Validation of rainfall data estimated by GPM satellite on Southern Amazon region

Rainfall is a meteorological variable of great importance for hydric balance and for weather studies. Rainfall estimation, carried out by satellites, has increased the climatological dataset related to precipitation. However, the accuracy of these data is questionable. This paper aimed to validate t...

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Main Authors: Luiz Octavio Fabricio dos Santos, Carlos Alexandre Santos Querino, Juliane Kayse Albuquerque da Silva Querino, Altemar Lopes Pedreira Junior, Aryanne Resende de Melo Moura, Nadja Gomes Machado, Marcelo Sacardi Biudes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Pesquisas Ambientais em Bacias Hidrográficas (IPABHi) 2019-02-01
Series:Revista Ambiente & Água
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-993X2019000100300&lng=pt&nrm=iso&tlng=en