Poveda… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
This paper provides an updated review of the most relevant scientific literature related to the
hydroclimate of the Andes. The Andes, the longest cordillera in the world, faces major …

[HTML][HTML] A comparative performance analysis of TRMM 3B42 (TMPA) versions 6 and 7 for hydrological applications over Andean–Amazon river basins

Z Zulkafli, W Buytaert, C Onof, B Manz… - Journal of …, 2014 - journals.ametsoc.org
Arias-Hidalgo, M., Bhattacharya B., Mynett AE, and van Griensven A., 2013: Experiences in
using the TMPA-3B42R satellite data to complement rain gauge measurements in the …

Changes of the tropical glaciers throughout Peru between 2000 and 2016–mass balance and area fluctuations

T Seehaus, P Malz, C Sommer, S Lippl… - The …, 2019 - tc.copernicus.org
Glaciers in tropical regions are very sensitive to climatic variations and thus strongly affected
by climate change. The majority of the tropical glaciers worldwide are located in the …