Global tropical dry forest extent and cover: A comparative study of bioclimatic definitions using two climatic data sets

• Jonathan Pando Ocón ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Jonathan Pando Ocón, Thomas Ibanez, Thomas Welch Gillespie

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: jonocon@g.ucla.edu

  Affiliation Department of Geography, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3899-9062

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• Thomas Ibanez ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Jonathan Pando Ocón, Thomas Ibanez, Thomas Welch Gillespie

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation AMAP, CIRAD, CNRS, INRAE, IRD, Univ Montpellier, Montpellier, France

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3192-1721

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• Janet Franklin ,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Botany and Plant Sciences, University of California Riverside, Riverside, CA, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0314-4598

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• Stephanie Pau ,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Geography, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, United States of America

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• Gunnar Keppel ,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation UniSA STEM and Future Industries Institute, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia

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• Gonzalo Rivas-Torres,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization

  Affiliations Colegio de Ciencias Biológicas y Ambientales, Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Quito, Ecuador, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, United States of America, Instituto de Geografía, Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Quito, Ecuador

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• Michael Edward Shin,

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliation Department of Geography, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

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• Thomas Welch Gillespie

  Contributed equally to this work with: Jonathan Pando Ocón, Thomas Ibanez, Thomas Welch Gillespie

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Geography, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

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