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==Rainfall patterns==
==Rainfall patterns==
It is well documented that rainfall patterns are forecast to change.   
Rainfall patterns are forecast to change <ref>Wang, X., & Huang, G. (2015). Technical Report: Development of High-Resolution Climate Change Projections under RCP 8.5 Emissions Scenario for the Province of Ontario. Regina.</ref><ref>Simonovic, S. P., Schardong, A., Sandink, D., & Srivastav, R. (2016). A web-based tool for the development of Intensity Duration Frequency curves under changing climate. Environmental Modelling & Software, 81, 136–153. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2016.03.016</ref>. The  
 


==Vegetation==
==Vegetation==
Increased atmospheric CO<sub>2</sub> levels will stimulate photosynthetic processes, increasing [[phosphorus]] uptake of all plants<ref>Jin J Tang C Sale P. 2015. The impact of elevated carbon dioxide on the phosphorus nutrition of plants. A review. Annals of Botany 116: 987–999.</ref>.  
Increased atmospheric CO<sub>2</sub> levels will stimulate photosynthetic processes, increasing [[phosphorus]] uptake of all plants<ref>Jin J Tang C Sale P. 2015. The impact of elevated carbon dioxide on the phosphorus nutrition of plants. A review. Annals of Botany 116: 987–999.</ref>.  


 
==For further information==
 
Reach out to our colleagues at [Ontario Climate Consortium https://climateconnections.ca/].
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Revision as of 14:08, 6 March 2018

Temperature

Increases in temperature will affect evapotranspiration

Rainfall patterns

Rainfall patterns are forecast to change [1][2]. The

Vegetation

Increased atmospheric CO2 levels will stimulate photosynthetic processes, increasing phosphorus uptake of all plants[3].

For further information

Reach out to our colleagues at [Ontario Climate Consortium https://climateconnections.ca/].


  1. Wang, X., & Huang, G. (2015). Technical Report: Development of High-Resolution Climate Change Projections under RCP 8.5 Emissions Scenario for the Province of Ontario. Regina.
  2. Simonovic, S. P., Schardong, A., Sandink, D., & Srivastav, R. (2016). A web-based tool for the development of Intensity Duration Frequency curves under changing climate. Environmental Modelling & Software, 81, 136–153. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2016.03.016
  3. Jin J Tang C Sale P. 2015. The impact of elevated carbon dioxide on the phosphorus nutrition of plants. A review. Annals of Botany 116: 987–999.