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  1. Arango Ruda Elizabeth, M. Altaf Arain (2024). Impacts of heat and drought on the dynamics of water fluxes in a temperate deciduous forest from 2012 to 2020. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 344 (2024) 109791. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2023.109791.
  2. Lejla Latifovic , M. Altaf Arain (2024). The impact of spongy moth (Lymantria dispar dispar) defoliation on carbon balance of a temperate deciduous forest in North America. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 354 (2024) 110076. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2024.110076.
  3. Nur Hussain, M. Altaf Arain, Shusen Wang, William C. Parker, Ken A. Elliott (2024). Evaluating the effectiveness of different variable retention harvesting treatments on forest carbon uptake using remote sensing. Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment 33 (2024) 101124. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsase.2023.101124.
  4. Nur Hussain, Alemu Gonsamo, Shusen Wang and M. Altaf Arain (2024). Assessment of spongy moth infestation impacts on forest productivity and carbon loss using the Sentinel?2 satellite remote sensing and eddy covariance flux data. Ecological Processes, 13:37. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13717-024-00520-w.
  5. Paulina F. Puchi, Myroslava Khomik, Warren Helgason, M. Altaf Arain, Daniele Castagneri (2024). Different climate conditions drive variations in gross primary productivity and woody biomass accumulation in a temperate and a boreal conifer forest in Canada. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 355 (2024) 110125. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2024.110125.
  6. Kangyu So , Cheryl A. Rogers , Yiyao Li , M. Altaf Arain , Alemu Gonsamo  (2024). Retention forestry as a climate solution: Assessing biomass, soil carbon and albedo impacts in a northern temperate coniferous forest.  Science of the Total Environment.  947:174680-174680. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.174680.
  7. Berthe, A., Kubursi, A., Arain, M. A., Janes, A., (2023). The Comparative Analysis of Carbon Pricing Policies on Canadian Northwest Territories’ Economy under Different Climate Change Scenarios. Energies, 16(22), 7471; https://doi.org/10.3390/en16227471
  8. Weiland, L., Rogers, C.A., Sothe, C., Arain, M.A., Gonsamo, A., (2023). Satellite-based land surface temperature and soil moisture observations accurately predict soil respiration in temperate deciduous and coniferous forests. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 340, 09618.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2023.109618
  9. Wang, R., Bowling, D.R., Gamon, J.A., Smith, K.R., Yu, R., Hmimina, G., Ueyama, M., Noormets, A.,   Kolb, T.E., Richardson, A.D., Bourque, C.P.A., Bracho, R., Blanken, P.D., Black, A., Arain, M.A., (2023). Snow-corrected vegetation indices for improved gross primary productivity assessment in North American evergreen forests. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 340, 109600. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2023.109600
  10. Gomarasca U, Migliavacca M, Kattge J, Nelson JA, Niinemets Ü, Wirth C, Cescatti A, Bahn M, Nair R, Acosta ATR, Arain MA, Beloiu M, Black TA, Bruun HH, Bucher SF, Buchmann N, Byun C, Carrara A, Conte A,   da Silva AC, Duveiller G, Fares S, Ibrom A, Knohl A, Komac B, Limousin, JM, Lusk CH, Mahecha MD, Martini D, Minden V, Montagnani L, Mori AS, Onoda Y, Penuelas J, Perez-Priego O, Poschlod P, Powell TL, Reich PB, Sigut L, van Bodegom PM, Walther S, Wohlfahrt G, Wright IJ, Reichstein M (2023). Leaf-level coordination principles propagate to the ecosystem scale. Nature Communications 14, 3948. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-39572-5
  11. Deen, T.A., Arain, M.A., Champagne, O., Chow-Fraser, P., & Martin-Hill, D. (2023). Impacts of climate change on streamflow in the McKenzie Creek watershed in the Great Lakes region. Frontiers in Environmental Science, 11, 642. https://doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2023.1171210.
