Why Above-Average Rainfall Occurred in Northern Northeast Brazil during the 2019 El Niño?

El Niño is generally associated with negative rainfall anomalies (below-average rainfall) in northern Northeast Brazil (NNEB). In 2019, however, the opposite rainfall pattern was observed during an El Niño episode. Here, we explore the mechanisms that overwhelmed typical El Niño-related conditions a...

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Main Authors: Felipe M. de Andrade, Victor A. Godoi, José A. Aravéquia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Meteorology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2674-0494/2/3/19