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Nathan Felipe da Silva Caldana,Leonardo Rodrigues,Thais Fujita,Marília Moreira de Eiras,Luiz Gustavo Batista Ferreira,Marcelo Augusto de Aguiar e Silva
Extreme precipitation events cause severe damage in both urban and rural areas. The purpose of this work was to analyze rainfall variability and detect the extremes of precipitation and droughts occurrences and relate them to ENSO phenomena in the Centra...
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Nathan Felipe da Silva Caldana,Luiz Gustavo Batista Ferreira,Iara da Silva,Marcelo Augusto Aguiar e Silva
The rainfall variability has a key relevance on human activities. The frequency of extreme events, such as droughts and intense rains, results in severe impacts on crops, urban activities, water resources, health and the environment on a local or regiona...
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Vivek Shandas, Jackson Voelkel, Joseph Williams and Jeremy Hoffman
The emergence of urban heat as a climate-induced health stressor is receiving increasing attention among researchers, practitioners, and climate educators. However, the measurement of urban heat poses several challenges with current methods leveraging ei...
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Scott D. Chambers, Elise-Andree Guérette, Khalia Monk, Alan D. Griffiths, Yang Zhang, Hiep Duc, Martin Cope, Kathryn M. Emmerson, Lisa T. Chang, Jeremy D. Silver, Steven Utembe, Jagoda Crawford, Alastair G. Williams and Melita Keywood
We propose a new technique to prepare statistically-robust benchmarking data for evaluating chemical transport model meteorology and air quality parameters within the urban boundary layer. The approach employs atmospheric class-typing, using nocturnal ra...
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An increasing number of urban areas are failing to provide citizens with an adequate amount and quality of public open space. In this regard, Hong Kong epitomizes an extreme condition, supplying only 2.7-2.8 m2 of open space per capita. The burden of thi...
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