Vegetation demographics in Earth System Models: A review of progress and priorities

RA Fisher, CD Koven, WRL Anderegg… - Global change …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Numerous current efforts seek to improve the representation of ecosystem ecology and
vegetation demographic processes within Earth System Models (ESM s). These …

Moving beyond the incorrect but useful paradigm: reevaluating big-leaf and multilayer plant canopies to model biosphere-atmosphere fluxes–a review

GB Bonan, EG Patton, JJ Finnigan… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2021 - Elsevier
The land surface models that provide surface fluxes of energy and mass to the atmosphere
in weather forecast and climate models typically represent plant canopies as a homogenous …

Global mean climate and main patterns of variability in the CMCC‐CM2 coupled model

A Cherchi, PG Fogli, T Lovato, D Peano… - Journal of Advances …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Euro‐Mediterranean Centre on Climate Change coupled climate model (CMCC‐
CM2) represents the new family of the global coupled climate models developed and used …

Evaluation of climate models

G Flato, J Marotzke, B Abiodun, P Braconnot… - Climate change 2013 …, 2014 - pure.mpg.de
Climate models have continued to be developed and improved since the AR4, and many
models have been extended into Earth System models by including the representation of …

A roadmap for improving the representation of photosynthesis in Earth system models

A Rogers, BE Medlyn, JS Dukes, G Bonan… - New …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Accurate representation of photosynthesis in terrestrial biosphere models (TBM s) is
essential for robust projections of global change. However, current representations vary …

Improved estimate of global gross primary production for reproducing its long-term variation, 1982–2017

Y Zheng, R Shen, Y Wang, X Li, S Liu… - Earth System …, 2020 - essd.copernicus.org
Satellite-based models have been widely used to simulate vegetation gross primary
production (GPP) at the site, regional, or global scales in recent years. However, accurately …

Increased water-use efficiency and reduced CO2 uptake by plants during droughts at a continental scale

W Peters, IR van der Velde, E Van Schaik, JB Miller… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Severe droughts in the Northern Hemisphere cause a widespread decline of agricultural
yield, the reduction of forest carbon uptake, and increased CO2 growth rates in the …

Modelling carbon sources and sinks in terrestrial vegetation

S Fatichi, C Pappas, J Zscheischler… - New …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Contents Summary 652 I. Introduction 652 II. Discrepancy in predicting the effects of rising
[CO2] on the terrestrial C sink 655 III. Carbon and nutrient storage in plants and its modelling …

Light-absorbing particles in snow and ice: Measurement and modeling of climatic and hydrological impact

Y Qian, TJ Yasunari, SJ Doherty, MG Flanner… - … in Atmospheric Sciences, 2015 - Springer
Light absorbing particles (LAP, eg, black carbon, brown carbon, and dust) influence water
and energy budgets of the atmosphere and snowpack in multiple ways. In addition to their …

Model–data synthesis for the next generation of forest free‐air CO2 enrichment (FACE) experiments

RJ Norby, MG De Kauwe, TF Domingues… - New …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The first generation of forest free‐air CO 2 enrichment (FACE) experiments has successfully
provided deeper understanding about how forests respond to an increasing CO 2 …