Forest loss intensifies climate change by increasing temperatures and cloud level, which leads to decrease of water (IMAGE)

University of Helsinki

Forest loss intensifies climate change by increasing temperatures and cloud level, which leads to decrease of water

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In Africa's montane forests, air temperature has increased by 1,4 centigrades, while cloud level has risen by 230 meters during the last 20 years. 

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Petri Pellikka, University of Helsinki

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