Meteorological Observations of the Vento Norte Phenomenon in the Central Region of Rio Grande do Sul

Abstract During the cold season, episodes of a windstorm known as Vento Norte (VNOR) are frequently observed in the city of Santa Maria, situated in the central region of Rio Grande do Sul (RS). The onset of this windstorm is characterized by strong gusts with northerly component which are accompani...

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Main Authors: Cinara Ewerling da Rosa, Michel Stefanello, Ernani de Lima Nascimento, Fábio Diniz Rossi, Debora Regina Roberti, Gervásio Annes Degrazia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Meteorologia 2021-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Meteorologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-77862021000300367&tlng=en