Abstract Changes in land use and land cover in the Brazilian semiarid region have
intensified, due to climate change and anthropic activities, amplifying land degradation and …

Soil moisture estimation is critical for environmental and agricultural sustainability, with its
spatial and temporal variation playing a key role in drought monitoring and understanding …

The existing water scarcity in the Brazilian semiarid region, associated with anthropic
activities, imply in the degradation of the watersheds present in the Caatinga. Therefore, the …

Seasonally Dry Tropical Forests (SDTFs) are situated in regions prone to significant water
deficits. This study aimed to evaluate and quantify the dynamics and spatial patterns of …

Abstract The SAFER (Simple Algorithm for Evapotranspiration Retrieving) algorithm was
applied to test water balance (WB) monitoring in the agricultural growing region of SEALBA …

Dynamic monitoring of reservoir water storage in arid areas is important for water resources
assessment, hydroelectric power generation and agricultural irrigation. However, existing …

This study analyzed the seasonality of biophysical parameters in the extreme years of
precipitation and the relationship with the monthly precipitation of the state of Pernambuco at …

In recent decades, severe climate change, decreased precipitation, temperature rise, and
increased evapotranspiration (ET) have significantly reduced waterbodies. Furthermore …

The atmosphere over the Northeastern region of Brazil (NEB) contains a variety of different
aerosol types: marine, soil dust, biomass burning, urban pollution, as well as mixed species …

Abstract The Brazilian Cerrado is a vital agricultural region, yet its expansion often overlooks
the high climate risks posed by the prolonged dry season, particularly from June to …