Bidecadal cycles in liquid precipitations in Brazil

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 370-375

  Gusev, A A ^a,b   Martin, I M ^c   Mello, M G S ^c   Pankov, V ^b   Pugacheva, G ^a,c   Schuch, N G ^a   Spjeldvik, W N ^d  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

^b Russian Academy of Sciences   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^d WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bidecadal cycles in climate; Brazil precipitation; Solar activity cycle

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CORRELATION METHODS; METEOROLOGY; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); RAIN; WEATHER FORECASTING;

BRAZIL; PHASE CHANGE;

SPACE RESEARCH;

DECADAL VARIATION; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; SOLAR ACTIVITY; SOLAR CYCLE;

BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 3042548435     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2003.03.048     Document Type: Article

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