Yes, we do have tornadoes in Sao Paulo, Brazil. From mesoscale models to the radar reflectivity point of view

11th Conference on Mesoscale Processes and the 32nd Conference on Radar Meteorology

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 2293-2297

  Amorim, Wando Celso Maugeri ^a   Morales, C A ^a   Albrecht, R I ^a   Rosa, R M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

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