Drought in Northeastern Brazil

The drought in the Northeast region of Brazil is a natural phenomenon resulting from lack of rain in the aforementioned region of Brazil, which has high temperatures with low rainfall during the year.[1][2][3]

Caatinga during drought season in Northeastern Brazil.

See also
  • Climate in Brazil

References
  1. Barbosa, H. A.; Huete, A. R.; Baethgen, W. E. (2006-10-01). "A 20-year study of NDVI variability over the Northeast Region of Brazil". Journal of Arid Environments. 67 (2): 288–307. Bibcode:2006JArEn..67..288B. doi:10.1016/j.jaridenv.2006.02.022.
  2. Moura, Antonio D.; Shukla, Jagadish (1981-12-01). "On the Dynamics of Droughts in Northeast Brazil: Observations, Theory and Numerical Experiments with a General Circulation Model". Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences. 38 (12): 2653–2675. Bibcode:1981JAtS...38.2653M. doi:10.1175/1520-0469(1981)038<2653:OTDODI>2.0.CO;2. ISSN 0022-4928.
  3. Uvo, Cintia Bertacchi; Repelli, Carlos A.; Zebiak, Stephen E.; Kushnir, Yochanan (1998-04-01). "The Relationships between Tropical Pacific and Atlantic SST and Northeast Brazil Monthly Precipitation". Journal of Climate. 11 (4): 551–562. Bibcode:1998JCli...11..551B. doi:10.1175/1520-0442(1998)011<0551:TRBTPA>2.0.CO;2. ISSN 0894-8755.


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