  12. McKenzie, S.M, Parker, W.C, Pisaric M.F.J., Arain M.A., (2023). Tree-ring growth varies with climate and stand density in a red pine plantation forest in the Great Lakes region of North America. Dendrochronologia, 79, 126091. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dendro.2023.126091
  13. Puchi, P.F., Khomik, M., Frigo, D., Arain, M.A., Fonti, P., von Arx, G., Castagneri, D., (2023). Revealing how intra- and inter-annual variability of carbon uptake (GPP) affects wood cell biomass in an eastern white pine forest. Environmental Research Letters, 18, 024027. https://doi.10.1088/1748-9326/acb2df
  14. Zhang, W., Jung, M., Migliavacca, M., Poyatos, R., Miralles, D.G., El-Madany, T.S., Galvagno, M., Carrara, A., Arriga, N., Ibrom, A., Mammarella, I., Papale, D., Cleverly, J.R., Liddell, M., Wohlfahrt, G., Markwitz, C., Mauder, M.L., Eugenie P., Schmidt, M., Wolf, S., Bruemmer, C., Arain, M. A., Fares, S., Kato, T., Ardo, J., Oechel, W., Hanson, C., Korkiakoski, M., Biraud, S., Steinbrecher, R., Billesbach, D., Montagnani, L., Woodgate, W., Shao, C., Carvalhais, N., Reichstein, M., Nelson, J.A., (2023). The effect of relative humidity on eddy covariance latent heat flux measurements and its implication for partitioning into transpiration and evaporation. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 330, 109305. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2022.109305
  15. Bodo, A.V., Parker, W.C., Elliott, K.A., Arain, M.A., (2023). Below canopy evapotranspiration in four different variable retention harvesting treatments in a red pine plantation forest. Hydrological Processes. 2023;37:e14789. https://doi.org/10.1002/hyp.14789.
  16. Champagne O., Arain A., Wang S., Leduc M., (2023). Future change in amplitude and timing of high-flow events in a Canadian subarctic watershed. Cold Regions Science and Technology, 209, 103807. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coldregions.2023.103807
  17. Bodo, A.V., Parker, W.C., Elliott K.A., Arain M.A., 2023. Below canopy evapotranspiration in four different variable retention harvesting treatments in a red pine plantation forest. Hydrological Processes. 37(1): e14789. DOI: 10.1002/hyp.14789.
  18. Champagne, O., Arain A., Wang S., Leduc M., 2023. Future change in amplitude and timing of high-flow events in a Canadian subarctic watershed. Cold Regions Science and Technology. 209: 103807. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coldregions.2023.103807.
  19. Arain M.A., Xu B., Brodeur J.J., Khomik M., Peichl M. Beamesderfer E., Restrepo-Coupe N., Thorne R., 2022. Heat and drought impact on carbon exchange in an age#sequence of temperate pine forests. Ecological Processes. 11:7. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13717-021-00349-7
  20. Arain, M., 2022. AmeriFlux FLUXNET-1F CA-TPD Ontario – Turkey Point Mature Deciduous. AmeriFlux. https://doi.org/10.17190/AMF/1881567.
  21. Arain, M., 2022. AmeriFlux FLUXNET-1F CA-TP3 Ontario – Turkey Point 1974 Plantation White Pine. AmeriFlux. https://doi.org/10.17190/AMF/1881566.
  22. Bodo A.V. and Arain M.A., 2022. Effects of variable retention harvesting on canopy transpiration in a red pine plantation forest. Ecological Processes, 11:28. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13717-022-00366-0.
  23. Cabon, A., S.A., Kannenberg, A. Arain, F. Babst, D. Baldocchi, S. Belmecheri, N. Delpierre, et al., 2022. Cross-biome synthesis of source versus sink limits to tree growth. Science 376: 758-761.
  24. Cabon, Antoine, Kannenberg, Steven A., Babst, Flurin, Baldocchi, Dennis, Belmecheri, Soumaya, Delpierre, Nicolas, Guerrieri, Rossella, Maxwell, Justin, McKenzie, Shawn, Pappas, Chritoforos, Rocha, Adrian, Szejner, Paul, Ueyama, Masahito, Ulrich, Danielle, Vincke, Caroline, Wei, Jingshu, Woodruff, David, Arain, Altaf, Meinzer, Rick,Meinzer, Frederick C. (2022). Cross-biome synthesis of source versus sink limits to tree growth. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6267353.
