The methodological approach used in this research work was crucial to reach the main objectives concerning raindrop size distribution spectra originating from continental and maritime precipitation in the eastern part ...

The mapping and assessment of risk of erosion is important for planning of natural resource management tool, allowing strategies to be implemented more sustainable long-term management. This work aimed to calibrate and ...

The high spatial and temporal variability of rainfall in the semiarid Brazilian makes it difficult to forecast and monitoring of drought. In this context, this study aims to subdivide the Brazilian semiarid in sub-regions ...

The main goal of this work is to analyze the effect of the Global Warming over the Earth in a part of the water mass of the South Atlantic Ocean called South Atlantic Central Water (SACW). This analysis done through a ...

The use and ground cover changes constantly suffering, caused by human activities or natural processes. The disorderly urban is considered a worsening climate for change local and possible formation of urban heat islands. ...

Four alternative ways of calculating the shallow cumulus cloud cover were implemented in the BRAMS model using numerical simulation and modeling. The schemes are: Roeckner (1996), from what the ROEK experiment was run; Xu ...

This study was carried out to determinate if there is relationships between early rainy season precipitations (three months) with rainy season (seven months) precipitations during 1975-2005, in six micro regions homogeneous ...

The objective of this study was to analyze aspects and trends of static atmospheric energy for the Globe, and especially about the North and Northeast of Brazil (NNEB), through the National Center for Atmospheric Research ...

Remote sensing is a tool that make possible to identify important changes in several terrestrial biomes. The developed of new techniques in the last years has made possible the determination of the energy balance components ...

The significant changes in land occupation and use in the Baixo Paraíba Basin – BPB were analyzed presenting the differences at the year range from 1975 to 2007, as well as the variation in pluviometric precipitation and ...