Radar-observed spatial and temporal rainfall variability near the Tapajós-Amazon confluence
Standard Amazonian rainfall climatologies rely on stations preferentially located near river margins. River breeze circulations that tend to suppress afternoon rainfall near the river and enhance it inland are not typically considered when reporting results. Previous studies found surprising nocturn...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Meteorologia
2014-12-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Meteorologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-77862014000500004&lng=en&tlng=en |