Climate perspectives in the intra–Americas seas

AM Durán-Quesada, R Sorí, P Ordoñez, L Gimeno - Atmosphere, 2020 - mdpi.com
The Intra–Americas Seas region is known for its relevance to air–sea interaction processes,
the contrast between large water masses and a relatively small continental area, and the …

The boreal summer intraseasonal oscillation (BSISO): A review

K Kikuchi - Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan. Ser. II, 2021 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The boreal summer intraseasonal oscillation (BSISO) is among the most pronounced
subseasonal variability in the tropics during boreal summer. Compared with its wintertime …

The easternmost tropical Pacific. Part II: Seasonal and intraseasonal modes of atmospheric variability

JA Amador, AM Durán-Quesada… - Revista de Biología …, 2016 - revistas.ucr.ac.cr
This is Part II of a two-part review about climate and climate variability focused on the
Eastern Tropical Pacific (ETP) and the Caribbean Sea (CS). Both parts are aimed at …

Easterly wave contributions to seasonal rainfall over the tropical Americas in observations and a regional climate model

C Dominguez, JM Done, CL Bruyère - Climate Dynamics, 2020 - Springer
Easterly waves (EWs) are important moisture carriers and their variability can impact the
total May–November rainfall, defined as seasonal precipitation, over the Tropical Americas …

Tropical cyclone activity in the high‐resolution community earth system model and the impact of ocean coupling

H Li, RL Sriver - Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract High‐resolution Atmosphere General Circulation Models (AGCMs) are capable of
directly simulating realistic tropical cyclone (TC) statistics, providing a promising approach …

The Orinoco low‐level jet and the cross‐equatorial moisture transport over tropical south America: Lessons from seasonal WRF simulations

JA Martinez, PA Arias, C Junquas… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A study of the simulation of the Orinoco Low‐Level Jet (OLLJ) and the cross‐equatorial
moisture transport over tropical South America using the Weather Research and Forecasting …

An intraseasonal genesis potential index for tropical cyclones during Northern Hemisphere summer

JY Moon, B Wang, SS Lee, KJ Ha - Journal of Climate, 2018 - journals.ametsoc.org
An intraseasonal genesis potential index (ISGPI) for Northern Hemisphere (NH) summer is
proposed to quantify the anomalous tropical cyclone genesis (TCG) frequency induced by …

Genesis of an east Pacific easterly wave from a Panama Bight MCS: A case study analysis from June 2012

JW Whitaker, ED Maloney - Journal of the Atmospheric …, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
This study investigates the transition of a Panama Bight mesoscale convective system
(MCS) into the easterly wave (EW) that became Hurricane Carlotta (2012). Reanalysis …

Subseasonal and synoptic variabilities of precipitation over the Yangtze River Basin in the summer of 2020

L Ding, T Li, Y Sun - Advances in atmospheric sciences, 2021 - Springer
Summer precipitation over the Yangtze River basin (YRB) in 2020 experienced a strong
subseasonal and synoptic fluctuation in addition to contributing to an exceptionally large …

Genesis of easterly waves over the tropical eastern Pacific and the Intra-Americas Sea

VM Torres, CD Thorncroft… - Journal of the Atmospheric …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
This paper explores a new mechanism for in situ genesis of easterly waves (EWs) over the
tropical eastern Pacific Ocean (EPAC). Using an idealized primitive equation model, it is …