Browsing by Subject "Megadrought"

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    • Hydroclimatic variability in Santiago (Chile) since the 16th century 
      Serrano Notivoli, Roberto; Tejedor, Ernesto; Sarricolea Espinoza, Pablo; Meseguer-Ruiz, Oliver; Vuille, Mathias; Fuentealba Landeros, Magdalena; Luis, Martín de (Wiley, 2020)
      The long-term hydroclimatic variability in Santiago (Chile) was analysed by means of a new 481-year (1536-2016 CE) tree-ring reconstruction of the Standardized Precipitation Evapotranspiration Index (SPEI) of August, ...
    • The 2010-2020 'megadrought' drives reduction in lake surface area in the Andes of central Chile (32 degrees ... 
      Fuentealba, Magdalena; Bahamóndez Provoste, Camila Fernanda; Sarricolea Espinoza, Pablo Andrés; Meseguer Ruiz, Oliver; Latorre, Claudio (Elsevier, Netherlands, 2021)
      Study region: Andes central Chile (32ºS-36ºS) / Lakes Study focus: Mountain lakes play a key role in the terrestrial freshwater reservoir, both for storage of snow melt and precipitation. Although lakes are sensitive to ...
    • Weather regimes linked to daily precipitation anomalies in northern Chile 
      Meseguer Ruiz, Oliver; Cortesi, Nicola; Guijarro, José; Sarricolea Espinoza, Pablo (Elsevier, 2020)
      Northern Chile is one of the most arid regions in the world, with precipitation mainly occurring during austral summer, between December and April. The aim of this study is to classify the main weather regimes derived from ...