Discovering causal relations and equations from data

G Camps-Valls, A Gerhardus, U Ninad, G Varando… - Physics Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Physics is a field of science that has traditionally used the scientific method to answer
questions about why natural phenomena occur and to make testable models that explain the …

[PDF][PDF] Climate change 2022: Impacts, adaptation and vulnerability

C Parmesan, MD Morecroft, Y Trisurat - 2022 - hal.science
Chapter 2, building on prior assessments1, provides a global assessment of the observed
impacts and projected risks of climate change to terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems …

Terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems and their services

C Parmesan, MD Morecroft, Y Trisurat, R Adrian… - 2023 - ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk
Chapter 2, building on prior assessments, provides a global assessment of the observed
impacts and projected risks of climate change to terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems …

Global water use efficiency saturation due to increased vapor pressure deficit

F Li, J **ao, J Chen, A Ballantyne, K **, B Li, M Abraha… - Science, 2023 - science.org
The ratio of carbon assimilation to water evapotranspiration (ET) of an ecosystem, referred to
as ecosystem water use efficiency (WUEeco), is widely expected to increase because of the …

Soil moisture determines the recovery time of ecosystems from drought

Y Yao, Y Liu, S Zhou, J Song, B Fu - Global Change Biology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Recovery time, the time it takes for ecosystems to return to normal states after experiencing
droughts, is critical for assessing the response of ecosystems to droughts; however, the …

Significant water stress on gross primary productivity during flash droughts with hot conditions

X **, X Yuan - Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 2022 - Elsevier
High vapor pressure deficit (VPD) and low soil moisture (SM) are regarded as atmospheric
and soil water stress on the ecosystems respectively, but the two factors are influencing …

Urbanization aggravates effects of global warming on local atmospheric drying

X Huang, L Hao, G Sun, ZL Yang, W Li… - Geophysical Research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Urbanization is known to cause 'Urban Heat Island'(UHI) and elevate storm runoff. However,
how urbanization influences local atmospheric moisture under global warming is not well …

[HTML][HTML] The response and sensitivity of global vegetation to water stress: A comparison of different satellite-based NDVI products

Q Liu, F Yao, A Garcia-Garcia, J Zhang, J Li… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) is an effective proxy for vegetation
activity and terrestrial productivity, and the widely used global NDVI products include the …

Urbanization alters atmospheric dryness through land evapotranspiration

L Hao, G Sun, X Huang, R Tang, K **, Y Lai… - npj Climate and …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract 'Urban Dry (Wet) Islands'(UDI/UWI) represents microclimate change that impacts
ecosystems and human well-being. However, causes of the UDI (UWI) phenomena are not …

Tracking 21st century anthropogenic and natural carbon fluxes through model-data integration

S Bultan, JEMS Nabel, K Hartung… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Monitoring the implementation of emission commitments under the Paris agreement relies
on accurate estimates of terrestrial carbon fluxes. Here, we assimilate a 21st century …