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Ontogenetic shifts in wood anatomy and leaf traits in tropical dry forests. [PDF]
Summary Trees experience changes in environmental conditions and biophysical constraints as they grow that may lead to shifts in functional traits. While ontogenetic shifts in leaf traits are relatively well understood, changes in wood anatomy traits from seedlings to adults are less clear, especially in tropical dry forests where drought strongly ...
Williams PJ +22 more
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Forecasting Dengue: Evaluating the Role of Hydroclimate Information in Subseasonal to Seasonal Prediction. [PDF]
Abstract Dengue fever is a mosquito‐borne viral disease rapidly creating a significant global public health burden, particularly in urban areas of tropical and sub‐tropical countries. Hydroclimatic variables, particularly local temperature, precipitation, relative humidity, and large‐scale climate teleconnections, can influence the prevalence of dengue
Beal MRW +4 more
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Cutoff low over the southeastern Pacific Ocean: a case study [PDF]
Cutoff lows (COLs) are infrequent events in the tropics that can cause extreme rainfall, flash flooding and landslides in arid areas, such as western South America.
Sara Olivares +8 more
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Durante el verano austral del 2017 se presentó El Niño Costero, fenómeno atmosférico que ha influido en la ausencia de precipitación e inundaciones en Colombia, Ecuador, Perú y Bolivia con pérdidas de vidas y de recursos económicos.
Guillermina Miranda Torrez +4 more
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La hidrología y su papel en ingeniería del agua
La Hidrología es una ciencia esencial en Ingeniería del Agua, la cual abarca un amplio abanico de temas de investigación que engloban los diversos estadios del agua en el ciclo Hidrológico, tanto en atmósfera, superficie y suelo.
Amanda García-Marín +9 more
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El artículo describe y analiza la mitología wixarika acerca de los ríos, las aguas marítimas y las precipitaciones pluviales. Asimismo, aborda las preocupaciones que suscita, en dicha mitología, la construcción de dos presas hidroeléctricas: una que ya ...
Héctor M. Medina Miranda
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Multiregional Satellite Precipitation Products Evaluation over Complex Terrain [PDF]
An extensive evaluation of nine global-scale high-resolution satellite-based rainfall (SBR) products is performed using a minimum of 6 years (within the period of 2000-13) of reference rainfall data derived from rain gauge networks in nine mountainous ...
Anagnostou, E +18 more
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A methodology for the characterization of land use using medium-resolution spatial images [PDF]
Introducción: La caracterización de los usos del suelo representa uno de los insumos indispensables para el manejo de los recursos naturales a diferentes escalas.
Gandini, Marcelo Luciano +4 more
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Modelado hidrológico de la precipitación-escorrentía en una microcuenca agrícola del partido de Azul, Buenos Aires [PDF]
Se analizaron los procesos de precipitación-escurrimiento en una microcuenca bajo uso agrícola (566 ha) ubicada en el área serrana/periserrana del Partido de Azul, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Joaquín Mozo +3 more
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Evaluation of the potential for dissolved oxygen ingress into deep sedimentary basins during a glaciation event [PDF]
Geochemical conditions in intracratonic sedimentary basins are currently reducing, even at relatively shallow depths. However, during glaciation-deglaciation events, glacial meltwater production may result in enhanced recharge (Bea et al., 2011; and Bea ...
Bea, Sergio Andrés +3 more
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