Amazon windthrow disturbances are likely to increase with storm frequency under global warming
The authors link the frequency of convective storms in the Amazon basin to the density of large forest mortality events (windthrows) and project an increase in forest disturbance from these dynamics due to climate warming over this century.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-01-01
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| Series: | Nature Communications |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-35570-1 |