Heavy rainfall maps in Brazil to 5 year return period

This study created thematic heavy rainfall maps for Brazil, with durations of 5-, 30-, 60- and 120 minutes and 5 years of return period (T). The intensity-duration-frequency (IDF) relationships used were compiled from studies found in the literature (798 locations) and derived for 4411 rainfall gaug...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Rezende de Souza, Italoema Pinheiro Bello, Luiz Fernando Coutinho de Oliveira, Flavia Vilela Corrêa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Pesquisas Ambientais em Bacias Hidrográficas (IPABHi) 2019-11-01
Series:Revista Ambiente & Água
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-993X2019000500312&lng=pt&nrm=iso&tlng=en