Amazon hydrology from space: scientific advances and future challenges
AC Fassoni‐Andrade, AS Fleischmann… - Reviews of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
As the largest river basin on Earth, the Amazon is of major importance to the world's climate
and water resources. Over the past decades, advances in satellite‐based remote sensing …
and water resources. Over the past decades, advances in satellite‐based remote sensing …
Increased climate pressure on the agricultural frontier in the Eastern Amazonia–Cerrado transition zone
Several large-scale drivers of both anthropogenic and natural environmental changes are
interacting nonlinearly in the transition zone between eastern Amazonia and the adjacent …
interacting nonlinearly in the transition zone between eastern Amazonia and the adjacent …
[HTML][HTML] The new historical flood of 2021 in the Amazon River compared to major floods of the 21st century: atmospheric features in the context of the intensification of …
JC Espinoza, JA Marengo, J Schongart… - Weather and Climate …, 2022 - Elsevier
In June 2021 a new extreme flood was reported in the Amazon Basin, the largest
hydrological system on Earth. During this event water level was above 29 m (the emergency …
hydrological system on Earth. During this event water level was above 29 m (the emergency …
Recent changes in the atmospheric circulation patterns during the dry-to-wet transition season in south tropical South America (1979–2020): Impacts on precipitation …
We analyze the characteristics of atmospheric variations over tropical South America using
the pattern recognition framework of weather typing or atmospheric circulation patterns …
the pattern recognition framework of weather typing or atmospheric circulation patterns …
The drought of Amazonia in 2023-2024
The Amazon basin has experienced an extreme drought that started in the austral summer
of 2022-23 and extends into 2024. This drought started earlier than other previous droughts …
of 2022-23 and extends into 2024. This drought started earlier than other previous droughts …
Temporal and spatial distribution characteristics of drought and its influence on vegetation change in Xilin Gol, China
Z Chen, W Wang, Y Wu, H Yin, W Li, S Zhao - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
Drought hinders economic and social growth in many areas of China, especially in livestock-
dominated Xilin Gol League in Inner Mongolia. Most studies exclusively utilize rainfall to …
dominated Xilin Gol League in Inner Mongolia. Most studies exclusively utilize rainfall to …
Effects of grassland afforestation on water yield in basins of Uruguay: A spatio-temporal analysis of historical trends using remote sensing and field measurements
The afforestation of grasslands can alter different ecosystems' functional processes; it affects
the water balance due to the high water demand, caused by the increased productivity of the …
the water balance due to the high water demand, caused by the increased productivity of the …
[HTML][HTML] Influence of ENSO and tropical Atlantic climate variability on flood characteristics in the Amazon basin
Flooding in the Amazon basin is frequently attributed to modes of large-scale climate
variability, but little attention is paid to how these modes influence the timing and duration of …
variability, but little attention is paid to how these modes influence the timing and duration of …
A regional view of the linkages between hydro‐climatic changes and deforestation in the Southern Amazon
In the last four decades, the Southern Amazon (south of 8S) has shown changes in the
spatial and temporal patterns of its hydro-climatic components, leading to drier conditions …
spatial and temporal patterns of its hydro-climatic components, leading to drier conditions …
The role of the rainfall variability in the decline of the surface suspended sediment in the upper Madeira Basin (2003–2017)
The Madeira River rises in the Andes, draining the southwestern Amazon basin and
contributing up to 50% of the Amazon River sediment load. The Porto Velho station monitors …
contributing up to 50% of the Amazon River sediment load. The Porto Velho station monitors …