Afforestation and climate change are blamed for stilling surface winds in the Northern Hemisphere.
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Vautard, R., Cattiaux, J., Yiou, P., Thépaut, J.-N. & Ciais, P. Nature Geosci. advance online publication doi:10.1038/NGEO979 (2010).
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Milton, J. Why winds are slowing. Nature (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/news.2010.543
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/news.2010.543