Assessing current and future trends of climate extremes across Brazil based on reanalyses and earth system model projections

A Avila-Diaz, V Benezoli, F Justino, R Torres… - Climate Dynamics, 2020 - Springer
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 …

Trends in extreme rainfall and hydrogeometeorological disasters in the Metropolitan Area of São Paulo: a review

JA Marengo, LM Alves, T Ambrizzi… - Annals of the New …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Our paper reviews recent progress in the study and understanding of observed trends in
extreme rainfall events in the Metropolitan Area of São Paulo (MASP). These are discussed …

Changes in climate extremes and their impacts on the natural physical environment

S Seneviratne, N Nicholls, D Easterling… - 2012 - academiccommons.columbia.edu
An extreme (weather or climate) event is generally defined as the occurrence of a value of a
weather or climate variable above (or below) a threshold value near the upper (or lower) …

Modeling urban floods and drainage using SWMM and MIKE URBAN: a case study

DS Bisht, C Chatterjee, S Kalakoti, P Upadhyay… - Natural hazards, 2016 - Springer
To avoid the nuisance of frequent flooding during rainy season, designing an efficient
stormwater drainage system has become the need of the hour for present world engineers …

Warming and wetting signals emerging from analysis of changes in climate extreme indices over South America

M de los Milagros Skansi, M Brunet, J Sigró… - Global and Planetary …, 2013 - Elsevier
Here we show and discuss the results of an assessment of changes in both area-averaged
and station-based climate extreme indices over South America (SA) for the 1950–2010 and …

Precipitation diagnostics of an exceptionally dry event in São Paulo, Brazil

CAS Coelho, DHF Cardoso, MAF Firpo - Theoretical and applied …, 2016 - Springer
The State of São Paulo in Brazil experienced in 2014 and early 2015 an expressive
precipitation deficit, leading to drought conditions with impacts in water availability for public …

A comprehensive analysis of trends in extreme precipitation over southeastern coast of Brazil

MT Zilli, LMV Carvalho, B Liebmann… - International Journal …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT Southeast Brazil (SE Brazil) is the most densely populated region in Brazil.
Previous studies have shown evidence of positive trends in average precipitation and …

Changes in extreme daily rainfall for São Paulo, Brazil

MAF Silva Dias, J Dias, LMV Carvalho, ED Freitas… - Climatic Change, 2013 - Springer
Significant positive trends are found in the evolution of daily rainfall extremes in the city of
São Paulo (Brazil) from 1933 to 2010. Climatic indices including ENSO, PDO, NAO and the …

Current and future variations of the monsoons of the Americas in a warming climate

S Pascale, LMV Carvalho, DK Adams… - Current Climate Change …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Understanding the details of the impact of global warming on
the North and South America monsoons is of key importance for the well-being of a great …

Changing trends in rainfall extremes in the metropolitan area of São Paulo: causes and impacts

JA Marengo, T Ambrizzi, LM Alves, NJC Barreto… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
This study analyses observed trends in extreme rainfall events in the Metropolitan Area of
São Paulo (MASP). Rainfall data sets with more than 60 years of record in MASP are used …