Leaf onset in the northern hemisphere triggered by daytime temperature

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Piao, Shilong ^a,b,c   Tan, Jianguang ^c   Chen, Anping ^d   Fu, Yongshuo H ^c,e   Ciais, Philippe ^f   Liu, Qiang ^c   Janssens, Ivan A ^e   Vicca, Sara ^e   Zeng, Zhenzhong ^c   Jeong, Su Jong ^g   Li, Yue ^c   Myneni, Ranga B ^h   Peng, Shushi ^c,f   Shen, Miaogen ^a   Peñuelas, Josep ^i,j  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b CAS CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE IN TIBETAN PLATEAU EARTH SCIENCES   (China)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^f CNRS   (France)

^g CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^h BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ CREAF   (Spain)

^j CSIC   (Spain)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; LEAF; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; PHENOLOGY; SATELLITE IMAGERY; WARMING;

ARTICLE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAYTIME TEMPERATURE; EUROPE; LARGE SCALE PRODUCTION; LEAF UNFOLDING DATES; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; PHENOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; SPRING; TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; UNITED STATES; VEGETATION; WARMING; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; PERIODICITY; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEASON; THEORETICAL MODEL;

EUROPE; UNITED STATES;

EUROPE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PERIODICITY; PLANT LEAVES; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEASONS; TEMPERATURE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84928555395     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms7911     Document Type: Article

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