Forests Make Heatwaves Hotter, But Only on Occasion

New evidence would appear to suggest that forests can at times support the development of heatwaves, but also show that the trees ultimately promote cooling, if the heatwaves spans a long period of time.At first, when temperatures soar, trees reduce the amount of evaporation they usually prod... [ read more >> ]

Forests can promote the progressive warming of heatwaves, but only for limited periods of times

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Forests can promote the progressive warming of heatwaves, but only for limited periods of times