Dry-Season Greening and Water Stress in Amazonia: The Role of Modeling Leaf Phenology

Investigating the mechanisms responsible for the lack of surface energy balance closure in a central Amazonian tropical rainforest

(2018) Tobias Gerken et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Ecohydrological changes after tropical forest conversion to oil palm

(2018) Gabriele Manoli et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Age-dependent leaf physiology and consequences for crown-scale carbon uptake during the dry season in an Amazon evergreen forest

(2018) Loren P. Albert et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Enhanced canopy growth precedes senescence in 2005 and 2010 Amazonian droughts

(2018) Yi Y. Liu et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

The phenology of leaf quality and its within-canopy variation is essential for accurate modeling of photosynthesis in tropical evergreen forests

(2017) Jin Wu et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Rainforest-initiated wet season onset over the southern Amazon

(2017) Jonathon S. Wright et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Hydrologic resilience and Amazon productivity

(2017) Anders Ahlström et al.   Nature Communications

Canopy near-infrared reflectance and terrestrial photosynthesis

(2017) Grayson Badgley et al.   Science Advances

Stand age and species richness dampen interannual variation of ecosystem-level photosynthetic capacity

(2017) Talie Musavi et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

SoilGrids250m: Global gridded soil information based on machine learning

(2017) Tomislav Hengl et al.   PLoS One

Do dynamic global vegetation models capture the seasonality of carbon fluxes in the Amazon basin? A data-model intercomparison

(2016) Natalia Restrepo-Coupe et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Regional atmospheric CO2 inversion reveals seasonal and geographic differences in Amazon net biome exchange

(2016) Caroline B. Alden et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Partitioning controls on Amazon forest photosynthesis between environmental and biotic factors at hourly to interannual timescales

(2016) Jin Wu et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Dry-season greening of Amazon forests

(2016) Scott R. Saleska et al.   NATURE

Leaf-level photosynthetic capacity in lowland Amazonian and high-elevation Andean tropical moist forests of Peru

(2016) Nur H. A. Bahar et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Leaf aging of Amazonian canopy trees as revealed by spectral and physiochemical measurements

(2016) Cecilia Chavana-Bryant et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Partitioning direct and indirect effects reveals the response of water-limited ecosystems to elevated CO2

(2016) Simone Fatichi et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Model-based analysis of the relationship between sun-induced chlorophyll fluorescence and gross primary production for remote sensing applications

(2016) Yongguang Zhang et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Consistency between sun-induced chlorophyll fluorescence and gross primary production of vegetation in North America

(2016) Yao Zhang et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Leaf development and demography explain photosynthetic seasonality in Amazon evergreen forests

(2016) J. Wu et al.   SCIENCE

Matching ecohydrological processes and scales of banded vegetation patterns in semiarid catchments

(2016) Athanasios Paschalis et al.   WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

Solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence that correlates with canopy photosynthesis on diurnal and seasonal scales in a temperate deciduous forest

(2015) Xi Yang et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Simulations of chlorophyll fluorescence incorporated into the Community Land Model version 4

(2015) Jung-Eun Lee et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Toward accounting for ecoclimate teleconnections: intra- and inter-continental consequences of altered energy balance after vegetation change

(2015) Scott C. Stark et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Drought impact on forest carbon dynamics and fluxes in Amazonia

(2015) Christopher E. Doughty et al.   NATURE

Photosynthetic seasonality of global tropical forests constrained by hydroclimate

(2015) Kaiyu Guan et al.   Nature Geoscience

Modeling terrestrial carbon and water dynamics across climatic gradients: does plant trait diversity matter?

