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 …

The Joint UK Land Environment Simulator (JULES), model description–Part 2: carbon fluxes and vegetation dynamics

DB Clark, LM Mercado, S Sitch… - Geoscientific Model …, 2011 - gmd.copernicus.org
The Joint UK Land Environment Simulator (JULES) is a process-based model that simulates
the fluxes of carbon, water, energy and momentum between the land surface and the …

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 …

Joint control of terrestrial gross primary productivity by plant phenology and physiology

J **a, S Niu, P Ciais, IA Janssens, J Chen… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - pnas.org
Terrestrial gross primary productivity (GPP) varies greatly over time and space. A better
understanding of this variability is necessary for more accurate predictions of the future …

Dissolved carbon leaching from soil is a crucial component of the net ecosystem carbon balance

R Kindler, JAN Siemens, K Kaiser… - Global Change …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Estimates of carbon leaching losses from different land use systems are few and their
contribution to the net ecosystem carbon balance is uncertain. We investigated leaching of …

Energy balance closure of eddy-covariance data: A multisite analysis for European FLUXNET stations

HJH Franssen, R Stöckli, I Lehner, E Rotenberg… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2010 - Elsevier
This paper presents a multi-site (> 20) analysis of the relative and absolute energy balance
(EB) closure at European FLUXNET sites, as a function of the stability parameter ξ, the …

Global parameterization and validation of a two‐leaf light use efficiency model for predicting gross primary production across FLUXNET sites

Y Zhou, X Wu, W Ju, JM Chen, S Wang… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Light use efficiency (LUE) models are widely used to simulate gross primary production
(GPP). However, the treatment of the plant canopy as a big leaf by these models can …

Conditioning a hydrologic model using patterns of remotely sensed land surface temperature

M Zink, J Mai, M Cuntz… - Water Resources …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrologic models are usually calibrated using observed river runoff at catchment outlets.
Streamflow, however, represents an integral response of the entire catchment and is …

Assessing parameter variability in a photosynthesis model within and between plant functional types using global Fluxnet eddy covariance data

M Groenendijk, AJ Dolman, MK Van der Molen… - Agricultural and forest …, 2011 - Elsevier
The vegetation component in climate models has advanced since the late 1960s from a
uniform prescription of surface parameters to plant functional types (PFTs). PFTs are used in …

Evapotranspiration modelling at large scale using near-real time MSG SEVIRI derived data

N Ghilain, A Arboleda… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2011 - hess.copernicus.org
We present an evapotranspiration (ET) model developed in the framework of the
EUMETSAT" Satellite Application Facility"(SAF) on Land Surface Analysis (LSA). The model …