Wallace Menezes

Wallace Menezes

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Wallace Menezes is a professor of meteorology at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), known for his research on urban heat islands and the complex meteorological factors contributing to extreme heat in Rio de Janeiro.

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Wallace Menezes explained the intense pressure gradient that caused strong winds during the recent weather events.

Qual velocidade do vento é capaz de te derrubar? Infográfico mostra impactos das rajadas sobre o corpo humano
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2026-07-30
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Wallace Menezes is a meteorology professor at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) who explains the lack of significant rain forecasted with the passing of the front.

Vendaval turbinado que atingiu o Rio e São Paulo é a 'ponta do dedo do longo braço' do El Niño; entenda
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2026-07-30
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Wallace Menezes is a professor of meteorology at UFRJ who explains the intense pressure gradient causing strong winds.

'Difíceis de prever', vendavais vão dar lugar a chuvas nos próximos dias, dizem meteorologistas
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2026-07-30
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Wallace Menezes is a meteorology professor at UFRJ who is investigating the unusual weather patterns in Rio.

veja os bairros onde não caiu nenhuma gota de chuva em fevereiro
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2025-02-28
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Wallace Menezes is a meteorology professor at UFRJ who is investigating the unusual weather patterns in Rio.

veja os bairros onde não caiu nenhuma gota de chuva em fevereiro
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2025-02-28
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Wallace Menezes warns that reported thermal sensations of 70ºC are unrealistic and explains the correct way to calculate thermal sensation.

A partir de que temperatura o corpo aguenta sem passar mal?
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2025-02-19
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Wallace Menezes explained the complex factors contributing to Rio de Janeiro's heat.

foliões adaptam fantasia para amenizar sensação térmica no carnaval carioca
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2025-02-15
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Wallace Menezes is a professor of meteorology at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ).

Río de Janeiro arde: sensación térmica podría superar límites soportables por el cuerpo y llegar a 62,7 °C
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-02-14
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