Probable trajectories associated with the transport of Ochlerotatus albifasciatus during a strong wind event in Buenos Aires city (Argentina)

Meteorological Applications

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 243-248

  Bejaran R ^a   Fischer, S ^a,b   De Garin, A ^a   Schweigmann, N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Buenos Aires; Dispersal; Ochlerotatus albifasciatus; Trajectory model; Wind

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; METEOROLOGY; VIRUSES; WIND;

ATMOSPHERIC DYNAMIC MODEL; BUENOS AIRES; DISPERSAL; DOMESTIC ANIMALS; METEOROLOGICAL DATA; OCHLEROTATUS ALBIFASCIATUS; TRAJECTORY MODELING; TRAJECTORY MODELS;

TRAJECTORIES;

ABUNDANCE; AIR MASS; ATMOSPHERIC CONVECTION; ATMOSPHERIC DYNAMICS; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; BREEDING SITE; DOMESTIC SPECIES; DROUGHT; MOSQUITO; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; RADAR; SANITATION; SATELLITE IMAGERY; VIRUS;

ARGENTINA; BUENOS AIRES [ARGENTINA];

EID: 47049084729     PISSN: 13504827     EISSN: 14698080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/met.61     Document Type: Article

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