Reply to Gonsamo and Chen: Yield findings independent of cause of climate trends
- Frances C. Moorea,b,1 and
- David B. Lobellb,c
- aEmmett Interdisciplinary Program in Environment and Resources,
- bCenter for Food Security and the Environment, and
- cDepartment of Environmental Earth System Science, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305
Gonsamo and Chen (1) point out that phases of the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) and Scandinavia Pattern (SCA) can affect growing-season climate in Europe and therefore crop productivity. However, it is unclear how this observation relates to our paper, which connects the …
↵1To whom correspondence should be addressed. Email: fcmoore{at}stanford.edu.
