Analysis | Extreme weather: One of the factors behind the February 2023 fires in...

By Martín Jacques Coper, (CR)2 principal investigator; René Garreaud, (CR)2 director; and Roberto Rondanelli, (CR)2 associate researcher. During the first week of February 2023, we...

Analysis | Towards a better forecast of heat waves in the Chilean south-central zone

Never and nowhere do heat waves (HW) go unnoticed. That is particularly true during the summer in the south-central zone of Chile, which extends...

Analysis | The crucial role of satellite products in observing the Earth from space...

By Deniz Bozkurt, associate researcher (CR)2, and Roberto Rondanelli, associate researcher (CR)2 and academic DGF-FCFM Universidad de Chile. Observation of Earth processes is vital to...

Puerto Varas Tornado Coincides with the Seasonal Period When Such Phenomena Are Expected in...

A thesis conducted by Victoria Caballero, who holds a master's degree in meteorology and climatology from the University of Chile, and supervised by CR2...

Winter heat wave in Chile offers ‘window’ to warmer world (Reuters)

SANTIAGO, Aug 3 (Reuters) – A winter heat wave bringing historically high temperatures to Chile is a «window» to an increasingly warm future, according...

CR2 News Report | Heatwaves and Extreme Roulette. What Does the Summer of 2024...

A study has concluded that heatwaves have increased throughout the country over the past four decades, primarily in the valleys of the central-southern...

Analysis | The crucial role of satellite products in observing the Earth from space...

By Deniz Bozkurt, associate researcher at (CR)2, and Roberto Rondanelli, associate researcher at (CR)2 and academic DGF-FCFM Universidad de Chile In the first part of...

CR2 Launches DataClima: A Repository of Platforms and Databases on Climate Conditions in Chile

While scientists in the United States struggle daily to prevent decades of scientific data from being lost, in Chile, the Center for Climate...

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