Disentangling the mechanisms behind winter snow impact on vegetation activity in northern ecosystems

Moisture-induced greening of the South Asia over the past three decades

(2017) Xiaoyi Wang et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Towards a rain-dominated Arctic

(2017) R. Bintanja et al.   Nature Climate Change

Weakening temperature control on the interannual variations of spring carbon uptake across northern lands

(2017) Shilong Piao et al.   Nature Climate Change

Delayed autumn phenology in the Northern Hemisphere is related to change in both climate and spring phenology

(2016) Qiang Liu et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Trends toward an earlier peak of the growing season in Northern Hemisphere mid-latitudes

(2016) Chongyang Xu et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Improving terrestrial evaporation estimates over continental Australia through assimilation of SMOS soil moisture

(2016) B. Martens et al.   International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation

Snow-sensing fleet to unlock water's icy secrets

(2016) Alexandra Witze   NATURE

Quantifying Multi-Decadal Change of Planted Forest Cover Using Airborne LiDAR and Landsat Imagery

(2016) Xiaoyi Wang et al.   Remote Sensing

Ecological Responses to 52 Years of Experimental Snow Manipulation in High-Alpine Cushionfield, Old Man Range, South-Central New Zealand

(2015) Alan F. Mark et al.   ARCTIC ANTARCTIC AND ALPINE RESEARCH

Benchmarking the seasonal cycle of CO2fluxes simulated by terrestrial ecosystem models

(2015) Shushi Peng et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

Perception of photoperiod in individual buds of mature trees regulates leaf-out

(2015) Constantin M. Zohner et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Tall Deciduous Shrubs Offset Delayed Start of Growing Season Through Rapid Leaf Development in the Alaskan Arctic Tundra

(2014) Shannan K. Sweet et al.   ARCTIC ANTARCTIC AND ALPINE RESEARCH

Predicted responses of arctic and alpine ecosystems to altered seasonality under climate change

(2014) Jessica G Ernakovich et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

A two-fold increase of carbon cycle sensitivity to tropical temperature variations

(2014) Xuhui Wang et al.   NATURE

Evidence for a weakening relationship between interannual temperature variability and northern vegetation activity

(2014) Shilong Piao et al.   Nature Communications

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

(2013) Shilong Piao et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Biases in Reanalysis Snowfall Found by Comparing the JULES Land Surface Model to GlobSnow

(2013) Steven Hancock et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Declining snow cover may affect spring phenological trend on the Tibetan Plateau

(2013) T. Wang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Springtime atmospheric energy transport and the control of Arctic summer sea-ice extent

(2013) Marie-Luise Kapsch et al.   Nature Climate Change

Divergent Arctic-Boreal Vegetation Changes between North America and Eurasia over the Past 30 Years

(2013) Jian Bi et al.   Remote Sensing

Photoperiod sensitivity of bud burst in 14 temperate forest tree species

(2012) David Basler et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

A longer climate memory carried by soil freeze–thaw processes in Siberia

(2012) Shinji Matsumura et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Changes in satellite-derived spring vegetation green-up date and its linkage to climate in China from 1982 to 2010: a multimethod analysis

(2012) Nan Cong et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Elevation-dependent influence of snow accumulation on forest greening

(2012) Ernesto Trujillo et al.   Nature Geoscience

Eurasian Arctic greening reveals teleconnections and the potential for structurally novel ecosystems

(2012) Marc Macias-Fauria et al.   Nature Climate Change

Satellite observations of high northern latitude vegetation productivity changes between 1982 and 2008: ecological variability and regional differences

(2011) Pieter S A Beck et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Terrestrial biosphere models need better representation of vegetation phenology: results from the North American Carbon Program Site Synthesis

(2011) Andrew D. Richardson et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Changes in satellite-derived vegetation growth trend in temperate and boreal Eurasia from 1982 to 2006

(2011) SHILONG PIAO et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Spring temperature change and its implication in the change of vegetation growth in North America from 1982 to 2006

(2011) X. Wang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Estimating northern hemisphere snow water equivalent for climate research through assimilation of space-borne radiometer data and ground-based measurements

(2011) Matias Takala et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

A drought-induced pervasive increase in tree mortality across Canada's boreal forests

(2011) Changhui Peng et al.   Nature Climate Change

The development of new algorithms for remote sensing of snow conditions based on data from the catchment of Øvre Heimdalsvatn and the vicinity

(2010) Rune Solberg et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA

Summertime land-atmosphere interactions in response to anomalous springtime snow cover in northern Eurasia

(2010) Shinji Matsumura et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Influence of spring and autumn phenological transitions on forest ecosystem productivity

(2010) A. D. Richardson et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Winter climate change in alpine tundra: plant responses to changes in snow depth and snowmelt timing

(2009) Sonja Wipf et al.   CLIMATIC CHANGE

Russian Arctic warming and ‘greening’ are closely tracked by tundra shrub willows

(2009) BRUCE C. FORBES et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Seasonal and interannual relations between precipitation, surface soil moisture and vegetation dynamics in the North American monsoon region

(2009) Luis A. Méndez-Barroso et al.   JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGY

Trends in the sources and sinks of carbon dioxide

(2009) Corinne Le Quéré et al.   Nature Geoscience

Recent unprecedented tree-ring growth in bristlecone pine at the highest elevations and possible causes

(2009) M. W. Salzer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Effects of Simulated Climate Change on Plant Phenology and Nitrogen Mineralization in Alaskan Arctic Tundra

(2008) Andrew P. Borner et al.   ARCTIC ANTARCTIC AND ALPINE RESEARCH

EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON PHENOLOGY, FROST DAMAGE, AND FLORAL ABUNDANCE OF MONTANE WILDFLOWERS

(2008) David W. Inouye   ECOLOGY

How alpine plant growth is linked to snow cover and climate variability

(2008) Tobias Jonas et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH