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Tracing Water Sources and Fluxes in a Dynamic Tropical Environment: From Observations to Modeling
(2020)
Tropical regions cover approximately 36% of the Earth’s landmass. These regions are home to 40% of the world’s population, which is projected to increase to over 50% by 2030 under a remarkable climate variability scenario ...
Can climate variability information constrain a hydrological model for an ungauged Costa Rican catchment?
(2018)
Long‐term hydrological data are key to understanding catchment behaviour and for decision making within water management and planning. Given the lack of observed data in many regions worldwide, such as Central America, ...
Precursors of quasi-decadal dry-spells in the Central America Dry Corridor
(2019)
Although the hydric stress in Central America is generally low, there is a region relatively drier and prone to drought known as the Central America Dry Corridor (CADC). The area of interest is located mainly in the Pacific ...
Interconexión a nivel ciclónico-atmosférico entre el Caribe y el Pacífico Centroamericano.
(Revista de Biología Tropical, 46 sumpl. 5: 09-21, 1998, 1998)
Some atmospheric properties in the Pacific and Caribbean marine basins close to the Central American Isthmus and their possible interconnections are analized, based on a statistical study. The band describing southern ...
Algunas relaciones entre las zonas de surgencia del Pacífico Centroamericano y los Océanos Pacífico y Atlántico Tropical
(2001-02)
Con el fin de explorar la influencia de los océanos tropicales sobre las Anomalías de la Temperatura Superficial del Mar (ATSM) de la costa pacífica centroamericana, se ajustó un modelo de función de transferencia a las ...
Measurement of raindrop size distributions in tropical rain at Costa Rica
(2006)
This paper presents the results of a unique opportunity of analyzing a large dropsize-
distribution (DSD) sample. Using a well calibrated Optical Spectro Pluviometer sensor for
measuring 1-min DSDs, a sample of one year ...
El origen de la instalación de un observatorio geomagnético en Costa Rica: Alto de Ochomogo y Chiripa
(Ciencia y Tecnología vol.18 No.l-2, p. 47-50, 1994, 1994)
The antecedents of the creation of a geomagnetism observatory in Costa Rica are described, as well as the general aspects related to tis installation. lnitially the Observatory was located at Alto de Ochomogo,but later on ...
Historia del desarrollo de las Ciencias Atmosféricas en la Universidad de Costa Rica: hasta 1995
(Ciencia y Tecnología 18 No.1,2(1994) 31-46, 1994)
Se describe el desarrollo histórico de las Ciencias Atmosféricas en la Universidad de Costa Rica, desde que se empezó a impartir la carrera de Meteorología en 1968 hasta 1995. Los antecedentes de la creación de dicha carrera ...
Comparación de parámetros de valor extremo de la distribución generalizada asociada a eventos de precipitación extrema en América Central
(2020)
Se utilizó la distribución de valor extremo generalizada (DVEG) para modelar los eventos de lluvia extrema
en América Central, durante 30 años, a partir de 1971. Los datos consistieron en registros de precipitaciones
diarias ...