Trends and Persistence of Dry–Wet Conditions in Northeast Brazil

We analyze trend and persistence in Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI) time series derived from monthly rainfall data at 133 gauging stations in Pernambuco state, Brazil, using a suite of complementary methods to address the spatially explicit tendencies, and persistence. SPI was calculated for...

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Main Authors: Antonio Samuel Alves da Silva, Moacyr Cunha Filho, Rômulo Simões Cezar Menezes, Tatijana Stosic, Borko Stosic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Atmosphere
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/11/10/1134