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The Amazon’s hottest days are warming more than twice as fast as its average, in new areas of concern

A new study in Communications Earth & Environment, co-authored at Exeter, shows that Amazonia’s climate extremes are changing far faster than its averages, and that the fastest-changing region is the central-north Amazon, far from the arc of deforestation.


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