Hotspots Show that Vegetation Alters Climate by Up to 30% (IMAGE)

Columbia University School of Engineering and Applied Science

Hotspots Show that Vegetation Alters Climate by Up to 30%

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This is a photo of the Amazon forest taken from an eddy co-variance tower near Manaus, northwestern Brazil.

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Xi Yang/University of Virginia

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