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A Review of Global Precipitation Data Sets: Data Sources, Estimation, and Intercomparisons

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Temperature acclimation of photosynthesis and respiration: A key uncertainty in the carbon cycle-climate feedback

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

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Assessing Evidence for a Pervasive Alteration in Tropical Tree Communities

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