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A New Class of Quality Controls for Micrometeorological Data in Complex Tropical Environments
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: uality control is a particularly demanding problem for micrometeorological studies in complex environments. With the transition to electronic sensing and storage of climate data in high temporal resolution, traditional ...
Formation of Convective Clouds at the Foothills of the Tropical Eastern Andes (South Ecuador)
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: This study examines the seasonal and diurnal dynamics of convective cloud entities?small cells and a mesoscale convective complex?like pattern?in the foothills of the tropical eastern Andes. The investigation is based on ...
Analysis of Rain Types and Their Z–R Relationships at Different Locations in the High Andes of Southern Ecuador
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: AbstractInformation on the spatiotemporal rainfall occurrence, its microphysical characteristics, and its reflectivity?rainfall (Z?R) relations required to provide rainfall mapping based on rain radar data is limited for ...
RADARNET-SUR FIRST WEATHER RADAR NETWORK IN TROPICAL HIGH MOUNTAINS
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: eather radar networks are indispensable tools for forecasting and disaster prevention in industrialized countries. However, they are far less common in countries of South America, which frequently suffer from an underdeveloped ...