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Extreme drought and heat from the last El Niño signal a 'new normal' for tropical forests
Source: Phys.org · Published

During the 2023–2024 El Niño, about 75% of the world's tropical forest areas experienced at least six months of unprecedented simultaneous drought and heat. According to a study published in Earth's…
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