U.S. winter wheat yield loss attributed to compound hot-dry-windy events

U.S. winter wheat yield loss attributed to compound hot-dry-windy events

The authors show that in recent decades compound climate extremes (i.e., hot, dry, and windy events) have increased and have reduced winter wheat yields in the U.S. Great Plains. The area most affected is the same area as that in 1930s Dust Bowl.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Haidong Zhao, Lina Zhang, M. B. Kirkham, Stephen M. Welch, John W. Nielsen-Gammon, Guihua Bai, Jiebo Luo, Daniel A. Andresen, Charles W. Rice, Nenghan Wan, Romulo P. Lollato, Dianfeng Zheng, Prasanna H. Gowda, Xiaomao Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-11-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34947-6

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34947-6

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