Nunes et al. (2025) Climate and soil: a complex relationship and implications of climate change

Identification

• Journal: Elsevier eBooks
• Year: 2025
• Date: 2025-10-17
• Authors: Fábio Carvalho Nunes, Majeti Narasimha Vara Prasad, Cláudia Csekö Nolasco de Carvalho, Lander de Jesus Alves
• DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-443-40292-0.00017-0

Research Groups

• Academic Department, Federal Institute Baiano (IF BAIANO), Alagoinhas, Bahia, Brazil
• Department of Plant Sciences, School of Life Sciences, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
• Department of Biology, University of the State of Alagoas, Santana do Ipanema, Alagoa, Brazil
• Department of Biological Sciences, Postgraduate Program in Biology and Biotechnology of Microorganisms, Santa Cruz State University, Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil

Short Summary

This chapter aims to analyze the complex relationship between climate and soil and the implications of climate change on this interaction. The provided text serves as an introduction, defining key atmospheric concepts relevant to climate.

Objective

• To explore the complex relationship between climate and soil and the implications of climate change on this interaction.

Study Configuration

• Spatial Scale: Global/Regional (conceptual discussion of climate and its impacts).
• Temporal Scale: Long-term, multi-decadal (implied by the discussion of climate change).

Methodology and Data

• Models used: Not detailed in the provided introductory text.
• Data sources: Not detailed in the provided introductory text, but likely involves a synthesis of existing scientific literature given the chapter format.

Main Results

• The provided text is an introduction and does not present specific results. It defines climate as the usual succession of atmospheric states over at least one year, measured by quantities like pressure, humidity, temperature, and precipitation. It also defines the troposphere as the atmospheric layer containing 75% of atmospheric mass and 99% of water vapor and aerosols, characterized by turbulence.

Contributions

• Not explicitly stated in the provided introductory text, but the chapter aims to synthesize existing knowledge on climate-soil interactions and the impacts of climate change.

Funding

• Not mentioned in the provided introductory text.

Citation

@article{Nunes2025Climate,
  author = {Nunes, Fábio Carvalho and Prasad, Majeti Narasimha Vara and Carvalho, Cláudia Csekö Nolasco de and Alves, Lander de Jesus},
  title = {Climate and soil: a complex relationship and implications of climate change},
  journal = {Elsevier eBooks},
  year = {2025},
  doi = {10.1016/b978-0-443-40292-0.00017-0},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-443-40292-0.00017-0}
}