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- proper noun State capital of
Rondônia (Brazil ).
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Petrobras also plans to build a pipeline from Urucu to Porto Velho, capital of Rondonia state, with construction scheduled to begin in 2007.
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Here is a plot of the GISS raw, GISS adjusted and net adjustment for Porto Velho.
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That is, is the Porto Velho triple-chart actually the Londrina triple-chart, and vice versa?
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Once again, here is a plot of the GISS raw, GISS adjusted and net adjustment for Porto Velho.
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According to Wikipedia, Porto Velho -8.77 -63.92 is the capital of the Brazilian state of Rondônia, in the upper Amazon River basin.
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Porto Velho and Londrina are two somewhat similar sized Brazilian cities populations 335,000 and 500,000 respectively which have remarkably different Hansen adjustments.
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Once in Brazil he took passage on the old Madeira-Mamoré railway, a steam locomotive that ran two hundred miles through the forest to Porto Velho, then a small Brazilian trading center on the upper Madeira River.
One River Wade Davis 1996
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Arriving in Porto Velho on July 26, Schultes met up with Edgar Cordeiro, a Brazilian agronomist from the Instituto Agronomico do Norte in Belém, and together they made immediate plans for the river.
One River Wade Davis 1996
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Once in Brazil he took passage on the old Madeira-Mamoré railway, a steam locomotive that ran two hundred miles through the forest to Porto Velho, then a small Brazilian trading center on the upper Madeira River.
One River Wade Davis 1996
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Arriving in Porto Velho on July 26, Schultes met up with Edgar Cordeiro, a Brazilian agronomist from the Instituto Agronomico do Norte in Belém, and together they made immediate plans for the river.
One River Wade Davis 1996
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