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Un ejemplo de intercambio científico entre Europa y América Latina: las investigaciónes de la expedición científica Austriaca en Costa Rica (1930)
An example of scientific interchange between Europe and Latin America: the investigations of the Austrian scientific expedition to Costa Rica (1930)
(2008)
En 1930, un grupo de científicos austriacos visitó Costa Rica y realizó una serie de investigaciones en distintas ramas de las ciencias naturales en diferentes puntos de este país centroamericano. El análisis de la ...
Utility of daily vs. monthly large-scale climate data: an intercomparison of two statistical downscaling methods
(2008-03-13)
Downscaling of climate model data is essential to local and regional impact analysis. We compare two methods of statistical downscaling to produce continuous, gridded time series of precipitation and surface air temperature ...
Warming and Earlier Spring Increase Western U.S. Forest Wildfire Activity
(2006-08-18)
Western United States forest wildfire activity is widely thought to have increased in recent decades, yet neither the extent of recent changes nor the degree to which climate may be driving regional changes in wildfire has ...
Uso de una Tabla de Contingencia para Aplicaciones Climáticas
Use of a Contingency Table for Climatic Applications
(2004)
Desde 1997 se han venido realizando en distintas partes de Latinoamérica los llamados Foros Regionales de Predicción Climática (conocidos como RCOFs por sus siglas en inglés), financiados por diversas agencias internacionales ...
Planning, implementation, and first results of the Tropical Composition, Cloud and Climate Coupling Experiment (TC4)
(2010)
The Tropical Composition, Cloud and Climate Coupling Experiment (TC4), was
based in Costa Rica and Panama during July and August 2007. The NASA ER‐2, DC‐8, and
WB‐57F aircraft flew 26 science flights during TC4. The ER‐2 ...
Characterization of atmospheric structures observed by a VHF MST-type radar in the troposphere over Santa Cruz, Costa Rica
(2019)
Results from the frst VHF profler research radar in Costa Rica, operating at a central radar frequency of 46.6 MHz, are presented. Emphasis has been on studies of scattering layers detected in the altitude range 1–6 km, ...
The Intra-Americas Sea Low-level Jet
(2008-12-05)
A relevant climate feature of the Intra‐Americas Sea (IAS) is the low‐level jet (IALLJ) dominating the IAS circulation, both in summer and winter; and yet it is practically unknown with regard to its nature, structure, ...
Reportes Anuales de Costa Rica al proyecto “Paleotempestology of the Caribbean Region: A Multi-proxy, Multi-site Study of the Spatial and Temporal Variability of Caribbean Hurricane Activity”, CRN2050, IAI
Inscrito en la Vicerrectoría de Investigación de la Universidad de Costa Rica como “Estudio y comparación histórica del impacto de Ciclones Tropicales en Centroamérica y el Caribe”, 805-A7-002
(2012-05)
A finales del año 2004 se atendió por parte del Centro de Investigaciones Geofísicas de la Universidad de Costa Rica, el segundo llamado que hiciera el Instituto Interamericano para la Investigación del Cambio Global (IAI) ...
Can hydrological drought be efficiently predicted by conceptual rainfall-runoff models with global data products?
(2021)
The seasonally-dry tropics of northern Costa Rica are characterized by recurrent drought events
with negative socio-economic impacts on a vulnerable population. Scarce hydroclimatic observational data constraints reasonable ...
Central America [in State of the Climate in 2021]
State of the climate in 2021. Regional climates
(2021)
Regional Climates is one chapter from the State of the Climate in 2021 annual report. Compiled
by NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information, State of the Climate in 2021 is
based on contributions from scientists ...