How eddy covariance flux measurements have contributed to our understanding of Global Change Biology

DD Baldocchi - Global change biology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A global network of long‐term carbon and water flux measurements has existed since the
late 1990s. With its representative sampling of the terrestrial biosphere's climate and …

What is global photosynthesis? History, uncertainties and opportunities

Y Ryu, JA Berry, DD Baldocchi - Remote sensing of environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Quantifying global terrestrial photosynthesis is essential to understanding the global carbon
cycle and the climate system. Remote sensing has played a pivotal role in advancing our …

The three major axes of terrestrial ecosystem function

M Migliavacca, T Musavi, MD Mahecha, JA Nelson… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
The leaf economics spectrum, and the global spectrum of plant forms and functions revealed
fundamental axes of variation in plant traits, which represent different ecological strategies …

Inter-annual variability of net and gross ecosystem carbon fluxes: A review

D Baldocchi, H Chu, M Reichstein - Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 2018 - Elsevier
As the lifetime of regional flux networks approach twenty years, there is a growing number of
papers that have published long term records (5 years or more) of net carbon fluxes …

Partitioning global land evapotranspiration using CMIP5 models constrained by observations

X Lian, S Piao, C Huntingford, Y Li, Z Zeng… - Nature Climate …, 2018 - nature.com
The ratio of plant transpiration to total terrestrial evapotranspiration (T/ET) captures the role
of vegetation in surface–atmosphere interactions. However, its magnitude remains highly …

Measuring fluxes of trace gases and energy between ecosystems and the atmosphere–the state and future of the eddy covariance method

D Baldocchi - Global change biology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The application of the eddy covariance flux method to measure fluxes of trace gas and
energy between ecosystems and the atmosphere has exploded over the past 25 years. This …

A data-driven analysis of energy balance closure across FLUXNET research sites: The role of landscape scale heterogeneity

PC Stoy, M Mauder, T Foken, B Marcolla… - Agricultural and forest …, 2013 - Elsevier
The energy balance at most surface-atmosphere flux research sites remains unclosed. The
mechanisms underlying the discrepancy between measured energy inputs and outputs …

Estimates of the annual net carbon and water exchange of forests: the EUROFLUX methodology

M Aubinet, A Grelle, A Ibrom, Ü Rannik… - Advances in ecological …, 1999 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary The chapter has described the measurement system and the procedure
followed for the computation of the fluxes and the procedure of flux summation, including …

Impacts of droughts and extreme-temperature events on gross primary production and ecosystem respiration: a systematic assessment across ecosystems and climate …

J von Buttlar, J Zscheischler, A Rammig… - …, 2018 - bg.copernicus.org
Extreme climatic events, such as droughts and heat stress, induce anomalies in ecosystem–
atmosphere CO 2 fluxes, such as gross primary production (GPP) and ecosystem respiration …

'Breathing'of the terrestrial biosphere: lessons learned from a global network of carbon dioxide flux measurement systems

D Baldocchi - Australian Journal of Botany, 2008 - CSIRO Publishing
Published eddy covariance measurements of carbon dioxide (CO2) exchange between
vegetation and the atmosphere from a global network are distilled, synthesised and …