Investigating soil moisture–climate interactions in a changing climate: A review

SI Seneviratne, T Corti, EL Davin, M Hirschi… - Earth-Science …, 2010 - Elsevier
Soil moisture is a key variable of the climate system. It constrains plant transpiration and
photosynthesis in several regions of the world, with consequent impacts on the water …

Remote sensing of dryland ecosystem structure and function: Progress, challenges, and opportunities

WK Smith, MP Dannenberg, D Yan, S Herrmann… - Remote Sensing of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Drylands make up roughly 40% of the Earth's land surface, and billions of people depend on
services provided by these critically important ecosystems. Despite their relatively sparse …

Root mean square error or mean absolute error? Use their ratio as well

DSK Karunasingha - Information Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
The key statistical properties of the Root Mean Square Error (RMSE) and the Mean Absolute
Error (MAE) estimators were derived in this study for zero mean symmetric error …

[HTML][HTML] The global precipitation measurement mission

AY Hou, RK Kakar, S Neeck… - Bulletin of the …, 2014 - journals.ametsoc.org
The Global Precipitation Measurement Mission in: Bulletin of the American Meteorological
Society Volume 95 Issue 5 (2014) Jump to Content Jump to Main Navigation Logo Logo Logo …

Advantages of the mean absolute error (MAE) over the root mean square error (RMSE) in assessing average model performance

CJ Willmott, K Matsuura - Climate research, 2005 - int-res.com
The relative abilities of 2, dimensioned statistics—the root-mean-square error (RMSE) and
the mean absolute error (MAE)—to describe average model-performance error are …

Terrestrial gross carbon dioxide uptake: global distribution and covariation with climate

C Beer, M Reichstein, E Tomelleri, P Ciais, M Jung… - Science, 2010 - science.org
Terrestrial gross primary production (GPP) is the largest global CO2 flux driving several
ecosystem functions. We provide an observation-based estimate of this flux at 123±8 …

Global-scale evaluation of 22 precipitation datasets using gauge observations and hydrological modeling

HE Beck, N Vergopolan, M Pan… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2017 - hess.copernicus.org
We undertook a comprehensive evaluation of 22 gridded (quasi-) global (sub-) daily
precipitation (P) datasets for the period 2000–2016. Thirteen non-gauge-corrected P …

Fragmentation and flow regulation of the world's large river systems

C Nilsson, CA Reidy, M Dynesius, C Revenga - science, 2005 - science.org
A global overview of dam-based impacts on large river systems shows that over half (172
out of 292) are affected by dams, including the eight most biogeographically diverse. Dam …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a 50-year high-resolution global dataset of meteorological forcings for land surface modeling

J Sheffield, G Goteti, EF Wood - Journal of climate, 2006 - journals.ametsoc.org
Development of a 50-Year High-Resolution Global Dataset of Meteorological Forcings for
Land Surface Modeling in: Journal of Climate Volume 19 Issue 13 (2006) Jump to Content …

Global river discharge and water temperature under climate change

MTH Van Vliet, WHP Franssen, JR Yearsley… - Global Environmental …, 2013 - Elsevier
Climate change will affect hydrologic and thermal regimes of rivers, having a direct impact
on freshwater ecosystems and human water use. Here we assess the impact of climate …