Albedo-induced global warming impact of Conservation Reserve Program grasslands converted to annual and perennial bioenergy crops - Abraha, Michael; Chen, Jiquan; Hamilton, Stephen K; Sciusco, Pietro; Lei, Cheyenne; Shirkey, Gabriela; Yuan, Jing; Robertson, G Philip (Environmental research letters, 2021)
Keywords: Albedo; Assessments; Biogeochemistry; biogeophysics; cellulosic bioenergy; Climate change; Climate change mitigation; Climate policy; Conservation; Cooling; Corn; corn (maize); Crop production; Crops; CRP grassland; Energy balance; Energy crops; Environmental policy; ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES; Fossil fuels; Global warming; global warming impact (GWI); Grasslands; Greenhouse effect; Greenhouse gases; Growing season; Panicum virgatum; Perennial crops; Renewable energy; Snow cover; Surface energy; Surface properties; Vegetables