Environmental Science
8 years ago

Climate change in Kuitun: Rising temperatures, decreasing sunshine, impacting agriculture.

Desert and Oasis Meteorology
Analysis on the Variations of Agricultural Climatic Resources in Kuitun Reclamation Area in Recent 48 years
Kaijun Zhao

Paper Summary

The study analyzed 48 years of climate data in Kuitun reclamation area. It found that temperatures are rising, leading to longer frost-free periods and increased accumulated temperatures. However, sunshine hours are decreasing, as well as potential evapotranspiration. There were noticeable changes in temperature and sunshine hours in specific years, but precipitation remained stable.

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