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Explore Mid Summer Drought dynamics & Caribbean LLJ role. Study Air-Sea Interactions over warm pools with UNAM vessels. Utilize various instruments and labs. Apply now for El Puma research vessel!
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UNAM participation in NAMEVictor Magana and Ernesto CaetanoCentro de Ciencias de la AtmosferaUNAM
During Summer 2001the IAI- CRN73conducted the Experimento Climatico en las Albercas de Agua Caliente de las AmericasECAC
ECAC main ObjectivesTest hypothesis on the dynamical of the Mid Summer DroughtThe role of the Caribbean LLJ in the annual cycle of precipitation over Central AmericaAir Sea Interactions over the Americas warm pools
Use of UNAM Oceanographic VesselsEl Puma(Mexican Pacific)andJusto Sierra(Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico)
Meteorological ObservationsRadiosondes (Vaisala Digicora)Weather pack and Davis StationsTethersonde balloonRadiometers (short and long wave, upwelling and downwelling radiation)Precipitation gaugesSatellite images receiver
El PumaLocated in Mazatlan, Sinaloa3 labs with computersTelephoneroom for 21 scientistsreading roomUp to 20 days of navigation
If you want EL Puma for more than 10 daysAPPLY NOW!!Cost:$5000/day when UNAM scientists are involved$9000/day for other groups
If NOT….. El PUMA