Drivers and impacts of changes in China's drylands
Abstract China has 6.6 million km2 of drylands that support approximately 580 million
people. These drylands are at risk of desertification. In this Review, the changes observed in …
people. These drylands are at risk of desertification. In this Review, the changes observed in …
Dryland climate change: Recent progress and challenges
Drylands are home to more than 38% of the world's population and are one of the most
sensitive areas to climate change and human activities. This review describes recent …
sensitive areas to climate change and human activities. This review describes recent …
Disentangling the effects of vapor pressure deficit on northern terrestrial vegetation productivity
The impact of atmospheric vapor pressure deficit (VPD) on plant photosynthesis has long
been acknowledged, but large interactions with air temperature (T) and soil moisture (SM) …
been acknowledged, but large interactions with air temperature (T) and soil moisture (SM) …
Global analysis of the correlation and propagation among meteorological, agricultural, surface water, and groundwater droughts
Y Liu, F Shan, H Yue, X Wang, Y Fan - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Groundwater drought monitoring relies on ground observation data, which cannot be used
to reflect large-scale droughts in groundwater resources. The Gravity Recovery and Climate …
to reflect large-scale droughts in groundwater resources. The Gravity Recovery and Climate …
Accelerated dryland expansion under climate change
Drylands are home to more than 38% of the total global population and are one of the most
sensitive areas to climate change and human activities,. Projecting the areal change in …
sensitive areas to climate change and human activities,. Projecting the areal change in …
Time‐lag effects of global vegetation responses to climate change
Climate conditions significantly affect vegetation growth in terrestrial ecosystems. Due to the
spatial heterogeneity of ecosystems, the vegetation responses to climate vary considerably …
spatial heterogeneity of ecosystems, the vegetation responses to climate vary considerably …
Asymmetric impacts of diurnal warming on vegetation carbon sequestration of marshes in the Qinghai Tibet Plateau
X Shen, Y Liu, J Zhang, Y Wang, R Ma… - Global …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
As the world's Third Pole, the Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau has a large area of marshes, which
plays an important role in global carbon cycle. The net primary productivity (NPP) of …
plays an important role in global carbon cycle. The net primary productivity (NPP) of …
Global variation in diurnal asymmetry in temperature, cloud cover, specific humidity and precipitation and its association with leaf area index
The impacts of the changing climate on the biological world vary across latitudes, habitats
and spatial scales. By contrast, the time of day at which these changes are occurring has …
and spatial scales. By contrast, the time of day at which these changes are occurring has …
Delayed autumn phenology in the Northern Hemisphere is related to change in both climate and spring phenology
The timing of the end of the vegetation growing season (EOS) plays a key role in terrestrial
ecosystem carbon and nutrient cycles. Autumn phenology is, however, still poorly …
ecosystem carbon and nutrient cycles. Autumn phenology is, however, still poorly …
Evidence for a weakening relationship between interannual temperature variability and northern vegetation activity
S Piao, H Nan, C Huntingford, P Ciais… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Abstract Satellite-derived Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), a proxy of
vegetation productivity, is known to be correlated with temperature in northern ecosystems …
vegetation productivity, is known to be correlated with temperature in northern ecosystems …