Disentangling the effects of vapor pressure deficit on northern terrestrial vegetation productivity

Z Zhong, B He, YP Wang, HW Chen, D Chen, YH Fu… - Science …, 2023‏ - science.org
The impact of atmospheric vapor pressure deficit (VPD) on plant photosynthesis has long
been acknowledged, but large interactions with air temperature (T) and soil moisture (SM) …

Widespread spring phenology effects on drought recovery of Northern Hemisphere ecosystems

Y Li, W Zhang, CR Schwalm, P Gentine… - Nature Climate …, 2023‏ - nature.com
The time required for an ecosystem to recover from severe drought is a key component of
ecological resilience. The phenology effects on drought recovery are, however, poorly …

Heterojunction annealing enabling record open‐circuit voltage in antimony triselenide solar cells

R Tang, S Chen, ZH Zheng, ZH Su, JT Luo… - Advanced …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Despite the fact that antimony triselenide (Sb2Se3) thin‐film solar cells have undergone
rapid development in recent years, the large open‐circuit voltage (VOC) deficit still remains …

Compound droughts slow down the greening of the Earth

X Liu, G Sun, Z Fu, P Ciais, X Feng, J Li… - Global Change …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Vegetation response to soil and atmospheric drought has raised extensively controversy,
however, the relative contributions of soil drought, atmospheric drought, and their compound …

Earlier spring greening in Northern Hemisphere terrestrial biomes enhanced net ecosystem productivity in summer

Y Ren, J Qiu, Z Zeng, X Liu, S Sitch… - … Earth & Environment, 2024‏ - nature.com
The northern terrestrial biomes are being remarkably altered by climate change. Higher
springtime temperature induces the earlier greening of vegetation, which may further …

Biophysical impacts of northern vegetation changes on seasonal warming patterns

X Lian, S Jeong, CE Park, H Xu, LZX Li, T Wang… - Nature …, 2022‏ - nature.com
The seasonal greening of Northern Hemisphere (NH) ecosystems, due to extended growing
periods and enhanced photosynthetic activity, could modify near-surface warming by …

Diminishing carryover benefits of earlier spring vegetation growth

X Lian, J Peñuelas, Y Ryu, S Piao, TF Keenan… - Nature ecology & …, 2024‏ - nature.com
Spring vegetation growth can benefit summer growth by increasing foliage area and carbon
sequestration potential, or impair it by consuming additional resources needed for …

Spring phenology rather than climate dominates the trends in peak of growing season in the Northern Hemisphere

Z Huang, L Zhou, Y Chi - Global Change Biology, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Shifts in plant phenology regulate ecosystem structure and function, which feeds back to the
climate system. However, drivers for the peak of growing season (POS) in seasonal …

Biodiversity and wetting of climate alleviate vegetation vulnerability under compound drought‐hot extremes

G Zhang, S Zhang, H Wang, TY Gan… - Geophysical …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Global warming has intensified the intensity of compound drought‐hot extremes (CDHEs),
posing more severe impacts on human societies and ecosystems than individual extremes …

Phenological divergence between plants and animals under climate change

W Lang, Y Zhang, X Li, F Meng, Q Liu… - Nature Ecology & …, 2025‏ - nature.com
Climate change has altered the timing of recurring biological cycles in both plants and
animals. Phenological changes may be unequal within and among trophic levels, potentially …