Surface-energy-balance closure over land: a review

M Mauder, T Foken, J Cuxart - Boundary-layer meteorology, 2020‏ - Springer
Quantitative knowledge of the surface energy balance is essential for the prediction of
weather and climate. However, a multitude of studies from around the world indicate that the …

A review of global terrestrial evapotranspiration: Observation, modeling, climatology, and climatic variability

K Wang, RE Dickinson - Reviews of Geophysics, 2012‏ - Wiley Online Library
This review surveys the basic theories, observational methods, satellite algorithms, and land
surface models for terrestrial evapotranspiration, E (or λE, ie, latent heat flux), including a …

Global land-surface evaporation estimated from satellite-based observations

DG Miralles, TRH Holmes, RAM De Jeu… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2011‏ - hess.copernicus.org
This paper outlines a new strategy to derive evaporation from satellite observations. The
approach uses a variety of satellite-sensor products to estimate daily evaporation at a global …

A data-driven analysis of energy balance closure across FLUXNET research sites: The role of landscape scale heterogeneity

PC Stoy, M Mauder, T Foken, B Marcolla… - Agricultural and forest …, 2013‏ - Elsevier
The energy balance at most surface-atmosphere flux research sites remains unclosed. The
mechanisms underlying the discrepancy between measured energy inputs and outputs …

Creation of the WATCH forcing data and its use to assess global and regional reference crop evaporation over land during the twentieth century

GP Weedon, S Gomes, P Viterbo… - Journal of …, 2011‏ - journals.ametsoc.org
Abstract The Water and Global Change (WATCH) project evaluation of the terrestrial water
cycle involves using land surface models and general hydrological models to assess …

Separation of net ecosystem exchange into assimilation and respiration using a light response curve approach: critical issues and global evaluation

G Lasslop, M Reichstein, D Papale… - Global change …, 2010‏ - Wiley Online Library
The measured net ecosystem exchange (NEE) of CO2 between the ecosystem and the
atmosphere reflects the balance between gross CO2 assimilation [gross primary production …

The energy balance closure problem: An overview

T Foken - Ecological Applications, 2008‏ - Wiley Online Library
This paper gives an overview of 20 years of research on the energy balance closure
problem. It will be shown that former assumptions that measuring errors or storage terms are …

A comparison of eddy-covariance and large aperture scintillometer measurements with respect to the energy balance closure problem

SM Liu, ZW Xu, WZ Wang, ZZ Jia… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2011‏ - hess.copernicus.org
We analyzed the seasonal variations of energy balance components over three different
surfaces: irrigated cropland (Yingke, YK), alpine meadow (A'rou, AR), and spruce forest …