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Cuenca del Río Arenal: Análisis de los eventos La Niña 1988-89 y 1996
(2000)
The precipitation patterns during La Niña events of 1988-89 and 1996 are analyzed for the Arenal River Basin. Pentad data are used to study the rainfall distribution for Naranjos Agrios (in the northwestern part of the ...
Remote sensing at the Centre for Geophysical Research, University of Costa Rica
(1993)
The background of the remote sensing technology in the Central American region is discussed. A brief account is given of the present state of remote sensing in Costa Rica. Although the remote sensing technology was introduced ...
Examination of WRF-ARW experiments using different planetary boundary layer parameterizations to study the rapid intensification and trajectory of Hurricane Otto 2016
(2020)
Hurricane Otto (2016) was characterised by remarkable meteorological features of relevance for the scientific community and society. Scientifically, among the most important attributes of Otto is that it underwent a rapid ...
Moisture sources for Central America: Identification of moisture sources using a Lagrangian analysis technique
(2010-03)
We herein present an analysis of the sources of atmospheric moisture for Central America using a Lagrangian technique. The results of backward and forward moisture tracking analysis using the FLEXPART model has enabled the ...
The role of the meridional sea surface temperature gradient in controlling the Caribbean low-level jet
(2017)
The Caribbean low‐level jet (CLLJ) is an important modulator of regional climate, especially precipitation, in the Caribbean and Central America. Previous work has inferred, due to their semiannual cycle, an association ...
A review of eastern tropical Pacific oceanography: Summary
(2006)
The collection of articles in this volume reviewing eastern tropical Pacific oceanography is briefly summarized, and updated references are given. The region is an unusual biological environment as a consequence of physical ...
A Climate Feature of the Tropical Americas: The Trade Wind Easterly Jet
(1998-06)
Utilizando datos medios mensuales globales de los Reanálisis de NCEP/NCARP para el periodo 1982-1994 se documenta una característica de la circulación de las Américas tropicales no reportada hasta el momento en la literatura: ...
Oscilaciones dominantes en la atmósfera libre sobre Costa Rica durante agosto a noviembre de 1972
(Revista Ciencia y Tecnología, 6(1-2): 25-48, 1982, 1982)
Se analizan en este trabajo las oscilaciones dominantes asociadas
con disturbios de escala sinóptica en la atmósfera libre sobre Costa
Rica para el período l° de agosto al 26 de noviembre de 1972. Estimaciones
espectrales ...
Central America and the Caribbean
(2016)
This chapter provides summaries of the 2015 temperature and precipitation conditions across seven broad regions: North America, Central America and the Caribbean, South America, Africa, Europe, Asia, and Oceania. In most ...
Algunas características de la estratósfera sobre Mesoamérica
(2001)
Usando las variables de viento y temperatura de 94 estaciones aerológicas del conjunto de datos Comprenhensive Aerological Reference Data Set (CARDS) se estimaron estadísticos relativos a la Oscilación Cuasi Bienal (OCB) ...