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In particular, the sensitivity of the refractive index structure parameter (Cn2) to changes in the collection time scale and to changes in humidity and air temperature are analyzed. The data were collected, uninterruptedly, between September 23 and October 3, 2016, with the scintillometer installed on the terrace of two buildings on the main campus of UFRJ. In addition, meteorological data provided by the IGEO / UFRJ hydrometeorological station, images of the GOES satellite and synoptic charts were used to characterize the local atmosphere. Preliminary evaluations indicated the option of taking measurements at 5-minute intervals, obtained from subsamples collected every 30 seconds. Sensitivity analysis showed that variations of up to 10 ° C in temperature can alter H values up to 8,8%, while changes of ±10 hPa in atmospheric pressure can produce changes of 1,4% in H. 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