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Fig. 1 a Eastern subtropical Argentina (ESA) region, between about 40°–25°S and 64°-54°W
in Argentina, southern South America. Provinces of Buenos Aires (BA), Corrientes (CO), Entre
Rios (ER), Misiones (MI), and Santa Fe (SF). Markers indicate the Corrientes gauge station (Crr,
27.42°S; 58.85°W) and the Túnel Subfluvial (Tsf, 31.59°S, 60.51°W) along the lower Parana River.
b Location of meteorological stations within ESA region provided by the National (Argentine)
Weather Service. See Table 1 for station names and details
Fig. 2 Annual total
precipitation (ATOTP, in
mm, intervals every
100 mm) averaged on the
period 1961–2010, estimated
from monthly gridded
precipitation data provided
by the Global Precipitation
Climatology Centre (GPCP)
version 7, on a high 0.5°
latitude–longitude resolution
grid (Schneider et al. 2011).
Inset denotes ESA region
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Fig. 1 a Eastern subtropical Argentina (ESA) region, between about 40°–25°S and 64°-54°W
in Argentina, southern South America. Provinces of Buenos Aires (BA), Corrientes (CO), Entre
Rios (ER), Misiones (MI), and Santa Fe (SF). Markers indicate the Corrientes gauge station (Crr,
27.42°S; 58.85°W) and the Túnel Subfluvial (Tsf, 31.59°S, 60.51°W) along the lower Parana River.
b Location of meteorological stations within ESA region provided by the National (Argentine)
Weather Service. See Table 1 for station names and details
Fig. 2 Annual total
precipitation (ATOTP, in
mm, intervals every
100 mm) averaged on the
period 1961–2010, estimated
from monthly gridded
precipitation data provided
by the Global Precipitation
Climatology Centre (GPCP)
version 7, on a high 0.5°
latitude–longitude resolution
grid (Schneider et al. 2011).
Inset denotes ESA region