(2015) Christoforos Pappas et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The influence of water table depth and the free atmospheric state on convective rainfall predisposition

(2015) Sara Bonetti et al.   WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

Abiotic and biotic controls of soil moisture spatiotemporal variability and the occurrence of hysteresis

(2015) Simone Fatichi et al.   WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

Projected strengthening of Amazonian dry season by constrained climate model simulations

(2015) Juan P. Boisier et al.   Nature Climate Change

Modeling plant-water interactions: an ecohydrological overview from the cell to the global scale

(2015) Simone Fatichi et al.   Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Water

Mechanisms of water supply and vegetation demand govern the seasonality and magnitude of evapotranspiration in Amazonia and Cerrado

(2014) Bradley O. Christoffersen et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Drought sensitivity of Amazonian carbon balance revealed by atmospheric measurements

(2014) L. V. Gatti et al.   NATURE

Amazon forests maintain consistent canopy structure and greenness during the dry season

(2014) Douglas C. Morton et al.   NATURE

Interannual variability of evapotranspiration and vegetation productivity

(2014) Simone Fatichi et al.   WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

Overview of the Large-Scale Biosphere–Atmosphere Experiment in Amazonia Data Model Intercomparison Project (LBA-DMIP)

(2013) Luis Gustavo Gonçalves de Gonçalves et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Inter-annual variability of carbon and water fluxes in Amazonian forest, Cerrado and pasture sites, as simulated by terrestrial biosphere models

(2013) Celso von Randow et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

What drives the seasonality of photosynthesis across the Amazon basin? A cross-site analysis of eddy flux tower measurements from the Brasil flux network

(2013) Natalia Restrepo-Coupe et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Moving beyond photosynthesis: from carbon source to sink-driven vegetation modeling

(2013) Simone Fatichi et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Increased dry-season length over southern Amazonia in recent decades and its implication for future climate projection

(2013) R. Fu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Forest productivity and water stress in Amazonia: observations from GOSAT chlorophyll fluorescence

(2013) J.-E. Lee et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Reflections on the surface energy imbalance problem

(2012) Ray Leuning et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Seasonal carbon dynamics and water fluxes in an Amazon rainforest

(2012) Yeonjoo Kim et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Amplification of wet and dry month occurrence over tropical land regions in response to global warming

(2012) Benjamin R. Lintner et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

The Amazon basin in transition

(2012) Eric A. Davidson et al.   NATURE

Root niche separation can explain avoidance of seasonal drought stress and vulnerability of overstory trees to extended drought in a mature Amazonian forest

(2012) Valeriy Y. Ivanov et al.   WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

Simulation of future climate scenarios with a weather generator

(2011) Simone Fatichi et al.   ADVANCES IN WATER RESOURCES

The drought of 2010 in the context of historical droughts in the Amazon region

(2011) Jose A. Marengo et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Seasonal patterns of CO2fluxes in Amazon forests: Fusion of eddy covariance data and the ORCHIDEE model

(2011) Hans Verbeeck et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Improving canopy processes in the Community Land Model version 4 (CLM4) using global flux fields empirically inferred from FLUXNET data

(2011) Gordon B. Bonan et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Seasonal changes in leaf area of Amazon forests from leaf flushing and abscission

(2011) Arindam Samanta et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

The 2010 Amazon Drought

(2011) S. L. Lewis et al.   SCIENCE

Decoupled leaf and stem economics in rain forest trees

(2010) Christopher Baraloto et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Precipitation Variability over the Forest-to-Nonforest Transition in Southwestern Amazonia

(2010) Ryan Knox et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Effect of 7 yr of experimental drought on vegetation dynamics and biomass storage of an eastern Amazonian rainforest

(2010) Antonio Carlos Lola da Costa et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Multiple mechanisms of Amazonian forest biomass losses in three dynamic global vegetation models under climate change

(2010) David Galbraith et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Seasonal and interannual variability of climate and vegetation indices across the Amazon

(2010) P. M. Brando et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Exploring the likelihood and mechanism of a climate-change-induced dieback of the Amazon rainforest

(2009) Y. Malhi et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Drought Sensitivity of the Amazon Rainforest

(2009) O. L. Phillips et al.   SCIENCE

Evaluation of Global Precipitation in Reanalyses

(2008) Michael G. Bosilovich et al.   Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology

Spatial and temporal rainfall variability near the Amazon-Tapajós confluence

(2008) David R. Fitzjarrald et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Seasonal drought stress in the Amazon: Reconciling models and observations

(2008) I. T. Baker et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Climate Change, Deforestation, and the Fate of the Amazon

(2007) Y. Malhi et al.   SCIENCE