CURRENT CLIMATE
 

        Accumulated Precipitation August 2001                                                           Temperature anomaly August 2001

       Three mayor pattern in the precipitation anomaly emerge for August:

  • Very dry condition in all of Central America and in some caribbean islands

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  • Central/Southern Chile and Argentina, with winter rain climate, July/August represents the peak in the annual precipitation.

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  • Northern South America and Amazon shows deficient precipitation, except for a region in the Venezuelan lowlands.
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