Precipitation variability in São Paulo State, Brazil

Theoretical and Applied Climatology

Volumn 93, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 167-178

  Dufek, Amanda Sabatini ^a   Ambrizzi, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BIOMASS; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE VARIATION; LAND USE; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RAINGAUGE; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT; TREND ANALYSIS;

BRAZIL; SAO PAULO [BRAZIL]; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 48449088190     PISSN: 0177798X     EISSN: 14344483     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00704-007-0348-7     Document Type: Article

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