Climate Change

Carbon Cycle Extremes during the 21st Century in CMIP5 Models: Future Evolution and Attribution to Climatic Drivers
Abstract Climate extremes such as droughts and heat waves affect terrestrial ecosystems and may alter local carbon budgets. However, it …
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Harmonized European Long-Term Climate Data for Assessing the Effect of Changing Temporal Variability on Land--Atmosphere CO textsubscript2 Fluxes
Temporal variability of meteorological variables and extreme weather events is projected to increase in many regions of the world …
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A Few Extreme Events Dominate Global Interannual Variability in Gross Primary Production
Understanding the impacts of climate extremes on the carbon cycle is important for quantifying the carbon-cycle climate feedback and …
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Detection and Attribution of Large Spatiotemporal Extreme Events in Earth Observation Data
Latest climate projections suggest that both frequency and intensity of climate extremes will be substantially modified over the course …
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A Framework for Benchmarking Land Models
Abstract. Land models, which have been developed by the modeling community in the past few decades to predict future states of …
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Influence of Heterogeneous Landscapes on Computed Green-up Dates Based on Daily AVHRR NDVI Observations
The main objective of the current paper is to evaluate and explain differences between computed green-up dates of vegetated land …
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Biosphere-Atmosphere Exchange of CO_2 in Relation to Climate: A Cross-Biome Analysis across Multiple Time Scales
Abstract. The net ecosystem exchange of CO2 (NEE) varies at time scales from seconds to years and longer via the response of its …
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