Deciphering the role of evapotranspiration in declining relative humidity trends over land

Abstract In recent decades, relative humidity over land has declined, driving increases in droughts and wildfires. Previous explanations attribute this trend to insufficient moisture advection from the ocean to sustain the current level, but this ignores atmospheric moisture supplied from terrestria...

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Main Authors: Yeonuk Kim, Mark S. Johnson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-02-01
Series:Communications Earth & Environment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-025-02076-9
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