Investigating soil moisture–climate interactions in a changing climate: A review
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 …
photosynthesis in several regions of the world, with consequent impacts on the water …
Integrating continuous atmospheric boundary layer and tower-based flux measurements to advance understanding of land-atmosphere interactions
The atmospheric boundary layer mediates the exchange of energy, matter, and momentum
between the land surface and the free troposphere, integrating a range of physical …
between the land surface and the free troposphere, integrating a range of physical …
Couplings between changes in the climate system and biogeochemistry
S Menon, KL Denman, G Brasseur, A Chidthaisong… - 2007 - osti.gov
The Earth's climate is determined by a number of complex connected physical, chemical and
biological processes occurring in the atmosphere, land and ocean. The radiative properties …
biological processes occurring in the atmosphere, land and ocean. The radiative properties …
Global desertification: Drivers and feedbacks
Desertification is a change in soil properties, vegetation or climate, which results in a
persistent loss of ecosystem services that are fundamental to sustaining life. Desertification …
persistent loss of ecosystem services that are fundamental to sustaining life. Desertification …
Land–atmosphere interactions: The LoCo perspective
Land–atmosphere (LA) interactions are a main driver of Earth's surface water and energy
budgets; as such, they modulate near-surface climate, including clouds and precipitation …
budgets; as such, they modulate near-surface climate, including clouds and precipitation …
Afternoon rain more likely over drier soils
CM Taylor, RAM de Jeu, F Guichard, PP Harris… - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
Land surface properties, such as vegetation cover and soil moisture, influence the
partitioning of radiative energy between latent and sensible heat fluxes in daytime hours …
partitioning of radiative energy between latent and sensible heat fluxes in daytime hours …
[HTML][HTML] A methodology for flash drought identification: Application of flash drought frequency across the United States
With the increasing use of the term “flash drought” within the scientific community, Otkin et al.
provide a general definition that identifies flash droughts based on their unusually rapid rate …
provide a general definition that identifies flash droughts based on their unusually rapid rate …
[HTML][HTML] Atmospheric controls on soil moisture–boundary layer interactions. Part I: Framework development
Atmospheric Controls on Soil Moisture–Boundary Layer Interactions. Part I: Framework
Development in: Journal of Hydrometeorology Volume 4 Issue 3 (2003) Jump to Content …
Development in: Journal of Hydrometeorology Volume 4 Issue 3 (2003) Jump to Content …
[HTML][HTML] GLACE: the global land–atmosphere coupling experiment. Part II: analysis
The 12 weather and climate models participating in the Global Land–Atmosphere Coupling
Experiment (GLACE) show both a wide variation in the strength of land–atmosphere …
Experiment (GLACE) show both a wide variation in the strength of land–atmosphere …
Empirical evidence of contrasting soil moisture–precipitation feedbacks across the United States
S Tuttle, G Salvucci - Science, 2016 - science.org
Soil moisture influences fluxes of heat and moisture originating at the land surface, thus
altering atmospheric humidity and temperature profiles. However, empirical and modeling …
altering atmospheric humidity and temperature profiles. However, empirical and modeling …