Understanding forest health with remote sensing-part I—a review of spectral traits, processes and remote-sensing characteristics
Anthropogenic stress and disturbance of forest ecosystems (FES) has been increasing at all
scales from local to global. In rapidly changing environments, in-situ terrestrial FES …
scales from local to global. In rapidly changing environments, in-situ terrestrial FES …
Observed and modelled historical trends in the water‐use efficiency of plants and ecosystems
Plant water‐use efficiency (WUE, the carbon gained through photosynthesis per unit of
water lost through transpiration) is a tracer of the plant physiological controls on the …
water lost through transpiration) is a tracer of the plant physiological controls on the …
Disentangling the role of photosynthesis and stomatal conductance on rising forest water-use efficiency
Multiple lines of evidence suggest that plant water-use efficiency (WUE)—the ratio of carbon
assimilation to water loss—has increased in recent decades. Although rising atmospheric …
assimilation to water loss—has increased in recent decades. Although rising atmospheric …
Isotopic evidence for oligotrophication of terrestrial ecosystems
Human societies depend on an Earth system that operates within a constrained range of
nutrient availability, yet the recent trajectory of terrestrial nitrogen (N) availability is uncertain …
nutrient availability, yet the recent trajectory of terrestrial nitrogen (N) availability is uncertain …
Physiological and environmental control on ecosystem water use efficiency in response to drought across the northern hemisphere
Drought, a natural hydrometeorological phenomenon, has been more frequent and more
widespread due to climate change. Water availability strongly regulates the coupling (or …
widespread due to climate change. Water availability strongly regulates the coupling (or …
Spatio-temporal variations in water use efficiency and its drivers in China over the last three decades
Ecosystem water use efficiency (WUE) reflects the intimately coupled relationship between
the carbon and water cycles in terrestrial ecosystems. However, the inter-annual variation …
the carbon and water cycles in terrestrial ecosystems. However, the inter-annual variation …
Divergent impacts of VPD and SWC on ecosystem carbon-water coupling under different dryness conditions
C Zheng, S Wang, J Chen, N Xiang, L Sun… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ecosystem water use efficiency (WUE) is an indicator of carbon-water interactions and is
defined as the ratio of gross primary productivity (GPP) to evapotranspiration (ET). However …
defined as the ratio of gross primary productivity (GPP) to evapotranspiration (ET). However …
Spatio-temporal variability of water use efficiency and its drivers in major forest formations in India
Forests play a significant role in mitigating the effects of climate change and regulating the
biogeochemical cycles. Water use efficiency (WUE) is an important indicator that links the …
biogeochemical cycles. Water use efficiency (WUE) is an important indicator that links the …
Leaf and ecosystem water use efficiencies differ in their global-scale patterns and drivers
H Li, M Wei, L Dong, W Hu, J Xiong, Y Sun… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2022 - Elsevier
Water use efficiency (WUE) links carbon and water cycling and has been recognized as
important in understanding the carbon-water budget of terrestrial ecosystems. However …
important in understanding the carbon-water budget of terrestrial ecosystems. However …
The potential of remote sensing-based models on global water-use efficiency estimation: An evaluation and intercomparison of an ecosystem model (BESS) and …
S Yang, J Zhang, S Zhang, J Wang, Y Bai, F Yao… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2020 - Elsevier
Ecosystem water-use efficiency (WUE) is a critical indicator to investigate the interaction
between the terrestrial ecosystem carbon and water cycles. WUE, estimated from gross …
between the terrestrial ecosystem carbon and water cycles. WUE, estimated from gross …