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Land–atmosphere feedbacks amplify aridity increase over land under global warming

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  • Alexis Berg

    (International Research Institute for Climate and Society, Columbia University)

  • Kirsten Findell

    (Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory)

  • Benjamin Lintner

    (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey)

  • Alessandra Giannini

    (International Research Institute for Climate and Society, Columbia University)

  • Sonia I. Seneviratne

    (The Institute for Atmospheric and Climate Science, ETH Zürich)

  • Bart van den Hurk

    (Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI))

  • Ruth Lorenz

    (ARC Center of Excellence for Climate System Science and Climate Change Research Center, University of New South Wales)

  • Andy Pitman

    (ARC Center of Excellence for Climate System Science and Climate Change Research Center, University of New South Wales)

  • Stefan Hagemann

    (Max Planck Institute for Meteorology)

  • Arndt Meier

    (Centre for Environmental and Climate Research)

  • Frédérique Cheruy

    (Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique, Institut Pierre Simon Laplace)

  • Agnès Ducharne

    (UMR 7619 METIS, Institut Pierre Simon Laplace)

  • Sergey Malyshev

    (Princeton University & Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory Cooperative Institute for Climate Studies)

  • P. C. D. Milly

    (US Geological Survey and NOAA/Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory Princeton)

Abstract

Aridity is expected to increase globally in a warmer world. Research now suggests that this is substantially amplified by land–atmosphere feedbacks associated with the land surface’s response to climate and plant responses to increased atmospheric CO2.

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  • Alexis Berg & Kirsten Findell & Benjamin Lintner & Alessandra Giannini & Sonia I. Seneviratne & Bart van den Hurk & Ruth Lorenz & Andy Pitman & Stefan Hagemann & Arndt Meier & Frédérique Cheruy & Agnè, 2016. "Land–atmosphere feedbacks amplify aridity increase over land under global warming," Nature Climate Change, Nature, vol. 6(9), pages 869-874, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcli:v:6:y:2016:i:9:d:10.1038_nclimate3029
    DOI: 10.1038/nclimate3029
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    1. Stafford, Madison J. & Holländer, Hartmut M. & Dow, Karen, 2022. "Estimating groundwater recharge in the assiniboine delta aquifer using HYDRUS-1D," Agricultural Water Management, Elsevier, vol. 267(C).
    2. Hsin Hsu & Paul A. Dirmeyer, 2023. "Soil moisture-evaporation coupling shifts into new gears under increasing CO2," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 14(1), pages 1-9, December.
    3. Ran Feng & Tripti Bhattacharya & Bette L. Otto-Bliesner & Esther C. Brady & Alan M. Haywood & Julia C. Tindall & Stephen J. Hunter & Ayako Abe-Ouchi & Wing-Le Chan & Masa Kageyama & Camille Contoux & , 2022. "Past terrestrial hydroclimate sensitivity controlled by Earth system feedbacks," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 13(1), pages 1-11, December.

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