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Recent geographic convergence in diurnal and annual temperature cycling flattens global thermal profiles

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  • George Wang

    (Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology)

  • Michael E. Dillon

    (University of Wyoming)

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An analysis of a high-resolution global temperature data set shows that temperate and polar regions are becoming more tropical in their temperature variation profiles, potentially affecting organisms and impacting human agriculture and health.

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  • George Wang & Michael E. Dillon, 2014. "Recent geographic convergence in diurnal and annual temperature cycling flattens global thermal profiles," Nature Climate Change, Nature, vol. 4(11), pages 988-992, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcli:v:4:y:2014:i:11:d:10.1038_nclimate2378
    DOI: 10.1038/nclimate2378
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