ListarMeteorología por tema "CYCLONES"
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A comparative study of hurricanes Fifi (1974) and Greta (1978) and their associated rainfall distributions over central America
(1996)A comparative study of hurricanes Fifi (1974), which had similar tracks but produced different rainfall distributions over Central America, was made. It was found that Fifia was much rainier in spite of being much less ... -
Aspectos sinópticos y dinámicos del temporal del 29 de octubre al 3 de noviembre de 1985 sobre Costa Rica
(1996)The synoptic situation from 29 October to 3 November 1995, which caused a temporal over Costa Rica, is analyzed. The free atmosphere maps show the persistence of a cyclonic vortex, during almost all the duration of the ... -
Assessment of the Spatial Variation in the Occurrence and Intensity of Major Hurricanes in the Western Hemisphere
(2023-01-04)Major hurricanes are a critical hazard for North and Central America. The present study investigated the trends of occurrence, affectation, and intensity of major hurricanes in the North Atlantic and Northeast Pacific ... -
Tropical Cyclones Losses by Economic Sector in Costa Rica, Central America
(2022-06-21)Tropical cyclones normally affect Central America and Costa Rica. Population growth and inefficient land use planning increases the exposure to natural hazards related to tropical cyclones such as landslides and floods. ...