Land cover changes and their biogeophysical effects on climate

Mahmood, Rezaul; A. Pielke, Roger; G. Hubbard, Kenneth; Niyogi, Dev; A. Dirmeyer, Paul; McAlpine, Clive; M. Carleton, Andrew; C. Hale, Robert; Gameda, S.; Beltrán‐Przekurat, Adriana; L. Baker, Bruce; T. McNider, Richard; R. Legates, David; Marshall Shepherd, J.; Du, Jinyang; D. Blanken, Peter; W. Frauenfeld, Oliver; S. Nair, U.; Fall, Souleymane

doi:10.1002/joc.3736

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Land cover changes and their biogeophysical effects on climate

Published in International Journal of Climatology • Jun 21, 2013

Authors:

Rezaul Mahmood

Roger A. Pielke

Kenneth G. Hubbard

Abstract

ABSTRACT Land cover changes ( LCCs ) play an important role in the climate system. Research over recent decades highlights the impacts of these changes on atmospheric temperature, humidity, cloud cover, circulation, and precipitation. These impacts range from the local‐ and regional‐scale to sub‐con...

Subject

Environmental science

Climatology

Land cover

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