Brazil experiences extreme weather and climate events that cause numerous economic and
social losses, and according to climate change projections, these events will increase in …

Oceanic heat sources disturb the atmosphere, which, to come back to its initial state,
disperses waves. These waves affect the climate in remote regions, characterizing the …

Extreme temperature and precipitation events are the primary triggers of hazards, such as
heat waves, droughts, floods, and landslides, with localized impacts. In this sense, the finer …

Long and temporal time-consistency rainfall time series are essential for studying climate;
nevertheless, raingauge stations are unevenly distributed across southwestern Colombia …

Dams have a profound effect on floodplain inundation and channel geometry. Still, few
studies have analyzed detailed channel geometry changes, especially as they affect …

This study evaluated the performance of 25 earth system models (ESMs), statistically and
dynamically downscaled to a high horizontal resolution (0.25° of latitude/longitude), in …

The Andes mountain range divides Colombia into various climatic regions over the country,
as the Andean, Caribbean, Pacific, Amazon, and Orinoco regions. Given this scenario …

Oceanic-atmospheric phenomena of different time scales concurrently might affect the
streamflow in several basins around the world. The Atrato River Basin (ARB) and Patía River …

Abstract The El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is the main phenomenon causing
interannual rainfall variability in many parts of the globe. Its influence on Southwestern …

Extreme climatic events and their hazards have strong impact on society. Urban areas in
Brazil are especially vulnerable to the impact of such events due to their rapid growth and …