Observed positive vegetation-rainfall feedbacks in the Sahel dominated by a moisture recycling mechanism

Vegetation-rainfall feedbacks in the Sahel are thought to be positive, but the precise mechanisms for this are unclear. Here the authors analyse observations to show that a moisture recycling mechanism drives this feedback.

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Autores principales: Yan Yu, Michael Notaro, Fuyao Wang, Jiafu Mao, Xiaoying Shi, Yaxing Wei
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Publicado: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/faf1d04f746e4b9fb335825b609217e1
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Sumario:Vegetation-rainfall feedbacks in the Sahel are thought to be positive, but the precise mechanisms for this are unclear. Here the authors analyse observations to show that a moisture recycling mechanism drives this feedback.