Impact of vegetation removal and soil aridation on diurnal temperature range in a semiarid region: Application to the Sahel

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 104, Issue 46, 2007, Pages 17937-17942

  Zhou, Liming ^a   Dickinson, Robert E ^a   Tian, Yuhong ^a   Vose, Russell S ^b   Dai, Yongjiu ^c  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CLIMATIC DATA CENTER   (United States)

^c BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Drought; Longwave radiation; Sensitivity test; Surface emissivity; Surface energy balance

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; DROUGHT; ENERGY; GREENHOUSE GAS; HEATING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION; SOIL; TEMPERATURE; VEGETATION;

EID: 36749063948     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0700290104     Document Type: Article

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