Páramos, a neotropical alpine grassland‐peatland biome of the northern Andes and Central
America, play an essential role in regional and global cycles of water, carbon, and nutrients …

The páramo grassland ecosystem in the high Andes requires definition of spatially explicit
and large-scale priorities for bird conservation, especially for lands outside of protected …

This article identifies homogeneous precipitation regions in Ecuador and their relationship to
the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO), using monthly records from 215 rain stations for …

Background Excessively high and low temperatures substantially affect human health.
Climate change is expected to exacerbate heat-related morbidity and mortality, presenting …

Monitoring change is an important aspect of understanding variations in spatial–temporal
processes. Recently,'big data'on mobility, which are detailed across space and time, have …

Study region The upper part of the Guayllabamba and Napo basins (78.2° W, 0.3° S; 18,500
km 2) in the equatorial Andes, which are vulnerable to stress on the ecosystem services …

Understanding the spatio-temporal variability of the solar resource is crucial to effectively
support solar power utilization. Unfortunately, long-term and high-resolved measurements of …

Surveying programs of study at institutions of higher learning throughout the world reveals
that one natural disciplinary coupling is statistics and operations research, although these …

Urban flooding is a major problem in many coastal cities. The rapidly shifting patterns of land
use and demographic increase are making conventional approaches to stormwater …

Satellite observations of ozone in the tropics have feedback from in situ measurements at
sea level stations, but the tropical Andes is a region that is yet to be included in systematic …