Trends in extreme rainfall and hydrogeometeorological disasters in the Metropolitan Area of São Paulo: a review

JA Marengo, LM Alves, T Ambrizzi… - Annals of the New …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Our paper reviews recent progress in the study and understanding of observed trends in
extreme rainfall events in the Metropolitan Area of São Paulo (MASP). These are discussed …

Drought in Northeast Brazil—past, present, and future

JA Marengo, RR Torres, LM Alves - Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 2017 - Springer
This study provides an overview of the drought situation in Northeast Brazil for the past,
present, and future. Droughts affect more people than any other natural hazard owing to …

Proglacial lake sediment records of Holocene climate change in the western Cordillera of Peru

ND Stansell, DT Rodbell, MB Abbott… - Quaternary Science …, 2013 - Elsevier
Sediment records from proglacial lakes between 9 and 10° S in the western Cordillera of the
Peruvian Andes document the waxing and waning of alpine glaciers since the end of the …

Two contrasting severe seasonal extremes in tropical South America in 2012: flood in Amazonia and drought in northeast Brazil

JA Marengo, LM Alves, WR Soares… - Journal of …, 2013 - journals.ametsoc.org
Two simultaneous extreme events affected tropical South America to the east of the Andes
during the austral summer and fall of 2012: a severe drought in Northeast Brazil and intense …

Influences of two types of ENSO on South American precipitation.

RG Tedeschi, IFA Cavalcanti… - International Journal of …, 2013 - search.ebscohost.com
Sea surface temperature (SST) anomalies in the Pacific Ocean during El Niño-Southern
Oscillation (ENSO) episodes exhibit different spatial patterns from year to year. In most …

Episodic sediment accumulation on Amazonian flood plains influenced by El Nino/Southern Oscillation

R Aalto, L Maurice-Bourgoin, T Dunne… - Nature, 2003 - nature.com
Continental-scale rivers with a sandy bed sequester a significant proportion of their
sediment load in flood plains. The spatial extent and depths of such deposits have been …

Stable isotopes in precipitation recording South American summer monsoon and ENSO variability: observations and model results

M Vuille, M Werner - Climate Dynamics, 2005 - Springer
Abstract The South American Summer Monsoon (SASM) is a prominent feature of
summertime climate over South America and has been identified in a number of …

Plant zonation in irregularly flooded salt marshes: relative importance of stress tolerance and biological interactions

CSB Costa, JC Marangoni, AMG Azevedo - Journal of Ecology, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Summary 1 Most studies of salt marsh plant zonation have been at middle to high latitudes
of the northern hemisphere, in euhaline or periodically hypersaline marshes with regular …

[PDF][PDF] Climate trends and variability in Ecuador (1966–2011)

E Morán‐Tejeda, J Bazo, JI López‐Moreno… - International Journal of …, 2016 - core.ac.uk
This study detects climate trends and variability from precipitation and temperature
observations in Ecuador and assesses their links to the El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) …

Connection between spring conditions and peak summer monsoon rainfall in South America: Role of soil moisture, surface temperature, and topography in eastern …

AM Grimm, JS Pal, F Giorgi - Journal of Climate, 2007 - journals.ametsoc.org
A link between peak summer monsoon rainfall in central-east Brazil, composing part of the
South American monsoon core region, and antecedent conditions in spring is disclosed …