The present atmospheric sounding network over Central America and Northern South America does not reliably depict the structure of the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) over the region. Over the eastern tropical ...

Basado en los resultados de una investigación financiada por el IAI se publicó en marzo de 1999 una predicción para el inicio de la estación lluviosa de 1999 en el sector sureste de América Central. Esta predicción, basada ...

The characteristics of three forecasting numerical models were studied in order to compare the effects produced in their coupling to a wave generation model. The difference in wave heights produced by the wave generation ...

The spatial and temporal rainfall distributions over Paraguay are analyzed. Twenty one stations distributed over the country, most of them with records longer than 30 years, are used. For each one, the average monthly and ...

The anomalies of temperature, humidity, and wind in the troposphere and lower stratosphere over Paraguay are analyzed during the El Niño events of 1986-1987 and 1991-1992 and La Niña of 1988. The results do not agree fully ...

Este artículo ofrece un esbozo de varios aspectos de la vida personal, académica y profesional de "Don Elliott" como justo, aunque tal vez incompleto reconocimiento, a la labor desarrollada en las instituciones con las que ...

In 1992, the Second UN/ESA Workshop on Basic Space Science was held in Costa Rica and Colombia. The Workshop in Costa Rica dealt with the solar system and was instrumen tal in helped to strengthen space science ...

There are exposed some characteristics of the absorption spectra of ozone and molecular oxygen. Singular properties of formation and destruction of ozone in the atmosphere are also exposed. and other important properties ...

Ante la observación del gran Eclipse Total de Sol, del 11 de julio de 1991, que cubrió la mayor parte del país. Se repasa algunos datos históricos de eclipses ocurridos en Costa Rica durante el siglo 20.