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Orographic Precipitation in Coastal Southern Chile: Mean Distribution, Temporal Variability, and Lin...

Orographic Precipitation in Coastal Southern Chile: Mean Distribution, Temporal Variability, and Lin...

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Orographic Precipitation in Coastal Southern Chile: Mean Distribution, Temporal Variability, and Linear Contribution

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Full title

Orographic Precipitation in Coastal Southern Chile: Mean Distribution, Temporal Variability, and Linear Contribution

Publisher

Boston: American Meteorological Society

Journal title

Journal of hydrometeorology, 2016-04, Vol.17 (4), p.1185-1202

Language

English

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Boston: American Meteorological Society

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Contents

The Nahuelbuta Mountains (NM) are a semielliptical massif 1300 m high in coastal southern Chile (37°–38°S) facing frontal storms that move from the Pacific. Mean precipitation between 900 and 1200 mm yr−1 is observed in the surrounding lowland, but river flow measurements suggest values ≥3000 mm yr−1 atop the mountains. To verify and characterize s...

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Orographic Precipitation in Coastal Southern Chile: Mean Distribution, Temporal Variability, and Linear Contribution

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1877840528

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1877840528

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ISSN

1525-755X

E-ISSN

1525-7541

DOI

10.1175/JHM-D-15-0170.1

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