Harmonized European long-term climate data for assessing the effect of changing temporal variability on land-atmosphere CO2 fluxes

Journal of Climate

Volumn 27, Issue 13, 2014, Pages 4815-4834

  Beer, Christian ^a,b   Weber, Ulrich ^a   Tomelleri, Enrico ^a,c   Carvalhais, Nuno ^a   Mahecha, Miguel ^a   Reichstein, Markus ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOGEOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c INSTITUTE FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atmosphere land interaction; Biosphere atmosphere interaction; Climate variability; Climatology

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATOLOGY; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; ECOSYSTEMS; EXPERIMENTS; METEOROLOGY;

ATMOSPHERE-LAND INTERACTIONS; BIAS-CORRECTION METHODS; BIOSPHERE-ATMOSPHERE INTERACTIONS; CLIMATE VARIABILITY; GROSS PRIMARY PRODUCTION; METEOROLOGICAL DATA DISTRIBUTION; METEOROLOGICAL VARIABLES; TRANSFORMATION FUNCTIONS;

CLIMATE MODELS;

AIR-SOIL INTERACTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FLUX; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE VARIATION; CLIMATOLOGY; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

EUROPE;

EID: 84899059129     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JCLI-D-13-00543.1     Document Type: Article

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