Central South America

Marengo, J. A.; Espinoza, Jhan Carlo; Alves, L. M.; Ronchail, J.; Baez, J.

Central South America

Resumen

The central South America region includes Brazil, Peru, Paraguay, and Bolivia. The 2016 climate conditions were characterized by extreme high temperatures and below-average precipitation in the Amazon and Andean regions, while above-average precipitation was observed in northern Peru and northeastern Paraguay.

Fecha

2017-08

Palabras clave

Climate change , Atmospheric precipitation , Atmospheric temperature , Climatology

Citación

Marengo, J. A., Espinoza, J. C., Alves, L. M., Ronchail, J., Baez, J. (2017). Central South America [in “State of the Climate in 2016”]. Bulletin of American Meteorological Society, 98 (8), S187–S190.