Increased atmospheric vapor pressure deficit reduces global vegetation growth

Increasingly Important Role of Atmospheric Aridity on Tibetan Alpine Grasslands

(2018) Jinzhi Ding et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Vapor-pressure deficit and extreme climatic variables limit tree growth

(2017) Paula Sanginés de Cárcer et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Inconsistencies of interannual variability and trends in long-term satellite leaf area index products

(2017) Chongya Jiang et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Sensitivity of grassland productivity to aridity controlled by stomatal and xylem regulation

(2017) A. G. Konings et al.   Nature Geoscience

Long-Time-Series Global Land Surface Satellite Leaf Area Index Product Derived From MODIS and AVHRR Surface Reflectance

(2016) Zhiqiang Xiao et al.   IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING

Understanding Decreases in Land Relative Humidity with Global Warming: Conceptual Model and GCM Simulations

(2016) Michael P. Byrne et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Increased water deficit decreases Douglas fir growth throughout western US forests

(2016) Christina M. Restaino et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Recent pause in the growth rate of atmospheric CO2 due to enhanced terrestrial carbon uptake

(2016) Trevor F Keenan et al.   Nature Communications

The increasing importance of atmospheric demand for ecosystem water and carbon fluxes

(2016) Kimberly A. Novick et al.   Nature Climate Change

A 30+ Year AVHRR LAI and FAPAR Climate Data Record: Algorithm Description and Validation

(2016) Martin Claverie et al.   Remote Sensing

Large divergence of satellite and Earth system model estimates of global terrestrial CO2 fertilization

(2015) W. Kolby Smith et al.   Nature Climate Change

Greater Sensitivity to Drought Accompanies Maize Yield Increase in the U.S. Midwest

(2014) D. B. Lobell et al.   SCIENCE

A Non-Stationary 1981–2012 AVHRR NDVI3g Time Series

(2014) Jorge Pinzon et al.   Remote Sensing

Responses of terrestrial aridity to global warming

(2014) Qiang Fu et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-ATMOSPHERES

Balancing the costs of carbon gain and water transport: testing a new theoretical framework for plant functional ecology

(2013) I. Colin Prentice et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Evaluation of terrestrial carbon cycle models for their response to climate variability and to CO2trends

(2013) Shilong Piao et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Updated high-resolution grids of monthly climatic observations - the CRU TS3.10 Dataset

(2013) I. Harris et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY

Global Data Sets of Vegetation Leaf Area Index (LAI)3g and Fraction of Photosynthetically Active Radiation (FPAR)3g Derived from Global Inventory Modeling and Mapping Studies (GIMMS) Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI3g) for the Period 1981 to 2011

(2013) Zaichun Zhu et al.   Remote Sensing

Contrasting trait syndromes in angiosperms and conifers are associated with different responses of tree growth to temperature on a large scale

(2013) Jofre Carnicer et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Retrospective retrieval of long-term consistent global leaf area index (1981-2011) from combined AVHRR and MODIS data

(2012) Yang Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Temperature as a potent driver of regional forest drought stress and tree mortality

(2012) A. Park Williams et al.   Nature Climate Change

The ERA-Interim reanalysis: configuration and performance of the data assimilation system

(2011) D. P. Dee et al.   QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY

Reconciling the optimal and empirical approaches to modelling stomatal conductance

(2010) BELINDA E. MEDLYN et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Low-frequency variations in surface atmospheric humidity, temperature, and precipitation: Inferences from reanalyses and monthly gridded observational data sets

(2010) A. J. Simmons et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Recent decline in the global land evapotranspiration trend due to limited moisture supply

(2010) Martin Jung et al.   NATURE

Global estimates of evapotranspiration and gross primary production based on MODIS and global meteorology data

(2010) Wenping Yuan et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

A global overview of drought and heat-induced tree mortality reveals emerging climate change risks for forests

(2009) Craig D. Allen et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Analyzing the Concurrence of Meteorological Droughts and Warm Periods, with Implications for the Determination of Evaporative Regime

(2009) R. D. Koster et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

The regional carbon budget of East Asia simulated with a terrestrial ecosystem model and validated using AsiaFlux data

(2008) Akihiko Ito   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Recent Changes in Surface Humidity: Development of the HadCRUH Dataset

(2008) Katharine M. Willett et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Mechanisms of plant survival and mortality during drought: why do some plants survive while others succumb to drought?

(2008) Nate McDowell et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST