Zemp, Delphine Clara (author), Schleussner, Carl Friedrich (author), Barbosa, Henrique M J (author), Hirota, Marina (author), Montade, Vincent (author), Sampaio, Gilvan (author), Staal, Arie (author), Wang-Erlandsson, L. (author), Rammig, Anja (author) Reduced rainfall increases the risk of forest dieback, while in return forest loss might intensify regional droughts. The consequences of this vegetation-atmosphere feedback for the stability of the Amazon forest are still unclear. Here we show that the risk of self-amplified Amazon forest loss increases nonlinearly with dry-season...
journal article 2017
