A regional analysis of the effects of land use and land cover changes on surface fluxes and evapotranspiration across the arc of deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon
Anderson Ruhoff1, Leonardo Laipelt1, Ayan Santos Fleischmann2, Rafael Kayser1, Luiz EOC Aragão3, Debora Regina Roberti4, Humberto Rocha5, Marcelo Sacardi Biudes6 and Christopher M U Neale7, (1)Institute of Hydraulic Research UFGRS, Porto Alegre, Brazil, (2)UFRGS Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Institute of Hydraulic Research, Porto Alegre, Brazil, (3)INPE National Institute for Space Research, Remote Sensing Division, Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil, (4)UFSM Federal University of Santa Maria, Santa Maria, Brazil, (5)USP University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil, (6)UFMT Federal University of Mato Grosso, Cuiabá, Brazil, (7)University of Nebraska, Robert B. Daugherty Water for Food Institute, Lincoln, NE, United States