Aplicación de TIG para el estudio de la dinámica espacial de la laguna La Picasa y el dique Paso de las Piedras
Summary
The study analyzed the impact of precipitation variability on the surface area of Paso de las Piedras and La Picasa from 1981 to 2012. It found that extreme precipitation events caused significant but differing increases in water area: 1.1 km2 for Paso de las Piedras in 2005 and 174.9 km2 for La Picasa in 2002. Additionally, the study noted that Reanalysis data did not show a linear relationship with in situ measurements.
Key insights
- Extreme precipitation events led to different increases in the surface area of the two studied water bodies: Paso de las Piedras increased by 1.1 km2 in the very rainy year of 2005 compared to the normal year of 2002, while La Picasa increased by 174.9 km2 in the humid year of 2002 compared to the normal period of 2008.
- The correlation between different data sources revealed that Reanalysis data does not have a linear relationship with data recorded on the ground.
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- APA
- Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (2025). Aplicación de TIG para el estudio de la dinámica espacial de la laguna La Picasa y el dique Paso de las Piedras. https://iai.int/es/pub_acad/aplicacion-de-tig-para-el-estudio-de-la-dinamica-espacial-de-la-laguna-la-picasa-y-el-dique-paso-de-las-piedras-conference-paper/
- Chicago
- Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research. Aplicación de TIG para el estudio de la dinámica espacial de la laguna La Picasa y el dique Paso de las Piedras. 2025. https://iai.int/es/pub_acad/aplicacion-de-tig-para-el-estudio-de-la-dinamica-espacial-de-la-laguna-la-picasa-y-el-dique-paso-de-las-piedras-conference-paper/.
- Wikipedia
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- BibTeX
- @techreport{interamericaninstituteforglobalchangeresearch2025aplicacin, author = {{Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research}}, title = {{Aplicación de TIG para el estudio de la dinámica espacial de la laguna La Picasa y el dique Paso de las Piedras}}, institution = {Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research}, year = {2025}, month = jan, url = {https://iai.int/es/pub_acad/aplicacion-de-tig-para-el-estudio-de-la-dinamica-espacial-de-la-laguna-la-picasa-y-el-dique-paso-de-las-piedras-conference-paper/}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }
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