Satellite Data Exposes Escalating 'Boom-and-Bust' Dynamic in Greening Drylands
University of Arizona News
Satellite data reveals a surprising and concerning trend: an increasing "boom-and-bust" cycle in the greening of drylands. This dynamic suggests that while some regions experience temporary periods of lush vegetation growth, followed by a rapid decline, overall dryness persists, leaving these areas vulnerable to continued degradation.