PolyU research reveals sharp depletion in soil moisture, driving land water to flow into the oceans and contributing to a rise in sea levels (IMAGE)

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

PolyU research reveals sharp depletion in soil moisture, driving land water to flow into the oceans and contributing to a rise in sea levels

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Gray lines show the two components of residual PM excitation (difference between observed and estimated) in fig. S5. SM contributions to χ1 and χ2 were excluded in the estimation. The red lines are excitations derived from ERA5-Land SM variation.

 

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