Relationship between Monthly Rainfall in NW Peru and Tropical Sea Surface Temperature

Relationship between Monthly Rainfall in NW Peru and Tropical Sea Surface Temperature

This study assesses the relationship between global sea surface temperature (SST) and a regional index of rainfall (NWPR) in Piura-Tumbes, a coastal region in northwestern Peru, over the period 1965–2008 by means of the Pearson product-moment correlation. The results show that this area is strongly...

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Main Authors: Juan Bazo, María de las Nieves Lorenzo, Rosmeri Porfirio da Rocha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Advances in Meteorology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/152875
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