Global evaluation of gross primary productivity in the JULES land surface model v3.4.1

Geoscientific Model Development

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2017, Pages 2651-2670

  Slevin, Darren ^a   Tett, Simon F B ^a   Exbrayat, Jean François ^a   Bloom, A Anthony ^a,b   Williams, Mathew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOME; CARBON CYCLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA SET; ESTIMATION METHOD; EXTRATROPICAL ENVIRONMENT; GLOBAL CHANGE; LAND SURFACE; MODIS; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 85024128770     PISSN: 1991959X     EISSN: 19919603     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/gmd-10-2651-2017     Document Type: Article

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