ANDEX

A GEWEX initiative that has promote hydro-climatic research over South America


ANDEX is a great effort to organize scientific research surounding the Andes Mountains

Some observational data gathering !

Check out the review papers in the region!

Hydroclimate of the Andes Part I: Main Climatic Features.

Espinoza, J. C., R. Garreaud, G. Poveda, P. A. Arias, J. Molina-Carpio, M. Masiokas, M. Viale, and L. Scaff, 2020: Frontiers in Earth Sciences. 8, 1–20, https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2020.00064.


Climatological and Hydrological Observations for the South American Andes: In situ Stations, Satellite, and Reanalysis Data Sets

Thomas Condom , Rodney Martínez, José Daniel Pabón , Felipe Costa , Luis Pineda , Juan Jose Nieto, Freddy López and Marcos Villacis. 2020. Front. Earth Sci., 09 April 2020 | https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2020.00092


A review of the current state and recent changes of the Andean cryosphere

Mariano Masiokas , Antoine Rabatel , Andres Rivera , Lucas Ruiz , Pierre Pitte , Jorge Luis Ceballos , Gonzalo Barcaza, Alvaro Soruco and Francisca Bown.2020. Front. Earth Sci. doi: /10.3389/feart.2020.00099


Observed and Projected Hydroclimate Changes in the Andes

José Daniel Pabón-Caicedo , Paola A. Arias , Andrea F. Carril , Jhan Carlo Espinoza , Lluís Fita Borrel , Katerina Goubanova , Waldo Lavado-Casimiro , Mariano Masiokas , Silvina Solman and Ricardo Villalba. 2020. Front. Earth Sci., 17 March 2020 | https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2020.00061



Figure 6. Schematic figure of South America depicting the principal LLJs at both sides of the Andes cordillera. From Espinoza et al. (2020)