Climate change in the mountainous regions of the Republic of Tyva: The case of the Bay-Tayginsk district
... increases in air temperature take place in April-July, September, and October (68,8 %), summer and winter accounted for 35,0 % and 29,9 % respectively. Soil surface and air temperature increased by 1,7ºС. In the warm period, air temperature is lower than soil surface temperature; in the cold period, on the contrary, it is higher. The air temperature increase is 33% lower than that of soil surface.
1. Андрейчик М. Ф., Чульдум А. Ф. Изменение климата в Улуг-Хемской котловине ...
New data on air and soil temperature in vegetation communities of the Karakum Desert
This article offers data on the temperature of surface air and soils in the aeration zone. The author comes to the conclusion that the soil temperature in the Karakum desert is favourable for the development of tree and shrubbery species.
1. Гунин П. Д., Дарымов В. Я., Вейисов С. Ландшафтная ...
About a role of vegetation of deserts of Central Asia in climate change
This article focuses on the temperature of various underlying surfaces (rubble-rock on hamadas, sand on the beds of temporary streams, plants) in the southern steppes of Mongolia. The authors present a comparative analysis of soil and plant temperature and address the issue of the impact of overgrowing of desert areas on climate change on Earth.
1. Дедков В. П. Экологическая ниша и водный баланс доминантов пустынных фитоценозов....