Projections of climate change effects on discharge and inundation in the Amazon River basin

Rodrigo C. D. Paiva1, Mino Sorribas2, John M Melack3, Charles Jones4, Leila V Carvalho5, Juan Martin Bravo2, Edward Beighley6, Bruce Forsberg7 and Marcos Heil Costa8, (1)Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Institute of Hydraulic Research, Porto Alegre, Brazil, (2)UFRGS Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Institute of Hydraulic Research, Porto Alegre, Brazil, (3)University of California Santa Barbara, Earth Research Institute, Santa Barbara, United States, (4)University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, United States, (5)University of California Santa Barbara, Department of Geography, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, (6)Northeastern University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Boston, MA, United States, (7)National Institute of Amazonian Research, Manaus, Brazil, (8)UFV Federal University of Vicosa, Vicosa, Brazil