TY - JOUR AU - Gallego, David AU - García Herrera, Ricardo Francisco AU - Gómez Delgado, Francisco de Paula AU - Ordóñez Pérez, Paulina AU - Ribera, Pedro PY - 2019 DO - 10.5194/esd-10-319-2019 SN - 2190-4979 UR - https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/13354 T2 - Earth system dynamics AB - In this paper, we develop an instrumental index based on historical wind direction observations aimed to quantify the moisture transport from the tropical Pacific to Central and northern South America at a monthly scale. This transport is mainly... LA - eng M2 - 319 PB - Copernicus Gesellschaft mbh KW - Low-level jet KW - Ships logbooks KW - Diurnal cycle KW - El-Nino KW - Colombia KW - Precipitation KW - Variability KW - Rainfall KW - GPCP TI - Tracking the moisture transport from the Pacific towards Central and northern South America since the late 19th century TY - journal article VL - 10 ER -