Plant evaporative stress (Q899)

Subject, term, tag: Plant evaporative stress

Language	Label	Description	Also known as
English	Plant evaporative stress	Subject, term, tag: Plant evaporative stress

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source version

IPCC Glossary v1.5

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Source

https://apps.ipcc.ch/glossary/

date accessed

27 May 2026

Part of

Working Group I: Climate Change 2021 – The Physical Science Basis

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Definition

Plant evaporative stress in both crops and natural vegetation can result from the combination of a high atmospheric evaporative demand and limited available water to supply this demand by means of evapotranspiration, further enhancing agricultural and ecological drought. (English)