Note on "predictability of northeast Brazil rainfall and real-time forecast skill, 1987-98"

Journal of Climate

Volumn 15, Issue 14, 2002, Pages 1993-1996

  Cavalcanti, Iracema F A ^a   Folland, Chris K ^a   Colman, Andrew W ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PREDICTION; RAINFALL; REAL TIME; WEATHER FORECASTING;

(NORTHEAST); BRAZIL;

EID: 0037099014     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(2002)015<1993:NOPONB>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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