@Article{SauloFerNogSelRui:2010:LaInDu,
               author = "Saulo, Celeste and Ferreira, Lorena and Nogu{\'e}s-Paegle, Julia 
                         Marcelo and Seluchi, Marcelo and Ruiz, Juan",
          affiliation = "Departamento de Ciencias de la AtmoŽ sfera y los OceŽanos, 
                         Universidad de Buenos Aires, and Centro de Investigaciones and 
                         Departamento de Ciencias de la AtmoŽ sfera y los OceŽanos, 
                         Universidad de Buenos Aires, and Servicio and Department of 
                         Meteorology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah and 
                         {Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE)} and 
                         Departamento de Ciencias de la AtmoŽ sfera y los OceŽanos, 
                         Universidad de Buenos Aires, and Centro de Investigaciones",
                title = "Land-atmosphere interactions during a Northwestern Argentina low 
                         event",
              journal = "Monthly Weather Review",
                 year = "2010",
               volume = "138",
               number = "7",
                pages = "2481–2498",
                month = "jul.",
             keywords = "atmosphere-land interaction, South America, subtropical cyclones, 
                         soil moisture.",
             abstract = "The impact of changes in soil moisture in subtropical Argentina in 
                         rainfall distribution and low level circulation is studied with a 
                         state-of-the art regional model in a downscaling mode, with 
                         different scenarios of soil moisture for a 10 day period. The 
                         selected case (starting January 29, 2003) was characterized by a 
                         Northwestern Argentina Low event associated with well defined low 
                         level northerly flow that extended east of the Andes over 
                         subtropical latitudes. Four tests were conducted at 50 km 
                         horizontal resolution with 31 sigma levels, decreasing and 
                         increasing the soil moisture initial condition by 50% over the 
                         entire domain, 50 % reduction over northwest Argentina and 50% 
                         increase over South East South America. A control run with 
                         NCEP/GDAS initial conditions was used to assess the impact of the 
                         different soil moisture configurations. It was found that 
                         land-surfac.",
                  doi = "10.1175/2010MWR3227.1",
                  url = "http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/2010MWR3227.1",
                 issn = "0027-0644",
             language = "en",
           targetfile = "Celeste_land.pdf",
        urlaccessdate = "20 maio 2024"
}