Open AccessEl Niño Will Increase Atmospheric Carbon to Historic Levels
Author(s) -
Amy Coombs
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2016eo054401
Subject(s) - environmental science , atmospheric sciences , carbon fibers , climatology , geology , materials science , composite material , composite number
Tropical fires and drought-stricken ecosystems that normally serve as sinks will release carbon, contributing to high atmospheric concentrations through 2016 and beyond.