An overview of global leaf area index (LAI): Methods, products, validation, and applications
Leaf area index (LAI) is a critical vegetation structural variable and is essential in the
feedback of vegetation to the climate system. The advancement of the global Earth …
feedback of vegetation to the climate system. The advancement of the global Earth …
[HTML][HTML] Crop** systems in agriculture and their impact on soil health-A review
Soil health is defined as the capacity of soil to function, within ecosystem boundaries, to
sustain crop and animal productivities, maintain or enhance environmental sustainability …
sustain crop and animal productivities, maintain or enhance environmental sustainability …
Hierarchical map** of annual global land cover 2001 to present: The MODIS Collection 6 Land Cover product
Land cover and land use maps provide an important basis for characterizing the ecological
state and biophysical properties of Earth's land areas. The Collection 5 MODIS Global Land …
state and biophysical properties of Earth's land areas. The Collection 5 MODIS Global Land …
[PDF][PDF] User guide to collection 6 MODIS land cover (MCD12Q1 and MCD12C1) product
The MODIS Land Cover Type Product (MCD12Q1) provides a suite of science data sets
(SDSs) that map global land cover at 500 meter spatial resolution at annual time step for six …
(SDSs) that map global land cover at 500 meter spatial resolution at annual time step for six …
Global land projection based on plant functional types with a 1-km resolution under socio-climatic scenarios
This study presents a global land projection dataset with a 1-km resolution that comprises 20
land types for 2015–2100, adopting the latest IPCC coupling socioeconomic and climate …
land types for 2015–2100, adopting the latest IPCC coupling socioeconomic and climate …
Complementary‐relationship‐based modeling of terrestrial evapotranspiration across China during 1982–2012: Validations and spatiotemporal analyses
Having recognized the limitations in spatial representativeness and/or temporal coverage of
(i) current ground ETa observations and (ii) land surface model‐and remote sensing‐based …
(i) current ground ETa observations and (ii) land surface model‐and remote sensing‐based …
Improving the representation of hydrologic processes in Earth System Models
Many of the scientific and societal challenges in understanding and preparing for global
environmental change rest upon our ability to understand and predict the water cycle …
environmental change rest upon our ability to understand and predict the water cycle …
A unified approach for process‐based hydrologic modeling: 1. Modeling concept
This work advances a unified approach to process‐based hydrologic modeling to enable
controlled and systematic evaluation of multiple model representations (hypotheses) of …
controlled and systematic evaluation of multiple model representations (hypotheses) of …
MODIS Collection 5 global land cover: Algorithm refinements and characterization of new datasets
Information related to land cover is immensely important to global change science. In the
past decade, data sources and methodologies for creating global land cover maps from …
past decade, data sources and methodologies for creating global land cover maps from …
The worldwide leaf economics spectrum
Bringing together leaf trait data spanning 2,548 species and 175 sites we describe, for the
first time at global scale, a universal spectrum of leaf economics consisting of key chemical …
first time at global scale, a universal spectrum of leaf economics consisting of key chemical …