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Luis F. Sanches Fernandes, Mário G. Pereira, Sónia G. Morgado and Eduarda B. Macário
Retention basins are used to control the quantity and quality of stormwater runoff. Their design is based on Intensity-Duration-Frequency (IDF) curves and on the assumption that the rainfall distribution is stationary. The analysis of rainfall observed f...
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Mikhail Varentsov, Hendrik Wouters, Vladimir Platonov and Pavel Konstantinov
Urbanization leads to distinct meteorological features of urban environments, and one the best-known is the urban heat island (UHI) effect. For megacities, these features become mesoscale phenomena (scale = 10 km) that are amplified by the tropospheric f...
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Nikoo Ekhtiari, Susanne Grossman-Clarke, Hagen Koch, Werônica Meira de Souza, Reik V. Donner and Jan Volkholz
This study investigates the effects of Lake Sobradinho, a large reservoir in Northeastern Brazil, on the local near-surface atmospheric and boundary layer conditions. For this purpose, simulations with the regional climate model COSMO-CLM are compared fo...
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P. Seixas Arnaldo,I. Oliveira,J. Santos,S. Leite
Pág. 508 - 515
The pine processionary moth, Thaumetopoea pityocampa (Den. & Schiff.) (Lep., Thaumetopoeidae) is known as the most defoliating insect in Pinus and Cedrus in many countries. In the last three decades, climate change has led to a substantial expansion of i...
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