Hydroclimate of the Andes part I: main climatic features
The Andes is the longest cordillera in the world and extends from northern South America to
the southern extreme of the continent (from 11° N to 53° S). The Andes runs through seven …
the southern extreme of the continent (from 11° N to 53° S). The Andes runs through seven …
Hydroclimate of the Andes part II: Hydroclimate variability and sub-continental patterns
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 …
hydroclimate of the Andes. The Andes, the longest cordillera in the world, faces major …
Present-day south american climate
RD Garreaud, M Vuille, R Compagnucci… - Palaeogeography …, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper documents the main features of the climate and climate variability over South
America, on the basis of instrumental observations gathered during the 20th Century. It …
America, on the basis of instrumental observations gathered during the 20th Century. It …
The Andes climate and weather
RD Garreaud - Advances in geosciences, 2009 - adgeo.copernicus.org
This paper documents the main features of the weather, climate and climate variability over
Andes cordillera in South America on the basis of instrumental observations. We first provide …
Andes cordillera in South America on the basis of instrumental observations. We first provide …
The very strong coastal El Niño in 1925 in the far-eastern Pacific
K Takahashi, AG Martínez - Climate Dynamics, 2019 - Springer
Abstract The 1925 El Niño (EN) event was the third strongest in the twentieth century
according to its impacts in the far-eastern Pacific (FEP) associated with severe rainfall and …
according to its impacts in the far-eastern Pacific (FEP) associated with severe rainfall and …
Rainfall hotspots over the southern tropical Andes: Spatial distribution, rainfall intensity, and relations with large‐scale atmospheric circulation
Abstract The Andes/Amazon transition is among the rainiest regions of the world and the
interactions between large‐scale circulation and the topography that determine its complex …
interactions between large‐scale circulation and the topography that determine its complex …
Recent changes in the precipitation-driving processes over the southern tropical Andes/western Amazon
Abstract Analyzing December–February (DJF) precipitation in the southern tropical Andes—
STA (12^ ∘\, S 12∘ S–20^ ∘\, S 20∘ S;> 3000 masl) allows revisiting regional atmospheric …
STA (12^ ∘\, S 12∘ S–20^ ∘\, S 20∘ S;> 3000 masl) allows revisiting regional atmospheric …
Contrasting climates at both sides of the Andes in Argentina and Chile
The prominent Andes cordillera induces significant differences in climates between its
eastern and western slopes. These climatic differences are largely reflected by contrasting …
eastern and western slopes. These climatic differences are largely reflected by contrasting …
Andean uplift, ocean cooling and Atacama hyperaridity: A climate modeling perspective
Located along the west coast of subtropical South America, the Atacama Desert features an
extremely dry climate in sharp contrast with relatively wet conditions over the Central Andes …
extremely dry climate in sharp contrast with relatively wet conditions over the Central Andes …
Understanding the influence of orography on the precipitation diurnal cycle and the associated atmospheric processes in the central Andes
In the tropical Andes, the identification of the present synoptic mechanisms associated with
the diurnal cycle of precipitation and its interaction with orography is a key step to …
the diurnal cycle of precipitation and its interaction with orography is a key step to …