  25. C.Y.S. Wong, L.M. Mercado, M.A. Arain, I. Ensminger Remotely sensed carotenoid dynamics improve modelling photosynthetic phenology in conifer and deciduous forests. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 321 (2022), Article 108977, 10.1016/j.agrformet.2022.108977.
  26. Bodo, A.V., Arain, M.A. (2021). Radial variations in xylem sap flux in a temperate red pine plantation forest. ECOLOGICAL PROCESSES, 10:24. DOI. 10.1186/s13717-021-00295-4.
  27. Liaw, K.L., Khomik, M., Arain, M.A., 2021. Explaining the Shortcomings of Log-Transforming the Dependent Variable in Regression Models and Recommending a Better Alternative: Evidence From Soil CO2 Emission Studies. JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-BIOGEOSCIENCES. 126(5): e2021JG006238. DOI: 10.1029/2021JG006238.
  28. Deen, T. A., Arain, M. A., Champagne, O., Chow-Fraser, P., Nagabhatla, N., & Martin-Hill, D. (2021). Evaluation of observed and projected extreme climate trends for decision making in Six Nations of the Grand River, Canada. CLIMATE SERVICES, 24: 100263. DOI: 10.1016/j.cliser.2021.100263.
  29. Champagne, O., Arain, M.A., Wang, S.S., Leduc, M., Russell, H.A.J., 2021. Interdecadal variability of streamflow in the Hudson Bay Lowlands watersheds driven by atmospheric circulation. JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGY-REGIONAL STUDIES. 36: 100868. DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrh.2021.100868.
  30. Zugic, J.I., Pisaric, M.F.J., McKenzie, S.M., Parker, W.C., Elliott, K.A., Arain, M.A., 2021. The Impact of Variable Retention Harvesting on Growth and Carbon Sequestration of a Red Pine (Pinus resinosa Ait.) Plantation Forest in Southern Ontario, Canada. FRONTIERS IN FORESTS AND GLOBAL CHANGE, 4: 725890. DOI: 10.3389/ffgc.2021.725890.
  31. Lin, S.R., Coops, N.C., Tortini, R., Jia, W., Nesic, Z., Beamesderfer, E., Arain, M.A., Li, J., Liu, Q.H., 2021. Species and stand-age driven differences in photochemical reflectance index and light use efficiency across four temperate forests. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF APPLIED EARTH OBSERVATION AND GEOINFORMATION. 98: 102308. DOI: 10.1016/j.jag.2021.102308.
  32. You, G.Y., Liu, B., Zou, C.X., Li, H.D., McKenzie, S., He, Y.Q., Gao, J.X., Jia, X.R., Arain, M.A., Wang, S.S., Wang, Z., Xia, X., Xu, W.G., 2021. Sensitivity of vegetation dynamics to climate variability in a forest-steppe transition ecozone, north-eastern Inner Mongolia, China. ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS. 120: 106833. DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2020.106833.
  33. Chen, B., Lu, X.H., Wang, S.Q., Chen, J.M., Liu, Y., Fang, H.L., Liu, Z.H., Jiang, F., Arain, M.A., Chen, J.H., Wang, X.B., 2021. Evaluation of Clumping Effects on the Estimation of Global Terrestrial Evapotranspiration. REMOTE SENSING. 13 (20): 4075. DOI: 10.3390/rs13204075.
  34. Liu, Y., Wu, C.Y., Liu, L., Gu, C.Y., Black, T.A., Jassal, R.S., Hortnagl, L., Montagnani, L., Moyano, F., Varlagin, A., Arain, M.A., Govind, A., 2021. Interannual and spatial variability of net ecosystem production in forests explained by an integrated physiological indicator in summer. ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS. 129: 107982. DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2021.107982.
