[PDF] Top 20 A geostatistical exploratory analysis of precipitation extremes in southern Portugal

... • In Mediterranean climate regions, prolonged periods of unusually dry conditions re- duce the availability of water resources and affect vegetation cover; while other areas can be affected by an ... See full document

... heavy precipitation can be analyzed from multiple perspectives such diverse as the daily intensity or the number of consecutive wet ...view of the problem in order to characterize the extreme ... See full document

... number of studies on the interpolation of extreme pre- cipitation indicators is ...works of Faulkner and Prudhomme (1998) and Prudhomme and Reed (1998, 1999) focused on an index of extreme ... See full document

... set of equiprobable realizations of the spatial distribution of an attribute, conditional to the observed data, which allow the characterization of the space-time uncertainty of the ... See full document

... intersection of territorial and jurisdictional boundaries, especially in the segment of border that have not been ...issue of border actually starts to rise along with the emergence of ... See full document

... hierarchy of clusters. There are various versions of hierarchical clustering, but here we will consider techniques where each observation starts in its own cluster, and then the pairs of ... See full document

... A Tabela 2 mostra os valores de pH, condutividade, alcalinidade e concentrações médias aritméticas e médias ponderadas pelo vo- lume (MPV) dos íons majoritários da precipitação atmosféri[r] ... See full document

... parameter of the semivariogram and indicates the unexplained variability or measurement errors, considering the utilized sampling distance (Carrasco, ...None of the seasons showed nugget effect equal to ... See full document

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... resolution of 3–4 km are compared with those from the coarse-scale driv- ing models or reanalysis data for simulating/projecting daily and sub-daily precipitation ...Validation of histor- ical design ... See full document

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... having, in 2011, a total of 24,074 million dollars of total sales and around 70,470 ...tenth in the world and sixth in Europe 10 , with emphasis on the stake that the country has ... See full document

... maintained in the past by the General Council of the Autonomous District of ...obtained in the stations identified by the same letters, the independence was analysed through the application ... See full document

... Naki´cenovi´c, N., Alcamo, J., Davis, G., de Vries, B., Fenhann, J., Gaffin, S., Gregory, K., Grubler, A., Jung, T. Y., Kram, T., La Rovere, E. L., Michaelis, L., Mori, S., Morita, T., Pepper, W., Pitcher, H. M., Price, ... See full document

... one of the countries where crop produc- tion is most likely to suffer adverse impacts from an- thropogenic climate change ...on precipitation intensity and variabil- ity in Bangladesh ...intensity ... See full document

... nurseries of coffee tree seedlings (Coffea arabica), there are favorable conditions for bacterial blight epidemics (Pseudomonas syringae ...distribution of diseased plants can help in the adoption ... See full document

... trends in the Mediterranean region (Klein Tank and Können, 2003; Kostopoulou and Jones, 2005; Della-Marta et ...Most of their results suggest an in- creased frequency and duration of warm ... See full document

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... system of difference equations and is an equilibrium point of ...eigenvalues of the Jacobian matrix about the fixed point lie inside the open unit disk | | , then is locally asymptotically ...one ... See full document