José Ricardo de Almeida França

Contrasting patterns of the extreme drought episodes of 2005, 2010 and 2015 in the Amazon Basin

Jéssica S. Panisset, Renata Libonati, Célia M. Gouveia et al. · International Journal of Climatology · 2017 · 172 citations

Extreme Drought Episodes, Engineering, Drought Resilience +22

The urban heat island in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in the last 30 years using remote sensing data

Leonardo F. Peres, Andrews José de Lucena, Otto Corrêa Rotunno Filho et al. · International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation · 2017 · 146 citations

Climatology, Earth Science, Engineering +10

Drought and fires influence the respiratory diseases hospitalizations in the Amazon

Fausto Machado-Silva, Renata Libonati, Thiago Felipe Melo de Lima et al. · Ecological Indicators · 2019 · 90 citations

Ecosystem Health, Engineering, Drought +6

Global, diffuse and direct solar radiation at the surface in the city of Rio de Janeiro: Observational characterization and empirical modeling

Edson Pereira Marques Filho, Amauri Pereira de Oliveira, Willian A. Vita et al. · Renewable Energy · 2016 · 77 citations · Full text

Geophysics, Earth Science, Radiative Transfer +9

Urban climate and clues of heat island events in the metropolitan area of Rio de Janeiro

Andrews José de Lucena, Otto Corrêa Rotunno Filho, José Ricardo de Almeida França et al. · Theoretical and Applied Climatology · 2012 · 55 citations

Climatology, Meteorology, Urban Geography +13