Research Article

Climatology and Teleconnections of Mesoscale Convective Systems in an Andean Basin in Southern Ecuador: The Case of the Paute Basin

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(a) 3-month moving average anomalies of MCSs monthly cumulative area east of the Paute basin (MCS-E_norm) and second principal component coefficients of tropical Atlantic SST from January 2000 to December 2009. (b) 3-month moving average anomalies of MCSs monthly cumulative area west of the Paute basin (MCS-W_norm) and 3-month moving average anomalies of Trans-Niño index detrended.
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