Search Results - "Nobre, Antônio Donato"
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Land use still matters after deforestation
Published in Communications earth & environment (01-12-2023)“…Careful management of deforested Amazonian land cannot replace, but must complement, efforts to preserve the rainforest. Sustainable agricultural practices…”
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A comparison of the spatial heterogeneities of surface fluxes simulated by INLAND model with observations at a valley and a nearby plateau stations in Central Amazon Forest
Published in SN applied sciences (01-06-2022)“…An improved version of the Integrated Land Surface Model (INLAND), incorporating the physical, ecological and hydrological parameters and processes pertaining…”
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HAND, a new terrain descriptor using SRTM-DEM: Mapping terra-firme rainforest environments in Amazonia
Published in Remote sensing of environment (15-09-2008)“…Optical imagery can reveal spectral properties of forest canopy, which rarely allows for finding accurate correspondence of canopy features with soils and…”
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Soil CO2 efflux in a tropical forest in the central Amazon
Published in Global change biology (01-05-2004)“…This study investigated the spatial and temporal variation in soil carbon dioxide (CO2) efflux and its relationship with soil temperature, soil moisture and…”
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Interception water-partitioning dynamics for a pristine rainforest in Central Amazonia: Marked differences between normal and dry years
Published in Agricultural and forest meteorology (09-07-2007)“…In this study, we designed and built an automated system of collection and measurement of throughfall and stemflow, developing a new sampling methodology…”
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The role of ecosystem transpiration in creating alternate moisture regimes by influencing atmospheric moisture convergence
Published in Global change biology (01-05-2023)“…The terrestrial water cycle links the soil and atmosphere moisture reservoirs through four fluxes: precipitation, evaporation, runoff, and atmospheric moisture…”
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Re-appraisal of the global climatic role of natural forests for improved climate projections and policies
Published in Frontiers in Forests and Global Change (20-07-2023)“…Along with the accumulation of atmospheric greenhouse gases, particularly carbon dioxide, the loss of primary forests and other natural ecosystems is a major…”
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Fuel for cyclones: The water vapor budget of a hurricane as dependent on its movement
Published in Atmospheric research (01-09-2017)“…Despite the dangers associated with tropical cyclones and their rainfall, the origin of the moisture in these storms, which include destructive hurricanes and…”
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Distributed hydrological modeling of a micro-scale rainforest watershed in Amazonia: Model evaluation and advances in calibration using the new HAND terrain model
Published in Journal of hydrology (Amsterdam) (10-09-2012)“…[Display omitted] ► DHSVM model evaluation for three nested basins in Central Amazonia. ► Tropical rainforest catchment with deep soil successfully modeled by…”
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Vegetation impact on atmospheric moisture transport under increasing land-ocean temperature contrasts
Published in Heliyon (01-10-2022)“…Destabilization of the water cycle threatens human lives and livelihoods. Meanwhile our understanding of whether and how changes in vegetation cover could…”
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Modelling Amazonian forest eddy covariance data: a comparison of big leaf versus sun/shade models for the C-14 tower at Manaus I. Canopy photosynthesis
Published in Acta amazonica (01-03-2006)“…In this study, we concentrate on modelling gross primary productivity using two simple approaches to simulate canopy photosynthesis: "big leaf" and "sun/shade"…”
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Re-appraisal of the global climatic role of natural forests for improved climate projections and policies
Published 24-01-2023“…Frontiers in Forests and Global Change 6:1150191, 2023 Along with the accumulation of atmospheric carbon dioxide, the loss of primary forests and other natural…”
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Composição e diversidade florístico-estrutural de um hectare de floresta densa de terra firme na Amazônia Central, Amazonas, Brasil
Published in Acta amazonica (01-12-2008)“…Foram inventariadas todas as árvores, lianas e palmeiras com DAP > 10 cm de um hectare (dois transectos paralelos de 500 x 10 m) de floresta densa de terra…”
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The role of ecosystem transpiration in creating alternate moisture regimes by influencing atmospheric moisture convergence
Published 16-02-2023“…The terrestrial water cycle links the soil and atmosphere moisture reservoirs through four fluxes: precipitation, evaporation, runoff, and atmospheric moisture…”
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Desempenho do modelo HAND no mapeamento de áreas suscetíveis à inundação usando dados de alta resolução espacial
Published in Revista brasileira de recursos hídricos (01-03-2016)“…RESUMO O mapeamento das áreas suscetíveis à inundação constitui uma etapa importante na minimização dos danos gerados por enchentes, sobretudo em áreas…”
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Vegetation Impact on Atmospheric Moisture Transport under Increasing Land-Ocean Temperature Contrasts
Published 23-12-2021“…Heliyon 2022 e11173 Destabilization of the water cycle threatens human lives and livelihoods. Meanwhile our understanding of whether and how changes in…”
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Water lifting and outflow gain of kinetic energy in tropical cyclones
Published 02-12-2021“…While water lifting plays a recognized role in the global atmospheric power budget, estimates for this role in tropical cyclones vary from no effect to a major…”
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HAND contour: a new proxy predictor of inundation extent
Published in Hydrological processes (15-01-2016)“…Tools for accurately predicting environmental risks, such as the location and spatial extent of potential inundation, are not widely available. A dependence on…”
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Development of an automated GIS tool for reproducing the HAND terrain model
Published in Environmental modelling & software : with environment data news (01-04-2018)“…Height Above the Nearest Drainage (HAND), a state-of-the-art topo-hydrological index, has been increasingly used in geo-environmental studies. It describes the…”
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The risk of fake controversies for Brazilian environmental policies
Published in Biological conservation (01-02-2022)“…Fake controversies have influenced policy making on health and environmental issues for decades, resulting in major implementation setbacks worldwide. As a…”
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