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SUBMITTER: Gloor E
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6178440 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Gloor Emanuel E Wilson Chris C Chipperfield Martyn P MP Chevallier Frederic F Buermann Wolfgang W Boesch Hartmut H Parker Robert R Somkuti Peter P Gatti Luciana V LV Correia Caio C Domingues Lucas G LG Peters Wouter W Miller John J Deeter Merritt N MN Sullivan Martin J P MJP
Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences 20181008 1760
The outstanding tropical land climate characteristic over the past decades is rapid warming, with no significant large-scale precipitation trends. This warming is expected to continue but the effects on tropical vegetation are unknown. El Niño-related heat peaks may provide a test bed for a future hotter world. Here we analyse tropical land carbon cycle responses to the 2015/16 El Niño heat and drought anomalies using an atmospheric transport inversion. Based on the global atmospheric CO<sub>2</ ...[more]