Fig. 5: Statistical distribution of the main influencing factors on the recovery of the woody component in South America and Africa. | Communications Earth & Environment

Fig. 5: Statistical distribution of the main influencing factors on the recovery of the woody component in South America and Africa.

From: Satellite observations indicate slower recovery of woody components compared to upper-canopy and leaves in tropical rainforests after drought

Fig. 5

a L-VOD anomaly during the drought period, b–e mean monthly VPD, precipitation, soil moisture of layer 2 and layer 3 during the recovery period, f annual L-VOD before El Niño, g, h seasonal variation in monthly temperature and precipitation variation, and i the long-term monthly mean precipitation. The horizontal lines at the top and bottom of the box plot represent the 25th and 75th percentiles, respectively, while the red line indicates the median.

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