Climate-Driven Increases in Global Terrestrial Net Primary Production from 1982 to 1999

Nemani, Ramakrishna; D. Keeling, Charles; Hashimoto, Hirofumi; Matt Jolly, W.; C. Piper, Stephen; J. Tucker, Compton; B. Myneni, Ranga; W. Running, Steven

doi:10.1126/science.1082750

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Climate-Driven Increases in Global Terrestrial Net Primary Production from 1982 to 1999

Published in Science • Jun 6, 2003

Authors:

Ramakrishna Nemani

Charles D. Keeling

Hirofumi Hashimoto

Abstract

Recent climatic changes have enhanced plant growth in northern mid-latitudes and high latitudes. However, a comprehensive analysis of the impact of global climatic changes on vegetation productivity has not before been expressed in the context of variable limiting factors to plant growth. We present...

Subject

Primary production

Vegetation (pathology)

Environmental science

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