Cloud forests are characterized by tropical or subtropical montane forests occuring at higher elevations in tropical climates. They are also sometimes called fog forests for their abundant fog and ...

Until a few years ago, the largest unprotected cloud forest in Central America was unknown to the world, outside of a few natives living in its vicinity. That changed in 2014, when Asheville ...

Data on cloud cover can more accurately predict the distribution of cloud forests — high-elevation tropical or subtropical forests that feature consistently heavy cloud cover all year round and ...

This exceptional type of altitude forest represents only 1 percent of the world’s tropical and subtropical areas. “Near-ground cloud cover forms when the humidity saturation is above 90 percent, with ...

This particular forest ecosystem comprises 1% of the world’s territory of tropical or subtropical zones in mountainous locations and with unique atmospheric conditions to allow cloud cover. ... “A ...

Their findings are published in the Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies.. In 2015, a heavy snowfall happened in the subtropical forest in this area and caused significant damage to the ...

In a study published in the journal Forest Ecosystems, a team of researchers from China has elucidated a mechanism for phosphorus cycling in subtropical forests.They found that as stand age ...

The "cloud forest" of Monteverde, in the center of Costa Rica, will soon no longer be worthy of the name: climate change threatens this unique ecosystem, and its fauna and flora face an unclear ...

In 2015, a heavy snowfall happened in the subtropical forest in this area and caused significant damage to the vegetation. The resilience of evapotranspiration and its partitioning in the forest ...

This exceptional type of altitude forest represents only one percent of the world's tropical and subtropical areas. "Near-ground cloud cover forms when the humidity saturation is above 90 percent ...

This exceptional type of altitude forest represents only one percent of the world's tropical and subtropical areas. "Near-ground cloud cover forms when the humidity saturation is above 90 percent ...