Avaliação de desastres no Rio Grande do Sul associados a Complexos Convectivos de Mesoescala / Evaluation of Hazards in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, Associated with Mesoscale Convective Complexes

Mesoscale Convective Complexes (CCM) are organized clusters of convective clouds, which oftenarrive at Southern Region of Brazil and produce a variety of hazards. This study evaluated hazards associated with CCM events in the Rio Grande do Sul (RS) State, the southernmost of Brazil, betweenOctober a...

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Main Authors: Denilson Ribeiro Viana, Francisco Eliseu Aquino, Viviana Aguilar Muñoz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editora da Universidade Federal de Uberlândia 2009-08-01
Series:Revista Sociedade & Natureza
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Online Access:http://www.sociedadenatureza.ig.ufu.br/include/getdoc.php?id=1588&article=490&mode=pdf