Figure 1: A) Histograms of daily maximum air
temperature, Tmax, for two time
periods and B) Tmax time series indicating
90th percentile 3-day heatwave event peaks for Nova
Xavantina, Brazil. Blue lines represent Tmax, the
grey horizontal dashed line represents 90th percentileTmax temperature of 37.7 °C for the period
1999–2018. Data source: Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia, Brazil
( http://www.inmet.gov.br/)