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Climatology of the Low-Level Jet East of the Andes as Derived from the NCEP–NCAR Reanalyses: Characteristics and Temporal Variability
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: A climatology of the South American low-level jet east of the Andes (SALLJ) is developed using the 1950? 2000 circulation and moisture fields from the NCEP?NCAR reanalyses and available upper-air observations made in Bolivia ...
Two Contrasting Severe Seasonal Extremes in Tropical South America in 2012: Flood in Amazonia and Drought in Northeast Brazil
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: wo simultaneous extreme events affected tropical South America to the east of the Andes during the austral summer and fall of 2012: a severe drought in Northeast Brazil and intense rainfall and floods in Amazonia, both ...