A New Climatology of Vegetation and Land Cover Information for South America
Laurizio Emanuel Ribeiro Alves,
Luis Gustavo Gonçalves de Gonçalves,
Álvaro Vasconcellos Araújo de Ávila
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Abstract:Accurate information on vegetation and land cover is crucial for numerical forecasting models in South America. This data aids in generating more realistic forecasts, serving as a tool for decision-making to reduce environmental impacts. Regular updates are necessary to ensure the data remains representative of local conditions. In this study, we assessed the suitability of ‘Catchment Land Surface Models-Fortuna 2.5’ (CLSM), Noah, and Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) for the region. The evaluation reveal… Show more
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