A string of fierce fires broke out in Chile in the austral summer 2023, just six years after the record-breaking 2017 fire season. Favored by extreme weather conditions, fire activity has dramatically risen in recent years in this Andean country. A total of 1.7 million ha. burned during the...
Santiago, Chile November avg high: 78°F/26°C November avg low: 50°F/10°C November avg precip: 0.4″/1.0cm For anyone considering a multi-destination South American trip in November, Santiago should definitely be considered. The daytime temperatures should be pleasant and warm, and it’s...
June Record rainfall in Porto Alegre,Brazil; heavy frosts in Argentina and violent puelche (fohn) winds in Chile yesterday: 30C/32C in Atacama,Coquimbo and Valparaiso 26.9C in Santiago (0.4C from the June record) POR 150+ yearspic.twitter.com/9Nd46qwlGn — Extreme Temperatures Around The W...
The persistent warm and dry weather fueled wildfires which already began scorching parts of northern Russia in April andcontinued to burn into June. Departure from average temperatures (in degrees Celsius) from Mar. 19 - June 20, 2020 over Russia. Verkhoyansk, which soared to 38 degrees Celsius...
in Chile and Argentina, but can also be found in the Galapagos Islands. They have white and brown heads and brown spotted bodies, but their defining characteristic is their red-accented blue bill. These birds nest starting in January and February. Nazca Booby (Sula granti) - This bird, a...
Chile declares state of emergency after quake September 18, 2015 Thornton Weather Leave a comment Santiago (dpa) – The Chilean government declared a state of emergency in a central region Thursday after a magnitude-8.3 earthquake killed 11 people and caused widespread disruption. President Michelle...
We analyzed the temporal variability of air pollutants in Bahía Blanca and their relationship with anthropogenic elements and weather conditions in the urban atmosphere for the period 2010–2017. We used public access official data of pollutants (CO, NOX, SO2, O3and PM10) and weather elements. ...
in late April 2009,when Mexican authorities noticed an unusually large number of hospitalizations and deaths 8 healthy adults.As much of Mexico City shut down at the height of a panic,cases began to 9 in New York City,the southwestern United States and around the world.In...
Laboratory of Analysis of the Biosphere (LAB), University of Chile, Santiago 8320000, Chile 2 Fundación Bioera, Santiago 8320000, Chile 3 DTU Wind and Energy Systems, 4000 Roskilde, Denmark 4 Department of Geophysics (DGEO), University of Concepcion, Concepción 4030000, Chile 5 Fundación ...
In fact, during 16 April, the Mapocho river in Santiago’s basin, flooded the central part of the city, where a riverbed modification due to a construction took place. Because of its large duration, maximum intensity and total amount, this rainfall event was used for initial WRF ...