Abstract: entral Chile is a densely populated region along the west coast of subtropical South America (30°?36°S), limited to the east by the Andes. Precipitation is concentrated in austral winter, mostly associated with the passage ...

Abstract: he Nahuelbuta Mountains (NM) are a semielliptical massif 1300 m high in coastal southern Chile (37°?38°S) facing frontal storms that move from the Pacific. Mean precipitation between 900 and 1200 mm yr?1 is observed in the ...

Abstract: atagonia, located in southern South America, is a vast and remote region holding a rich variety of past environmental records but a small number of meteorological stations. Precipitation over this region is mostly produced ...

Abstract: nt paper describes the Variability of the American Monsoon Systems (VAMOS) Ocean?Cloud?Atmosphere?Land Study (VOCALS), an international research program focused on the improved understanding and modeling of the southeastern ...

Abstract: An important goal of the Climate Variability and Predictability (CLIVAR) research on the American monsoon systems is to determine the sources and limits of predictability of warm season precipitation, with emphasis on ...