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Satellite Observed: Longer growing season trend in the north(1980s)From Myneni et al. (Nature, 386:698-701, 1997)<strong>An</strong>alyses <strong>of</strong> two independent data sets for the period1981 to 1994 suggest that -- Vegetation greenness averaged over the peak boreal growingseason months <strong>of</strong> July <strong>and</strong> august increased by 10%- The timing <strong>of</strong> spring green-up advanced by about 6 days- The satellite data are concordant with an increase in the ampli-tude <strong>of</strong> the seasonal cycle <strong>of</strong> atmospheric CO 2exceeding 20%since the early 1970s, <strong>and</strong> an advance in the timing <strong>of</strong> thedraw-down <strong>of</strong> CO 2in spring <strong>and</strong> early summer <strong>of</strong> up to 7 days(Keeling NDVI et al., averaged Nature, over 382:146-149, boreal growing 1996) season months <strong>of</strong>May Greenness to September during the increased boreal by forest about growing 10%, seasonthe months timing <strong>of</strong> May <strong>of</strong> spring to September green-up increased advanced by about 10%, 6 days.the timing <strong>of</strong> spring green-up advanced by about 6 days.- greening in the north/the northern latitude greening trend during the 1980s & 1990s

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