Future changes in air temperature and precipitation are also projected to change stream temperature, which will impact the health and habitats of local ecosystems — more than many people realize.
Not exact matches
They looked at the way that permafrost
changes across the landscape, and how this is related to the
air temperature, and then considered possible
future increases
in air temperature before converting these to a permafrost distribution map, using their observation - based relationship.
Our results point to the need for
future observational and modeling studies to focus on the regional and seasonal characteristics of Antarctic climate
change, the regional response to ozone depletion, the influence of tropical variability and climate
change on Antarctic climate, and on the mechanisms that link sea ice and
air temperature in Antarctica.
It says several forecasts suggest that harvests will be reduced as a result of the higher
air temperatures the region is now experiencing, even though climate
change is predicted to result
in the Sahel receiving more rain
in future.