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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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CSIRO Publishing
2021-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth Systems Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.publish.csiro.au/es/pdf/ES19051 |