Sea surface temperatures in the pacific and rainfall over part of Southern Brazil. Part I: Correlations

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

Volumn 68, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1996, Pages 7-9

  Grimm, Alice M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

El Ni o; Rainfall anomalies; Southern Brazil

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002806237     PISSN: 00013765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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