- Flood Risk Assessment and Management
- Hydrology and Drought Analysis
- Wind and Air Flow Studies
- Environmental and biological studies
- Geography and Environmental Studies
- Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
2019-2020
Abstract The northeast of Brazil is characterized by a semiarid climate, in which there considerable temporal and spatial variability the distribution rainfall. In this region, occurrence intense rainfall events (IREs) causes severe damage to population, given that rampant urbanization land use processes make cities more susceptible harmful consequences. Thus, objective study estimate period level return IREs capital Brazil. For end, observed data from weather stations National Institute...
Abstract Extreme rainfall and streamflow events are becoming increasingly more relevant to discussions concerning potential climate changes on planet earth. In most cases, impacts related the occurrence of such phenomena can be amplified due lack planning structure. this context, main objective study is estimate period level return intense in homogeneous subregions São Francisco hydrographic region, as well define which these vulnerable recurrence episodes. We used data from 105 rain gauges...