Cutoff low over the southeastern Pacific Ocean: a case study

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. In this study, the life cycle of a COL in the southeastern Pacific at the beginning of April 2012 was analysed using the ERA-Interim re...

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Main Authors: Sara Olivares, Ricardo Duran, José Mesia, Teresa García, Raquel Loayza, Martí Bonshoms, Diego Rodríguez-Zimmermann, Vannia Aliaga-Nestares, Nelson Quispe-Gutiérrez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CSIRO Publishing 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth Systems Science
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Online Access:https://www.publish.csiro.au/es/pdf/ES19051