Automated Detection Algorithm for SACZ, Oceanic SACZ, and Their Climatological Features

The South Atlantic Convergence Zone (SACZ) is responsible for a large amount of the total summer precipitation over Brazil and is related to severe droughts and extreme floods over the southeast of Brazil. This paper aims to demonstrate the feasibility of an objective, simplified and automated metho...

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Main Authors: Eliana Bertol Rosa, Luciano Ponzi Pezzi, Mario Francisco Leal de Quadro, Nathaniel Brunsell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fenvs.2020.00018/full