Using CHIRPS Dataset to Assess Wet and Dry Conditions along the Semiarid Central-Western Argentina

Table 1

Geographic and climatic features of the selected meteorological stations over the period 1987–2016.

ID	Name	Lat. (°S)	Lon. (°W)	Mean annual precipitation (mm)	Wet season
1	San Juan	31.57	68.42	98.2	Summer
2	San Juan INTA	31.62	68.53	99.7	Summer
3	San Martín	33.08	68.42	253.7	Summer
4	Mendoza Aero	32.83	68.78	236.3	Summer
5	Mendoza Observatorio	32.88	68.85	261.6	Summer
6	Malargüe	35.50	69.58	327.8	Winter
7	San Rafael	34.58	68.40	360.6	Summer
8	La Angostura	35.09	68.87	256.5	Summer
9	La Jaula	34.67	69.32	252.3	Summer
10	Rama Caída	34.67	68.38	347.5	Summer
11	El Nihuil	35.03	68.67	268.4	Summer
12	Villa Atuel	34.82	67.92	335.5	Summer
13	Capitán Montoya	34.58	68.45	361.5	Summer
14	Puesto Canales	34.67	68.89	293.0	Summer
15	Puesto Carmona	34.68	67.84	541.5	Summer
16	Arroyo Hondo	34.48	69.28	287.1	Summer
17	Las Aucas	34.70	69.54	253.3	Winter
18	Las Malvinas	34.94	68.24	278.4	Summer
19	Los Mayines	35.66	70.20	458.8	Winter
20	Bardas Blancas	35.87	69.81	379.4	Winter
21	Arroyo La Vaina	35.92	69.99	356.9	Winter
22	Puesto Las Moras	35.12	66.85	516.3	Summer
23	Guido	32.92	69.24	223.3	Summer
24	Valle de Uco	33.78	69.27	472.0	Summer
25	Pincheira	35.52	69.81	360.9	Winter
26	Las Vertientes	34.42	68.59	400.4	Summer
27	Juncalito	34.74	69.21	338.4	Summer
28	Puesto Morales	34.60	68.87	313.4	Summer
29	Polvaredas	32.79	69.65	178.6	Winter
30	Potrerillos	32.96	69.20	240.1	Summer
31	Puesto Papagayos	34.23	69.12	321.4	Summer
32	La Remonta	33.71	69.29	531.6	Summer
33	Uspallata	32.59	69.34	147.6	Summer
34	Buta Ranquil	37.07	69.75	184.3	Winter
35	El Cholar	37.44	70.65	525.0	Winter
36	Chos Malal	37.37	70.27	217.6	Winter
37	Vilu Mallín	37.46	70.76	481.5	Winter
38	Cajón Curileuvú	36.96	70.39	476.7	Winter
39	El Alamito	37.26	70.42	247.6	Winter
40	Las Ovejas	36.98	70.75	718.0	Winter
41	Varvarco	36.86	70.68	627.0	Winter
42	El Huecu	37.65	70.58	432.9	Winter
43	Tricao Malal	37.04	70.32	366.5	Winter
44	Los Miches	37.21	70.82	607.8	Winter
45	Chochoy Mallín	37.36	70.79	516.0	Winter
46	Pichi Neuquén	36.63	70.80	778.5	Winter
47	Auquinco	37.32	69.97	336.3	Winter
48	Neuquén	38.95	68.13	204.9	Summer
49	San Rafael	34.61	68.32	439.1	Summer