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AN examination of the scanty records of rainfall obtainable in Brazil proves that the relation between rainfall and sun-spots, which has been pointed out in India by Dr. Hunter and others, holds good for the inter-tropical portion of Brazil.
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DERBY, O. The Rainfall of Brazil and the Sun-Spots. Nature 18, 384–385 (1878). https://doi.org/10.1038/018384c0
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