Highest weather station in the Andes will help scientists search for climate answers (National...
The newly installed station will help Chile understand a historic drought with no signs of easing. Tupungato is one of the tallest mountains in Chile...
Policy brief CR2 | Rural Women and Water Management: Towards Gender-Responsive Water Security in...
Macarena Salinas, Training Coordinator at CR2; Isaura Becker, Ph.D. Candidate in Social Sciences at the University of Tarapacá; María Christina Fragkou, Adjunct Researcher at...
CR2 Analysis | COP28 in Dubai: A Glimmer of Hope or Half-Baked Progress?
By Fabrice Lambert, CR2 Associate Researcher
The 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) concluded in Dubai...
Water Crisis in Chile: Are We Close to Day Zero?
The water crisis in the central and southern basins of Chile over the past decade has been mainly caused by mega-drought and climate...
Dual Storms in the Andes Mountains (Nasa Earth Observatory)
NASA Earth Observatory images by Lauren Dauphin, using MODIS data from NASA EOSDIS LANCE and GIBS/Worldview. Story by Kathryn Hansen.
With winter looming in South...
Wildfires burning in Chile are among the deadliest in country’s record (New Scientist)
Fires in central and southern Chile, exacerbated by extreme temperatures and megadrought, have led to at least 26 deaths and burned more than 2700...
Mawün NRT: New platform to measure precipitation in real-time
This free and publicly accessible web service allows monitoring of the intensity and spatial distribution of precipitation events in continental Chile.
By: CR2 Communications
The Water...
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...
A Strained Water System in Chile (Nasa Earth Observatory)
Intense droughts lasting a year or two are common in Chile and other countries with Mediterranean climates. But the drought currently gripping central Chile—which...