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Amazon rainforest is transitioning to a 'hypertropical' climate — and trees won't survive that for long
The Amazon rainforest currently has a few days or weeks of hot drought conditions per year, but researchers say this could ...
A new study predicts that by 2100, the Amazon rainforest could experience up to 150 days of hot drought conditions each year, ...
Known as the “hypertropics,” this climate is defined by hot drought conditions—and hasn’t been seen on Earth for tens of ...
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'Hot droughts' could push the Amazon into a hypertropical climate by 2100 - and trees won't survive
As global temperatures keep rising, any drop in the Amazon’s ability to store carbon could speed up warming worldwide. In ...
The Amazon is facing a hotter, drier future, with rising drought stress threatening forests that help regulate Earth’s ...
The Amazon rainforest is slowly transitioning to a new, hotter climate with more frequent and intense droughts—conditions ...
As the global climate warms and the dry season lengthens, signs of a shift towards a hypertropical climate pattern are ...
The health of the Amazon forest and river are intertwined. By storing carbon, the forest can be a key part of climate solutions but plans for expanding hydropower could undermine that climate solution ...
A new LMU study estimates that land use changes in conjunction with climate change could lead to the loss of up to 38% of the ...
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