Twentieth Century Regional Climate Change During the Summer in the Central United States Attributed to Agricultural Intensification

Twentieth Century Regional Climate Change During the Summer in the Central United States Attributed to Agricultural Intensification

Abstract Both land use changes and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions have significantly modified regional climate over the last century. In the central United States, for example, observational data indicate that rainfall increased, surface air temperature decreased, and surface humidity increased duri...

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Main Authors: Ross E. Alter, Hunter C. Douglas, Jonathan M. Winter, Elfatih A. B. Eltahir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-02-01
Series:Geophysical Research Letters
Subjects:
climate change
agriculture
precipitation
land use change
attribution
Midwest
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/2017GL075604
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