Detection of trends for extreme events of precipitation in the Metropolitan Region of Belo Horizonte through statistical methods

ABSTRACT Extreme weather events have emerged as one of the main manifestations of climate change, being that the mitigation of the elapsed impacts demand studies of the magnitude and frequency of their occurrence. This study aims to identify the trends of extreme precipitation events in the Metropol...

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Main Authors: Aline de Araújo Nunes, Eber José de Andrade Pinto, Márcio Benedito Baptista
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Recursos Hídricos 2018-03-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Recursos Hídricos
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2318-03312018000100205&tlng=en