Meteorological Interpretation of Orographic Precipitation Gradients along an Andes West Slope Basin...
Meteorological Interpretation of Orographic Precipitation Gradients along an Andes West Slope Basin at 30°S (Elqui Valley, Chile)
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Boston: American Meteorological Society
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To better forecast streamflow and water resource availability, it is important to have an understanding of the meteorological drivers of the orographic precipitation gradient (OPG), especially critical in semiarid mountainous areas. Although forced ascent over topography typically results in precipitation increasing with altitude (positive OPGs), m...
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Meteorological Interpretation of Orographic Precipitation Gradients along an Andes West Slope Basin at 30°S (Elqui Valley, Chile)
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TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_02351633v1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_02351633v1
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1525-755X
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1525-7541
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10.1175/JHM-D-16-0073.1