Central American Climatology

Abstract

A presentation of climatological information for the Central American region from Guatemala and Belize southward through Panama. Includes narrative descriptions of Central American climate and weather, to include major synoptic features, precipitation, psychrometrics, cloudiness, visibility, surface winds, thunderstorms, fog, and haze. Also includes astronomical, tidal, and seismic data. Includes contoured climatological charts and climatological data tables. Primarily addresses surface weather data, but includes some upper atmospheric data.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1985
Accession Number
ADA159989

Entities

People

  • T. J. Whiteside

Organizations

  • Air Force Technical Applications Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Central America
  • Climate
  • Climate Change
  • Geographic Regions
  • Geography
  • Meteorology
  • Plastic Explosives
  • Ridges
  • Sea Surface Temperature
  • Storm Surges
  • Storms
  • Surface Temperature
  • Terrain
  • Topography
  • Visibility
  • Wounds And Injuries

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science/Meteorology
  • Climatology
  • East Asian Political and Security Studies within the Soviet Union