What is global photosynthesis? History, uncertainties and opportunities

Y Ryu, JA Berry, DD Baldocchi - Remote sensing of environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Quantifying global terrestrial photosynthesis is essential to understanding the global carbon
cycle and the climate system. Remote sensing has played a pivotal role in advancing our …

Remote sensing of dryland ecosystem structure and function: Progress, challenges, and opportunities

WK Smith, MP Dannenberg, D Yan, S Herrmann… - Remote Sensing of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Drylands make up roughly 40% of the Earth's land surface, and billions of people depend on
services provided by these critically important ecosystems. Despite their relatively sparse …

The 2010–2015 megadrought in central Chile: impacts on regional hydroclimate and vegetation

RD Garreaud, C Alvarez-Garreton… - Hydrology and earth …, 2017 - hess.copernicus.org
Since 2010 an uninterrupted sequence of dry years, with annual rainfall deficits ranging from
25 to 45%, has prevailed in central Chile (western South America, 30–38° S). Although …

Species distribution modelling supports the study of past, present and future biogeographies

J Franklin - Journal of Biogeography, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Species distribution modelling (SDM), also called environmental or ecological niche
modelling, has developed over the last 30 years as a widely used tool used in core areas of …

Solar‐induced chlorophyll fluorescence is strongly correlated with terrestrial photosynthesis for a wide variety of biomes: First global analysis based on OCO‐2 and …

X Li, J **ao, B He, M Altaf Arain, J Beringer… - Global change …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Solar‐induced chlorophyll fluorescence (SIF) has been increasingly used as a proxy for
terrestrial gross primary productivity (GPP). Previous work mainly evaluated the relationship …

Mechanistic evidence for tracking the seasonality of photosynthesis with solar-induced fluorescence

TS Magney, DR Bowling, BA Logan… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - pnas.org
Northern hemisphere evergreen forests assimilate a significant fraction of global
atmospheric CO2 but monitoring large-scale changes in gross primary production (GPP) in …

Global and time-resolved monitoring of crop photosynthesis with chlorophyll fluorescence

L Guanter, Y Zhang, M Jung, J Joiner, M Voigt… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - pnas.org
Photosynthesis is the process by which plants harvest sunlight to produce sugars from
carbon dioxide and water. It is the primary source of energy for all life on Earth; hence it is …

FLUXNET-CH4: A global, multi-ecosystem dataset and analysis of methane seasonality from freshwater wetlands

KB Delwiche, SH Knox, A Malhotra… - Earth System …, 2021 - essd.copernicus.org
Methane (CH 4) emissions from natural landscapes constitute roughly half of global CH 4
contributions to the atmosphere, yet large uncertainties remain in the absolute magnitude …

Amazon forest biogeography predicts resilience and vulnerability to drought

S Chen, SC Stark, AD Nobre, LA Cuartas… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Amazonia contains the most extensive tropical forests on Earth, but Amazon carbon sinks of
atmospheric CO2 are declining, as deforestation and climate-change-associated droughts …

Emerging opportunities and challenges in phenology: a review

J Tang, C Körner, H Muraoka, S Piao, M Shen… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Plant phenology research has gained increasing attention because of the sensitivity of
phenology to climate change and its consequences for ecosystem function. Recent …