Assessing Effect of Droughts and Heatwaves on Indian Tropical Forests using Time-Series Meteorological and Vegetation Biophysical Parameters
Abstract. Heat waves and droughts are recurring global phenomena that profoundly influence terrestrial ecosystems. This study assessed the impacts of drought and heat waves on the functioning of tropical evergreen (Kerela, South India) and moist deciduous (Barkot, North India) forest sites using meteorological and sate...