Abstract: inter orographic precipitation over the Andes between 30° and 37°S is examined using precipitation gauges in the mountains and adjacent lowlands. Because of the limited number of precipitation gauges, this paper focuses ...

Abstract: European Centre for Medium-range Weather Forecasts analyses during June 1985 are used to characterize the flow in the South America sector during a typical blocking episode. Numerical experiments are performed using a ...

Abstract: A hydrostatic and incompressible mesoscale model with transformed horizontal coordinates is presented. The model is applied to study the sea-land-breeze circulation over Río de La Plata. One of the new coordinates is ...