Browsing by Author "Rojas, Maisa"
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Urquiza Gómez, Anahí Verónica Josefina; Amigo Jorquera, Catalina Andrea; Billi, Marco; Calvo Gallardo, Rubén Ignacio; Gallardo Klenner, Laura Eleonor Gabriela; Neira, C. I.; Rojas, Maisa (Amer Geophysical Union, 2021)Cities are increasingly acknowledged as crucial when facing climate change—and the environmental crisis more in general—, offering challenges and opportunities in terms of both mitigation and adaptation. Climate ...
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Seth, Anji; Rojas, Maisa; Rauscher, Sara A. (Springer, 2010)Nine models from the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project version 3 dataset are employed to examine projected changes in the SouthAmericanMonsoon System annual cycle by comparing the 20th Century and SRES A2 scenarios. ...
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Arias, Paola A.; Fu, Rong; Vera, Carolina; Rojas, Maisa (Springer, 2015)Our observational analysis shows that the wet seasons of the American monsoon systems have shortened since 1978 due to correlated earlier retreats of the North American monsoon (NAM) and late onsets of the southern Amazon ...
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Seth, Anji; Rauscher, Sara A.; Rojas, Maisa; Giannini, Alessandra; Camargo, Suzana J. (Springer, 2011)Twenty-first century climate model projections show an amplification of the annual cycle in tropical precipitation with increased strength in both wet and dry seasons, but uncertainty is large and few studies have examined ...
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Kaplan, Michael R.; Moreno Moncada, Patricio; Rojas, Maisa (JOHN WILEY & SONS, 2008-10)The timing of major glacial changes between Marine Isotope Stage (MIS) 5e and the Younger Dryas chron (YD) in southern South America is reviewed. Focus is placed on studies that use cosmogenic nuclide measurements. However, ...
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Rojas, Maisa (AMER METEOROLOGICAL SOC, 2006-08)Results are reported from two 5-month-long simulations for southern South America using the fifth-generation Pennsylvania State University - NCAR Mesoscale Model (MM5). The periods of simulation correspond to May - September ...
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Lillo-Ortega, Gloria; Aldunce Ide, Paulina; Adler, Carolina; Vidal, Marcela; Rojas, Maisa (Springer Tokyo, 2018)© 2018, Springer Japan KK, part of Springer Nature. A severe drought has affected central Chile since 2009. Various adaptation responses have been developed, and a participatory process is required to learn from them. To ...