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 …

[HTML][HTML] A storm safari in subtropical South America: Proyecto RELAMPAGO

SW Nesbitt, PV Salio, E Ávila, P Bitzer… - Bulletin of the …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
Anabor, V., DJ Stensrud, and OLL de Moraes, 2009: Simulation of a serial upstream-
propagating mesoscale convective system event over southeastern South America using …

A new look into the South America precipitation regimes: observation and forecast

GWS Ferreira, MS Reboita - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
South America is a vast continent characterized by diverse atmospheric phenomena and
climate regimes. In this context, seasonal climate predictions are helpful for decision-making …

Utilizing a storm-generating hotspot to study convective cloud transitions: The CACTI experiment

AC Varble, SW Nesbitt, P Salio… - Bulletin of the …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
Abstract The Cloud, Aerosol, and Complex Terrain Interactions (CACTI) field campaign was
designed to improve understanding of orographic cloud life cycles in relation to surrounding …

Meteorological imagery for the geostationary lightning mapper

EC Bruning, CE Tillier, SF Edgington… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) on the Geostationary Operational
Environmental Satellite‐R series of weather satellites provides point geolocations of …

Tornadoes in Southeast South America: mesoscale to planetary-scale environments

D Veloso-Aguila, KL Rasmussen… - Monthly Weather …, 2024 - journals.ametsoc.org
A multiscale analysis of the environment supporting tornadoes in southeast South America
(SESA) was conducted based on a self-constructed database of 74 reports. Composites of …

Extreme indices of temperature and precipitation in South America: Trends and intercomparison of regional climate models

M Lagos-Zuniga, R Balmaceda-Huarte, P Regoto… - Climate Dynamics, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Regional Climate Models (RCMs) provide climate information required for
evaluating vulnerability, impacts, and adaptation at finer scales than their global driving …

[HTML][HTML] Convective-storm environments in subtropical South America from high-frequency soundings during RELAMPAGO-CACTI

RS Schumacher, DA Hence, SW Nesbitt… - Monthly Weather …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
Convective-Storm Environments in Subtropical South America from High-Frequency Soundings
during RELAMPAGO-CACTI in: Monthly Weather Review Volume 149 Issue 5 (2021) Jump to …

[HTML][HTML] Gargantuan hail in Argentina

MR Kumjian, R Gutierrez, JS Soderholm… - Bulletin of the …, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
Gargantuan Hail in Argentina in: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society Volume 101
Issue 8 (2020) Jump to Content Jump to Main Navigation Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo …

[HTML][HTML] A case study of terrain influences on upscale convective growth of a supercell

JP Mulholland, SW Nesbitt… - Monthly Weather …, 2019 - journals.ametsoc.org
A Case Study of Terrain Influences on Upscale Convective Growth of a Supercell in:
Monthly Weather Review Volume 147 Issue 12 (2019) Jump to Content Jump to Main …