Modern anthropogenic drought in Central Brazil unprecedented during last 700 years

NM Stríkis, PFSM Buarque, FW Cruz, JP Bernal… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
A better understanding of the relative roles of internal climate variability and external
contributions, from both natural (solar, volcanic) and anthropogenic greenhouse gas forcing …

Phenological map** of invasive insects: decision support for surveillance and management

BS Barker, L Coop - Insects, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Phenological maps can depict the development and seasonal activities
(phenology) of invasive insects at area-wide scales, such as counties, states, or entire …

Assessment of trends, variability and impacts of droughts across Brazil over the period 1980–2019

J Tomasella, APMA Cunha, PA Simões, M Zeri - Natural Hazards, 2023 - Springer
Drought indices are a numerical representation of drought conditions aimed to provide
quantitative assessments of the magnitude, spatial extent, timing, and duration of drought …

A comprehensive assessment of precipitation products: temporal and spatial analyses over terrestrial biomes in Northeastern Brazil

JM de Andrade, AR Neto, UA Bezerra… - Remote Sensing …, 2022 - Elsevier
Precise rainfall estimations at spatio-temporal resolution are vital for numerous applications,
including agricultural monitoring, hydrometeorology, and water resources management …

Enhancing crop model parameter estimation across computing environments: Utilizing the GLUE method and parallel computing for determining genetic coefficients

TB Ferreira, V Shelia, C Porter, PM Cadena… - … and Electronics in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Estimating genetic coefficients is essential to accurately simulate crop development and
growth for modeling studies but has been challenging due to lack of robust and fast …

Can changes in land use in a semi-arid region of Brazil cause seasonal variation in energy partitioning and evapotranspiration?

WR Dos Santos, AMRF Jardim, LSB de Souza… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Changes to forests due to deforestation, or their replacement by agricultural areas,
alter evapotranspiration and the partitioning of available energy. This study investigated …

Extreme Rainfall Analysis in Pernambuco, Northeast Brazil, Using a High‐Resolution Gridded Dataset

VKI Gomes, ASA da Silva, LS Araújo… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents a detailed spatio‐temporal analysis of the rainfall in the state of
Pernambuco, Northeast Brazil. It is based on climate indices for extreme precipitation …

Equationing Arabica coffee: Adaptation, calibration, and application of an agrometeorological model for yield estimation

CH de Freitas, RD Coelho, J de Oliveira Costa… - Agricultural …, 2025 - Elsevier
CONTEXT Coffee cultivation is important to Brazil's economy, positioning the country as a
global leader in production and export. Given the complex environmental and management …

Characterization of common bean production regions in Brazil using machine learning techniques

LF Justino, AB Heinemann, DH da Matta, LF Stone… - Agricultural …, 2025 - Elsevier
PROBLEM Understanding the interactions between genotype, environment, and
management is crucial for guiding the development of new cultivars and defining strategies …

Global Sensitivity of Penman–Monteith Reference Evapotranspiration to Climatic Variables in Mato Grosso, Brazil

M Sabino, AP de Souza - Earth, 2023 - mdpi.com
Understanding how climatic variables impact the reference evapotranspiration (ETo) is
essential for water resource management, especially considering potential fluctuations due …