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Lincoln Muniz Alves

- Verified email at inpe.br - Cited by 14493

Lucia Maria Carareto Alves

- Verified email at fcav.unesp.br - Cited by 4020

Climate impacts of the El Niño–southern oscillation on South America

…, JA Marengo, LM Alves, M Osman, S Li, L Wu… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2020 - nature.com
The climate of South America (SA) has long held an intimate connection with El Niño,
historically describing anomalously warm sea-surface temperatures off the coastline of Peru. …

[HTML][HTML] Alzheimer's disease: risk factors and potentially protective measures

MVF Silva, CMG Loures, LCV Alves… - Journal of biomedical …, 2019 - Springer
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common type of dementia and typically manifests
through a progressive loss of episodic memory and cognitive function, subsequently causing …

Recent developments on the South American monsoon system

…, E Zipser, A Seth, LM Alves - International Journal …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This paper reviews recent progress made in our understanding of the functioning and variability
of the South American Monsoon System (SAMS) on time scales varying from synoptic to …

Comparison of the genomes of two Xanthomonas pathogens with differing host specificities

…, MAV Sluys, NF Almeida, LMC Alves… - Nature, 2002 - nature.com
The genus Xanthomonas is a diverse and economically important group of bacterial
phytopathogens, belonging to the γ-subdivision of the Proteobacteria. Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. …

The genome sequence of the plant pathogen Xylella fastidiosa

…, FA Abreu, M Acencio, R Alvarenga, LMC Alves… - Nature, 2000 - nature.com
Xylella fastidiosa is a fastidious, xylem-limited bacterium that causes a range of economically
important plant diseases. Here we report the complete genome sequence of X. fastidiosa …

[HTML][HTML] Trends in total and extreme South American rainfall in 1960–2000 and links with sea surface temperature

MR Haylock, TC Peterson, LM Alves… - Journal of …, 2006 - journals.ametsoc.org
A weeklong workshop in Brazil in August 2004 provided the opportunity for 28 scientists
from southern South America to examine daily rainfall observations to determine changes in …

[HTML][HTML] The drought of Amazonia in 2005

…, R De Oliveira, H Camargo, LM Alves… - Journal of …, 2008 - journals.ametsoc.org
The Drought of Amazonia in 2005 in: Journal of Climate Volume 21 Issue 3 (2008) Jump to
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[HTML][HTML] Observed trends in indices of daily temperature extremes in South America 1960–2000

…, G Carrasco, E Ramirez, LM Alves… - Journal of …, 2005 - journals.ametsoc.org
A workshop on enhancing climate change indices in South America was held in Maceió, Brazil,
in August 2004. Scientists from eight southern countries brought daily climatological data …

Drought in Northeast Brazil—past, present, and future

JA Marengo, RR Torres, LM Alves - Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 2017 - Springer
This study provides an overview of the drought situation in Northeast Brazil for the past,
present, and future. Droughts affect more people than any other natural hazard owing to their …

The drought of 2010 in the context of historical droughts in the Amazon region

JA Marengo, J Tomasella, LM Alves… - Geophysical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The year 2010 featured a widespread drought in the Amazon rain forest, which was more
severe than the “once‐in‐a‐century” drought of 2005. Water levels of major Amazon tributaries …