Evapotranspiration on a greening Earth

Y Yang, ML Roderick, H Guo, DG Miralles… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2023 - nature.com
Evapotranspiration (ET)—the distribution and partitioning of which is strongly mediated by
vegetation—is central to the water, energy and carbon cycles. In this Review, we examine …

Thermal infrared remote sensing of stress responses in forest environments: a review of developments, challenges, and opportunities

M Smigaj, A Agarwal, H Bartholomeus… - Current Forestry …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The successful application of thermal infrared (TIR) remote
sensing in the agricultural domain, largely driven by the arrival of new platforms and sensors …

Surface soil moisture from combined active and passive microwave observations: Integrating ASCAT and SMAP observations based on machine learning approaches

H Ma, J Zeng, X Zhang, J Peng, X Li, P Fu… - Remote Sensing of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The fusion of active and passive microwave measurements is expected to provide more
robust surface soil moisture (SSM) map** across various environmental conditions …

Increasing threat of wildfires: the year 2020 in perspective: A Global Ecology and Biogeography special issue

RH Nolan, LO Anderson, B Poulter… - Global Ecology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Each year, wild and managed fires burn roughly 4 million km2 [~ 400 million hectares
(Mha)] of savanna, forest, grassland and agricultural ecosystems. Land use and climate …

An integrated assessment of carbon emissions from forest fires beyond impacts on aboveground biomass. A showcase using airborne lidar and GEDI data over a …

A Pascual, J Guerra-Hernández - Journal of Environmental Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate change and land use intensification have fueled wildfire dynamics, 2 jeopardizing
forest carbon (C) reservoirs and slowing down forests C uptake from 3 anthropogenic …

Ladder fuels rather than canopy volumes consistently predict wildfire severity even in extreme topographic-weather conditions

CR Hakkenberg, ML Clark, T Bailey, P Burns… - … Earth & Environment, 2024 - nature.com
Drivers of forest wildfire severity include fuels, topography and weather. However, because
only fuels can be actively managed, quantifying their effects on severity has become an …

The Ecosystem as Super-Organ/ism, Revisited: Scaling Hydraulics to Forests under Climate Change

JD Wood, M Detto, M Browne, NJB Kraft… - Integrative and …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Classic debates in community ecology focused on the complexities of considering an
ecosystem as a super-organ or organism. New consideration of such perspectives could …

Detecting patterns of post-fire pine regeneration in a Madrean Sky Island with field surveys and remote sensing

AM Barton, HM Poulos, GW Koch, TE Kolb… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The American Southwest is experiencing drastic increases in aridity and wildfire
incidence, triggering conversion of some frequent surface forests to non-forest. Extensive …

[HTML][HTML] At Which Overpass Time Do ECOSTRESS Observations Best Align with Crop Health and Water Rights?

BD Goffin, CC Cortés-Monroy, F Neira-Román… - Remote Sensing, 2024 - mdpi.com
Agroecosystems are facing the adverse effects of climate change. This study explored how
the ECOsystem Spaceborne Thermal Radiometer Experiment on Space Station …

Evaluation of ECOSTRESS evapotranspiration estimates over heterogeneous landscapes in the continental US

L Liang, Y Feng, J Wu, X He, S Liang, X Jiang… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Remote sensing has become a data source long ago for estimating evapotranspiration (ET),
but often with a dilemma between temporal and spatial resolution. The recent ECOsystem …