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Strong Down-Valley Low-Level Jets over the Atacama Desert: Observational Characterization
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: he near-surface wind and temperature regime at three points in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile is described using two years of multilevel measurements from 80-m towers located in an altitude range between 2100 and ...
Wind Energy Exploration over the Atacama Desert: A Numerical Model–Guided Observational Program
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: AbstractOver the past 15 years, Chile?s energy agencies have undertaken a series of projects aimed at evaluating the wind energy potential of the northern part of the country (western South America between 18° and 32°S), ...