Measuring tropical rainforest resilience under non-Gaussian disturbances

Measuring tropical rainforest resilience under non-Gaussian disturbances

The Amazon rainforest is considered one of the Earth’s tipping elements and may lose stability under ongoing climate change. Recently a decrease in tropical rainforest resilience has been identified globally from remotely sensed vegetation data. However, the underlying theory assumes a Gaussian dist...

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Main Authors: Vitus Benson, Jonathan F Donges, Niklas Boers, Marina Hirota, Andreas Morr, Arie Staal, Jürgen Vollmer, Nico Wunderling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2024-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
Subjects:
resilience
tropical rainforest
critical slowing down
levy noise
tipping behavior
Amazon
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ad1e80

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https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ad1e80

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