Recent advancements in rainfall erosivity assessment in Brazil: A review

DB de Sousa Teixeira, RA Cecílio, MC Moreira… - Catena, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, we report the results of an in-depth review of scientific literature on the
assessment of rainfall erosivity in Brazil and published in peer-reviewed journals over the …

Soil losses related to land use and rainfall seasonality in a watershed in the Brazilian Cerrado

RM Castro, W dos Santos Alves… - Journal of South …, 2022 - Elsevier
Water erosion is one of the main environmental issues nowadays, which results in the
decline of soil quality, reducing the productive potential of crops and also causing water …

Spatiotemporal variability of rainfall erosivity and its teleconnection with atmospheric circulation in monsoon-driven climate region

M Musabbir, ARMT Islam, MS Rahman, SC Pal, E Alam… - Catena, 2023 - Elsevier
Understanding the spatiotemporal variability of annual, monthly, and seasonal rainfall
erosivity (RE) is crucial for determining the risk of soil erosion and develo** soil …

[HTML][HTML] Rainfall erosivity and erosivity density through rainfall synthetic series for São Paulo State, Brazil: Assessment, regionalization and modeling

DB de Sousa Teixeira, RA Cecílio… - International Soil and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rainfall is the main cause of erosion of Brazilian soils, which makes assessing the rainfall
erosivity factor (RE) and the erosivity density (ED) fundamental for soil and water …

Assessment, regionalization, and modeling rainfall erosivity over Brazil: Findings from a large national database

DB de Sousa Teixeira, RA Cecílio, MC Moreira… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, we used a large national database to assess the rainfall erosivity (RE) patterns
in time and space over the Brazilian territory. Thereby, RE and erosivity density (ED) values …

Advances and challenges in the water sciences in Brazil: A community synthesis of the XXIII Brazilian Water Resources Symposium

RCD Paiva, PLB Chaffe, JAA Anache, AS Fontes… - RBRH, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
In this paper we synthesize the special sessions of the XXIII Brazilian Water Resources
Symposium 2019 in order to understand the major advances and challenges in the water …

[HTML][HTML] Soil and water conservation in rainfed vineyards with common sainfoin and spontaneous vegetation under different ground conditions

N Ben-Salem, S Álvarez, M López-Vicente - Water, 2018 - mdpi.com
Soil erosion seriously affects vineyards. In this study, the influence of two vegetation covers
on topsoil moisture and the effect of different physiographic conditions on runoff and …

[HTML][HTML] Monthly to seasonal rainfall erosivity over Italy: Current assessment by empirical model and future projections by EURO-CORDEX ensemble

R Padulano, M Santini, M Mancini, M Stojiljkovic… - Catena, 2023 - Elsevier
The estimation of rainfall erosivity in the Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE)
requires long series of sub-hourly rainfall observations. Due to the endemic unavailability of …

Daily rainfall erosivity as an indicator for natural disasters: assessment in mountainous regions of southeastern Brazil

CR de Mello, GJ Alves, S Beskow, LD Norton - Natural Hazards, 2020 - Springer
Rainfall erosivity is defined as the rainfall potential to cause erosion. Its concept is based on
the kinetic energy of rainfall, rainfall intensity, and maximum rainfall intensity in a 30-min …

Comparison of rainfall generators with regionalisation for the estimation of rainfall erosivity at ungauged sites

R Pidoto, N Bezak, H Müller-Thomy… - Earth Surface …, 2022 - esurf.copernicus.org
The assessment of rainfall erosivity is one of the main inputs in determining soil erosion. To
calculate mean annual rainfall erosivity (R), long-term high-resolution observed rainfall time …