Mechanisms and impacts of Earth system tip** elements

S Wang, A Foster, EA Lenz, JD Kessler… - Reviews of …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Tip** elements are components of the Earth system which may respond nonlinearly to
anthropogenic climate change by transitioning toward substantially different long‐term …

Changes in climate and land use over the Amazon region: current and future variability and trends

JA Marengo, CM Souza Jr, K Thonicke… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2018‏ - frontiersin.org
This paper shows recent progress in our understanding of climate variability and trends in
the Amazon region, and how these interact with land use change. The review includes an …

Weather and climate extreme events in a changing climate

SI Seneviratne, X Zhang, M Adnan, W Badi… - 2021‏ - centaur.reading.ac.uk
Caption: Table A. 11. 2. Synthesis table summarising assessments presented in Tables 11.4-
11.21 for hot extremes (HOT EXT.), heavy precipitation (HEAVY PRECIP.), agriculture and …

The new record of drought and warmth in the Amazon in 2023 related to regional and global climatic features

JC Espinoza, JC Jimenez, JA Marengo, J Schongart… - Scientific Reports, 2024‏ - nature.com
In 2023 Amazonia experienced both historical drought and warm conditions. On October
26th 2023 the water levels at the port of Manaus reached its lowest record since 1902 (12.70 …

Amazonia as a carbon source linked to deforestation and climate change

LV Gatti, LS Basso, JB Miller, M Gloor… - Nature, 2021‏ - nature.com
Amazonia hosts the Earth's largest tropical forests and has been shown to be an important
carbon sink over recent decades,–. This carbon sink seems to be in decline, however, as a …

[PDF][PDF] Land–climate interactions

ÉL Davin - 2022‏ - boris.unibe.ch
Executive summary Land and climate interact in complex ways through changes in forcing
and multiple biophysical and biogeochemical feedbacks across different spatial and …

Central and south america

EJ Castellanos, MF Lemos, L Astigarraga, N Chacón… - 2022‏ - ri.conicet.gov.ar
Central and South America (CSA) is a highly diverse region, both culturally and biologically.
It has one of the highest levels of biodiversity on the planet (Hoorn et al., 2010; Zador et al …

Deforestation-induced climate change reduces carbon storage in remaining tropical forests

Y Li, PM Brando, DC Morton, DM Lawrence… - Nature …, 2022‏ - nature.com
Biophysical effects from deforestation have the potential to amplify carbon losses but are
often neglected in carbon accounting systems. Here we use both Earth system model …

The South American monsoon approaches a critical transition in response to deforestation

N Bochow, N Boers - Science Advances, 2023‏ - science.org
The Amazon rainforest is threatened by land-use change and increasing drought and fire
frequency. Studies suggest an abrupt dieback of large parts of the rainforest after partial …

Present‐day and future climate over central and South America according to CMIP5/CMIP6 models

G Ortega, PA Arias, JC Villegas… - International Journal …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
In tropical regions, particularly in Central and South America (CSA), the projections of
climate seasonality under climate change are still uncertain. This is especially true for …