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Precursors of quasi-decadal dry-spells in the Central America Dry Corridor
(2019)
Although the hydric stress in Central America is generally low, there is a region relatively drier and prone to drought known as the Central America Dry Corridor (CADC). The area of interest is located mainly in the Pacific ...
Echinoderm diversity of a tropical estuary in the largest river basin of the Costa Rican Pacific, Eastern Tropical Pacific
(2017)
Echinoderms within the Eastern Tropical Pacific have mainly been studied in association with coral reefs. Investigations on echinoderms associated with soft-bottoms and estuaries are still scarce. The present study reports ...
Interconexión a nivel ciclónico-atmosférico entre el Caribe y el Pacífico Centroamericano.
(Revista de Biología Tropical, 46 sumpl. 5: 09-21, 1998, 1998)
Some atmospheric properties in the Pacific and Caribbean marine basins close to the Central American Isthmus and their possible interconnections are analized, based on a statistical study. The band describing southern ...
El corredor seco Centroamericano en perspectiva histórica
The Central American dry corridor in a historical perspective
(2019)
El artículo aborda, mediante una revisión bibliográfica, los procesos económicos y sociales desarrollados en el Corredor Seco Centroamericano, ubicado en la vertiente pacífica de América Central. Desde tiempos antiguos, ...
Algunas relaciones entre las zonas de surgencia del Pacífico Centroamericano y los Océanos Pacífico y Atlántico Tropical
(2001-02)
Con el fin de explorar la influencia de los océanos tropicales sobre las Anomalías de la Temperatura Superficial del Mar (ATSM) de la costa pacífica centroamericana, se ajustó un modelo de función de transferencia a las ...
A two-patch epidemic model with nonlinear reinfection
Un modelo epidémico de dos poblaciones con reinfección no lineal
(2020)
The propagation of infectious diseases and its impact on individuals play a major role in disease dynamics, and it is important to incorporate population heterogeneity into efforts to study diseases. As a simplistic but ...
Measurement of raindrop size distributions in tropical rain at Costa Rica
(2006)
This paper presents the results of a unique opportunity of analyzing a large dropsize-
distribution (DSD) sample. Using a well calibrated Optical Spectro Pluviometer sensor for
measuring 1-min DSDs, a sample of one year ...
Fungi with history: Unveiling the mycobiota of historic documents of Costa Rica
(2022-06-12)
Through nondestructive techniques, we studied the physicochemical characteristics and mycobiota of five key historic documents from Costa Rica, including the Independence Act of Costa Rica from 1821. We determined that for ...
Interannual variability of the midsummer drought in Central America and the connection with sea surface temperatures
(2016)
The midsummer drought (MSD) in Central America is characterised in order to create annual indexes representing the timing of its phases (start, minimum and end), and other features relevant for MSD forecasting such as the ...
El origen de la instalación de un observatorio geomagnético en Costa Rica: Alto de Ochomogo y Chiripa
(Ciencia y Tecnología vol.18 No.l-2, p. 47-50, 1994, 1994)
The antecedents of the creation of a geomagnetism observatory in Costa Rica are described, as well as the general aspects related to tis installation. lnitially the Observatory was located at Alto de Ochomogo,but later on ...