Observational evidence of compensatory influences of deforestation on downwind precipitation in Brazilian breadbaskets

Abstract Stable and predictable wet-season rainfall is crucial for soybean production in Brazil. However, climate and land-use changes, particularly Amazon deforestation, have increased rainfall variability in the region in recent decades. Here, we investigate long-term growing-season rainfall chang...

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Main Authors: Hao Li, Damián Insua-Costa, Akash Koppa, João Lucas Geirinhas, Jessica Keune, Chiara M. Holgate, Francina Dominguez, Victoria M. H. Deman, Adriaan J. Teuling, Diego G. Miralles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-07-01
Series:npj Climate and Atmospheric Science
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41612-025-01152-3
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