Abstract:Abstract. The South Pacific Subtropical High (SPSH) is a predominant feature of South American climate. The variability of this high-pressure center induces changes in the intensity of coastal alongshore winds and precipitation, among others, over southwestern South America. In recent decades, a strengthening and expansion of the SPSH have been observed and attributed to the current global warming. These changes have led an intensification of the southerly winds along the coast of northern to central Chile, an… Show more
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