A Weather Type classification based on the CESM-LE over the Middle Americas

• Main Authors: Cala-Pérez, Yoel A., Ochoa-Moya, Carlos A., Quintanar, Arturo I., Castro, Christopher L.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Copernicus Publications 2022
• Subjects: article; Verlagsveröffentlichung; Nash; Pacific; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2022-1332; https://noa.gwlb.de/receive/cop_mods_00063976; https://egusphere.copernicus.org/preprints/egusphere-2022-1332/egusphere-2022-1332.pdf

In this study, two classifications of 20 Weather Types (WTs) were used to identify large-scale and synoptic-scale patterns over the Middle Americas region (MAR) that comprises Mexico, intra-American seas, Central America, and northern South America. The Self-Organizing Maps (SOM) method was used to...