Accelerated soil drying linked to increasing evaporative demand in wet regions

Y Qing, S Wang, ZL Yang, P Gentine, B Zhang… - npj Climate and …, 2023 - nature.com
The rapid decline in soil water affects water resources, plant physiology, and agricultural
development. However, the changes in soil drying rate and associated climatic mechanisms …

Balance of water supply and consumption during ecological restoration in arid regions of Inner Mongolia, China

X Zhang, D Xu, Z Wang, Y Zhang - Journal of Arid Environments, 2021 - Elsevier
Water shortage is a critical obstacle to socioeconomic development and ecological
restoration in arid regions. In this study, soil-vegetation water use was calculated, and a …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating CO2 effects on semi-empirical and empirical stomatal conductance simulation in land surface models

N Chitsaz, H Guan, M Shanafield, O Batelaan - Journal of Hydrology, 2023 - Elsevier
Ongoing changes in climate and carbon dioxide (C s) in the atmosphere have profound
effects on plant transpiration and, consequently, on the water balance. Land surface models …

Optimizing spatial layout of afforestation to realize the maximum benefit of water resources in arid regions: A case study of Alxa, China

X Zhang, D Xu, Z Wang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Water shortage, ecological protection, and economic development are long-standing
challenges faced by arid regions. Scientific afforestation project provides an effective way to …

Improving the Jarvis-type model with modified temperature and radiation functions for sap flow simulations

H Wang, H Guan, N Liu, C Soulsby, D Tetzlaff… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Since Professor Paul G. Jarvis proposed a scheme in 1976 that relates stomatal
conductance with environmental variables, there have been numerous studies exploring the …

Assessing previous land-vegetation productivity relationships on mountainous areas hosting coming Winter Olympics Games in 2022

H Zhang, Y Yu, T Zha, J Rodrigo-Comino - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
In order to prevent land degradation in areas before hosting big events such as the Winter
Olympic Games (WOG), develo** strategic vegetation restoration plans is key. To evaluate …

Thermal remote sensing of plant water stress in natural ecosystems

N Liu, Z Deng, H Wang, Z Luo… - Forest Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Thermal indices based on canopy temperature (T c) measurements have been widely used
to monitor plant water stress. Such applications have mainly been on homogeneous …

Hybrid residual deep learning models with physical knowledge for improving plant transpiration estimation

B Liu, X He, N Liu - Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, two hybrid residual deep learning models coupled with physical knowledge are
proposed for improving daily transpiration (E c) estimation. A Hybrid-Physics-Data-Residual …

[HTML][HTML] Integrating groundwater response function into the Jarvis-type model for Populus popularis transpiration simulations

J Du, Z Huo, C Zhang, C Wang - Agricultural Water Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Shallow groundwater is a critical water resource for sustaining vegetation growth in arid and
semi-arid environments and affects stand transpiration (T) dynamics. However, it is still …

Comparison of transit time models for exploring seasonal variation of preferential flow in a Moso bamboo watershed

J Gou, S Qu, P Shi, H Guan, H Yang, Z Zhang, J Liu… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Understanding seasonal variations of the hydrological fluxes and preferential flow is crucial
in exploring contaminant fate and transport processes in a watershed of interest. Here …