Evapotranspiration on a greening Earth

Y Yang, ML Roderick, H Guo, DG Miralles… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2023 - nature.com
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 …

Increasing Tibetan Plateau terrestrial evapotranspiration primarily driven by precipitation

N Ma, Y Zhang - Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 2022 - Elsevier
While terrestrial evapotranspiration (ET) from the Tibetan Plateau (TP) plays a key role in
modulating water storage change in the Asian Water Tower, the magnitude, trend, and …

Global land surface evapotranspiration monitoring by ETMonitor model driven by multi-source satellite earth observations

C Zheng, L Jia, G Hu - Journal of Hydrology, 2022 - Elsevier
Evapotranspiration (ET) is an essential ecohydrological process linking the land surface
energy, water and carbon cycles, and plays a critical role in the earth system. ET remains …

Estimation of global irrigation water use by the integration of multiple satellite observations

K Zhang, X Li, D Zheng, L Zhang… - Water Resources …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Quantification of the global irrigation water use (IWU) is crucial to understanding the
anthropogenic disturbance of the natural hydrological cycle and optimal agricultural water …

A global dataset of terrestrial evapotranspiration and soil moisture dynamics from 1982 to 2020

K Zhang, H Chen, N Ma, S Shang, Y Wang, Q Xu… - Scientific Data, 2024 - nature.com
Quantifying terrestrial evapotranspiration (ET) and soil moisture dynamics accurately is
crucial for understanding the global water cycle and surface energy balance. We present a …

A doubled increasing trend of evapotranspiration on the Tibetan Plateau

X Chen, L Yuan, Y Ma, D Chen, Z Su, D Cao - Science Bulletin, 2024 - Elsevier
Estimation of evapotranspiration (ET a) change on the Tibetan Plateau (TP) is essential to
address the water requirement of billions of people surrounding the TP. Existing studies …

Increased grain crop production intensifies the water crisis in Northern China

X Li, Y Zhang, N Ma, X Zhang, J Tian, L Zhang… - Earth's …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Growing crop production increases agricultural water consumption (AWC), but whether
these two factors are matched in northern and southern China in the past two decades …

[HTML][HTML] Estimation and validation of high-resolution evapotranspiration products for an arid river basin using multi-source remote sensing data

J **ao, F Sun, T Wang, H Wang - Agricultural Water Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Accurate estimation of evapotranspiration (ET) at high spatial resolution is crucial for drought
monitoring and water resources management, but currently available remote sensing ET …

Water-balance-based evapotranspiration for 56 large river basins: A benchmarking dataset for global terrestrial evapotranspiration modeling

N Ma, Y Zhang, J Szilagyi - Journal of Hydrology, 2024 - Elsevier
A thorough validation of global terrestrial evapotranspiration (ET) models requires reliable
ground-observed ET data. While the open-access eddy-covariance flux measurements are …

Revealing the response of urban heat island effect to water body evaporation from main urban and suburb areas

H Chen, JJ Huang, H Li, Y Wei, X Zhu - Journal of Hydrology, 2023 - Elsevier
The urban heat island (UHI) effect is accelerated with urbanization and climate change, thus
threatening human survival. The evaporation from water body (E) takes away energy …