Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina, has a temperate climate, which is classified as a humid subtropical climate under the Köppen climate classification. Summers are hot and humid with frequent thu
View of central Buenos Aires from the air
Jacarandas in bloom at Plaza Miserere, Buenos Aires
Heavy rain and thunderstorms in Plaza San Martin. Thunderstorms are common during the summer.
The Pampas, also known as the Pampas Plain, are fertile low grasslands in southern South America that cover more than 1,200,000 km2 and include the Argentine provinces of Buenos Aires, La Pampa, Santa
Landscape in the Pampas at eye level in Brazil
Taim Ecological Station, in the southernmost of Rio Grande do Sul (near the Atlantic Ocean), Brazil, is an example of flat topography with wetlands.
The Ventana mountains ranges are the most important system in the Pampas Plain.
Coxilhas (low hills covered by grasslands) in Morro Redondo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil