The potential underlying processes for vegetation greening during the maturation phase of the 2015/2016 El Niño event. (IMAGE)

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The potential underlying processes for vegetation greening during the maturation phase of the 2015/2016 El Niño event.

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The ΔNDVI, ΔGPP and ΔNEE (ΔC Sink) shown here were calculated from the average of different datasets. PRE, TEM and SWC are precipitation, temperature and soil moisture constant, respectively. The inset shows the evolution of the 2015/2016 El Niño event. The orange, blue, pink, and gray shadows in the inset indicate the winter in 2014 and spring, summer and autumn in 2015, respectively.

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