Evapotranspiration on a greening Earth
Evapotranspiration (ET)—the distribution and partitioning of which is strongly mediated by
vegetation—is central to the water, energy and carbon cycles. In this Review, we examine …
vegetation—is central to the water, energy and carbon cycles. In this Review, we examine …
Plant responses to rising vapor pressure deficit
Recent decades have been characterized by increasing temperatures worldwide, resulting
in an exponential climb in vapor pressure deficit (VPD). VPD has been identified as an …
in an exponential climb in vapor pressure deficit (VPD). VPD has been identified as an …
Ecosystem transpiration and evaporation: Insights from three water flux partitioning methods across FLUXNET sites
We apply and compare three widely applicable methods for estimating ecosystem
transpiration (T) from eddy covariance (EC) data across 251 FLUXNET sites globally. All …
transpiration (T) from eddy covariance (EC) data across 251 FLUXNET sites globally. All …
Reviews and syntheses: Turning the challenges of partitioning ecosystem evaporation and transpiration into opportunities
Evaporation (E) and transpiration (T) respond differently to ongoing changes in climate,
atmospheric composition, and land use. It is difficult to partition ecosystem-scale …
atmospheric composition, and land use. It is difficult to partition ecosystem-scale …
Physics‐constrained machine learning of evapotranspiration
Estimating ecosystem evapotranspiration (ET) is important to understanding the global water
cycle and to study land‐atmosphere interactions. We developed a physics constrained …
cycle and to study land‐atmosphere interactions. We developed a physics constrained …
Effects of soil water content on forest ecosystem water use efficiency through changes in transpiration/evapotranspiration ratio
Ecosystem water use efficiency (WUE), defined as the ratio of gross primary production
(GPP) over evapotranspiration (ET), is a crucial variable that describes the tradeoff between …
(GPP) over evapotranspiration (ET), is a crucial variable that describes the tradeoff between …
Diagnosing evapotranspiration responses to water deficit across biomes using deep learning
Accounting for water limitation is key to determining vegetation sensitivity to drought.
Quantifying water limitation effects on evapotranspiration (ET) is challenged by the …
Quantifying water limitation effects on evapotranspiration (ET) is challenged by the …
Value of sun-induced chlorophyll fluorescence for quantifying hydrological states and fluxes: Current status and challenges
Predictions of hydrological states and fluxes, especially transpiration, are poorly constrained
in hydrological models due to large uncertainties in parameterization and process …
in hydrological models due to large uncertainties in parameterization and process …
One stomatal model to rule them all? Toward improved representation of carbon and water exchange in global models
Stomatal conductance schemes that optimize with respect to photosynthetic and hydraulic
functions have been proposed to address biases in land‐surface model (LSM) simulations …
functions have been proposed to address biases in land‐surface model (LSM) simulations …
An increasing trend in the ratio of transpiration to total terrestrial evapotranspiration in China from 1982 to 2015 caused by greening and warming
The ratio of transpiration to total terrestrial evapotranspiration (T/ET) plays an important role
in the hydrological cycle and in the energy budgets between the land and the atmosphere …
in the hydrological cycle and in the energy budgets between the land and the atmosphere …