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Torrential rain at the Karen Mogensen Reserve
In recent days, the rain gauge placed at the Biological and Meteoclimatic Station Italy Costa Rica has recorded truly torrential rains. We are in the rainy season, and June has an average rainfall of about 405 mm, so the abundant rains are not surprising in themselves, but certainly the first 8 days of the month…
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Knowledge and conservation of biodiversity
Knowledge and conservation of biodiversity are the main objectives of a protected area. Scientific research and constant monitoring are the most appropriate tools to do this. “Wild species, increasingly threatened by habitat loss, will depend on organized protection for their survival. In the long term, this is only possible if they can constantly be evolving…
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Weather observations year 2021
Summary of meteorological observations of the year 2021 at the “Italia Costa Rica” Meteoclimatic and Biological Station, Karen Mogensen Reserve, Costa Rica By Luca Lombroso, AMPRO Meteorologist DIEF UNIMORE – Geophysical Observatory and Foreste per Sempre OdV Introduction This is the fourth year of continuous weather measurements at the Karen Mogensen Reserve. The experience began…