Figure 9. Contours of average atmospheric water vapor calculated as equivalent rainfall in millimeters on the basis of satellite observations for July 2003 (top) and January 2003 (bottom). Again note the strong seasonal differences in the northern hemisphere in particular. Can this explain the vegetation differences entirely?
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