NOAA: Forest Loss Is Reshaping Clouds in the Amazon
May 02, 2026
May 02, 2026
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, May 2 (TNSjou) -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news:
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Forest Loss Is Reshaping Clouds in the Amazon
Satellite observations reveal enhanced low-level, reflective clouds over deforested regions of the rainforest.
A new study drawing on 20 years of satellite data over the Amazon Basin finds that the widespread clearing of large swaths of rainforest over the last two decades, . . .
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Forest Loss Is Reshaping Clouds in the Amazon
Satellite observations reveal enhanced low-level, reflective clouds over deforested regions of the rainforest.
A new study drawing on 20 years of satellite data over the Amazon Basin finds that the widespread clearing of large swaths of rainforest over the last two decades, . . .