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Assessing the Influence of the MJO on Strong Precipitation Events in Subtropical, Semi-Arid North-Central Chile (30°S)
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: nnual precipitation in subtropical, semiarid north-central Chile (30°S) during rainy years comprises a few (3?5) strong events in the fall and winter, which are presumably modulated by the Madden?Julian oscillation (MJO). ...
Terral de Vicuña, a Foehnlike Wind in Semiarid Northern Chile: Meteorological Aspects and Implications for the Fulfillment of Chill Requirements in Deciduous Fruit Trees
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: he terral de Vicuña is a warm and dry wind that flows down the Elqui Valley in north-central Chile typically at dawn and early morning. Given that most terral episodes occur in austral winter when chill accumulation by ...