Difference between revisions of "Aiuaba Experimental Basin, Brazil"
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== Location == | == Location == | ||
− | The Aiuaba experimental basin is located in the municipality of Aiuaba, State of Ceará, Northeast of Brazil ( | + | The Aiuaba experimental basin is located in the municipality of Aiuaba, State of Ceará, Northeast of Brazil (watershed’s outlet 6°42’S; 40°17’W). It is located inside the Brazilian ‘drought polygon’, the tropical semiarid area of the country, with high inter-annual and intra-annual precipitation variability, average precipitation of 650 mm.yr-1, class A pan evaporation of 2,550 mm.yr-1, and monthly average temperatures ranging from 24°C to 28°C. |
== Catchment size == | == Catchment size == |
Revision as of 12:22, 5 February 2013
Location
The Aiuaba experimental basin is located in the municipality of Aiuaba, State of Ceará, Northeast of Brazil (watershed’s outlet 6°42’S; 40°17’W). It is located inside the Brazilian ‘drought polygon’, the tropical semiarid area of the country, with high inter-annual and intra-annual precipitation variability, average precipitation of 650 mm.yr-1, class A pan evaporation of 2,550 mm.yr-1, and monthly average temperatures ranging from 24°C to 28°C.