Pantropical geography of lightning-caused disturbance and its implications for tropical forests.
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DOI: 10.1111/gcb.15227
Abstract: Lightning is a major agent of disturbance, but its ecological effects in the tropics are unquantified. Here, we used ground and satellite sensors to quantify the geography of lightning strikes in terrestrial tropical ecosystems, and… read more here.
Keywords: tropical forests; geography; geography lightning; lightning strikes ... See more keywords