The rains are more abundant from December to May, when they usually exceed 200 mm (8 in) per month, but they often even exceed 300 mm (12 in). Within the forest, the temperature remains below 30 °C (86 °F) even
LOCATION & GEOGRAPHY:Brazil is located in East Central South America and occupies nearly 50% of the South American Continent. It is bound by Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana to the north, Colombia to the northwest, Peru, Bolivia and Paraguay to the west, Argentina to the southwes...
Climate change can alter rainfall erosivity due to alteration of rainfall patterns17. The increase in global mean temperature generates an increase in the moisture retention capacity of the atmosphere that is in the order of 7% per degree Celsius18. The addition of water vapor in the atmosphere ...
There is "an opportunity here now for Brazil... to suppress the transmission of the virus," said WHO health emergencies chief Michael Ryan, urging the country to "take control." But though the level of daily deaths and infections has stabilized, it remains high. On average, Brazil has regi...
Now, 40–44 [Celsius] degrees of temperature – it’s too much, also from deforestation. In the afternoon, you’re no longer able to work.” Using development as justification for self-serving intervention could not be more classic, as Matopiba is framed as an underdeveloped region calling ...
In terms of this classification, the city of Rio de Janeiro is inside the group called the “Rainy tropical climates” and is in the “Savannah climate” subgroup. The first letter—A—corresponds to the temperature, the coldest month having an average temperature above 18 °C. The second le...
Figure 11 shows these results for relative humidity, maximum temperature, average temperature and minimum temperature, where the red dots refer to values that exceeded these variable limits based on the 1% and 99% percentiles. For precipitation, it was estimated that, for each month, the 95%, ...
by G5 (24.2%), which was present from 20 February. The predominance of G4 influenced high temperatures for the whole month. The PET and mPET maintained minimal contrasts between the daytime and nighttime periods. However, their average values were slightly higher than the previous month, all ...