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UNAM participation in NAME
Victor Magana and Ernesto Caetano
Centro de Ciencias de la Atmosfera
UNAM
During Summer 2001
the IAI- CRN73
conducted the Experimento
Climatico en las Albercas de
Agua Caliente de las Americas
ECAC
ECAC main Objectives
Test hypothesis on the dynamical of the Mid
Summer Drought
The role of the Caribbean LLJ in the annual
cycle of precipitation over Central America
Air Sea Interactions over the Americas warm
pools
Use of UNAM
Oceanographic Vessels
El Puma
(Mexican Pacific)
and
Justo Sierra
(Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico)
Meteorological Observations
Radiosondes (Vaisala Digicora)
Weather pack and Davis Stations
Tethersonde balloon
Radiometers (short and long wave, upwelling and
downwelling radiation)
Precipitation gauges
Satellite images receiver
Oceanographic measurements
Thermosalinometer
CTD
El Puma
Located in Mazatlan, Sinaloa
3 labs with computers
Telephone
room for 21 scientists
reading room
Up to 20 days of navigation
If you want EL Puma for more
than 10 days
APPLY NOW!!
Cost:
$5000/day when UNAM
scientists are involved
$9000/day for other groups
If NOT…..
El PUMA