Impact of Warmer Eastern Tropical Pacific SST on the March 2015 Atacama Floods
Impact of Warmer Eastern Tropical Pacific SST on the March 2015 Atacama Floods
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Washington: American Meteorological Society
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English
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Washington: American Meteorological Society
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Northern Chile hosts the driest place on Earth in the Atacama Desert. Nonetheless, an extreme precipitation event affected the region on 24–26 March 2015 with 1-day accumulated precipitation exceeding 40 mm in several locations and hourly mean rainfall rates higher than 10 mm h
−1
, producing floods and resulting in casualties and significant...
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Impact of Warmer Eastern Tropical Pacific SST on the March 2015 Atacama Floods
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1840804645
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1840804645
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0027-0644
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1520-0493
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10.1175/MWR-D-16-0041.1