  35. Young, A,M., Friedl, M.A,, Seyednasrollah, B., Beamesderfer, E., Carrillo, C.M., Li, X.L., Moon, M., Arain, M.A., Baldocchi, D.D., Blanken, P.D., Bohrer, G., Burns, S.P., Chu, H., Desai, A.R., Griffis, T.J., Hollinger, D.Y., Litvak, M.E., Novick, K., Scott, R.L., Suyker, A.E., Verfaillie, J., Wood, J.D., Richardson, A.D., 2021. Seasonality in aerodynamic resistance across a range of North American ecosystems. AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY, 310: 108613. DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2021.108613.
  36. Poyatos, R., Granda, V., Flo, V., Adams, M.A., Adorjan, B., Aguade, D., Aidar, M.P.M., Allen, S., Alvarado-Barrientos, M.S., Anderson-Teixeira, K.J., Aparecido, L.M., Arain, M.A., Aranda, I., Asbjornsen, H., Baxter, R., Beamesderfer, E., Berry, Z.C., Berveiller, D., Blakely, B., Boggs, J., Bohrer, G., Bolstad, P.V., Bonal, D., Bracho, R., Brito, P.,  Brodeur, J., Casanoves, F., Chave, J., Chen, H., Cisneros, C., Clark, K., Cremonese, E., Dang, H.Z., David, J.S.,David, T.S., Delpierre, N., Desai, A.R., Do, F.C., et al., 2021. Global transpiration data from sap flow measurements: the SAPFLUXNET database. EARTH SYSTEM SCIENCE DATA, 13 (6): 2607-2649. DOI: 10.5194/essd-13-2607-2021.
  37. Chu, H.S., Luo, X.Z., Ouyang, Z.T., Chan, W.S., Dengel, S., Biraud, S.C., Torn, M.S., Metzger, S., Kumar, J., Arain, M.A., Arkebauer, T.J., Baldocchi, D., Bernacchi, C., Billesbach, D., Black, T.A., et al., 2021. Representativeness of Eddy-Covariance flux footprints for areas surrounding AmeriFlux sites. AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY, 301: 108350. DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2021.108350.
  38. Pastorello, G., Trotta, C., Canfora, E., Chu, H.S., Christianson, D., Cheah, Y.W., Poindexter, C., Chen, J.Q., Elbashandy, A., Humphrey, M., Isaac, P., Polidori, D., Reichstein, M., Ribeca, A., van Ingen, C., Vuichard, N., Zhang, L.M., Amiro, B., Ammann, C., Arain, M.A., Ardo, J., Arkebauer, T., Arndt, S.K., Arriga, N., Aubinet, M., Aurela, M., Baldocchi, D., Barr, A., Beamesderfer, E., Marchesini, L.B., Bergeron, O., Beringer, J., Bernhofer, C., Berveiller, D., Billesbach, D., Black, T.A.,  Blanken, P.D., Bohrer, G., Boike, J., Bolstad, P.V., Bonal, D., Bonnefond, J.M., Bowling, D.R., Bracho, R., Brodeur, J., Brummer, C., Buchmann, N., et al., 2021. The FLUXNET2015 dataset and the ONEFlux processing pipeline for eddy covariance data (vol 7, 225, 2020). SCIENTIFIC DATA, 8(1): 72. DOI: 10.1038/s41597-021-00851-9.
  39. Seyednasrollah B, Bowling DR, Cheng R, Logan BA, Magney TS, Frankenberg C, Yang JC, Young AM, Hufkens K, Arain MA, Black TA, Blanken PD, Bracho R, Jassal R, Hollinger DY, Law B.E., Nesic Z., Richardson A.D., 2021. Seasonal variation in the canopy color of temperate evergreen conifer forests. The New Phytologist. DOI: 10.1111/nph.17046. 
  40. McKenzie S.M., Pisaric M.F., Arain M.A., 2021. Comparison of tree‑ring growth and eddy covariance‑based ecosystem productivities in three different‑aged pine plantation forests. Trees – Structure and Function. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00468-020-02061-z
  41. Wazneh H., Arain M.A., Coulibaly P., Gachon P., 2020. Evaluating the dependence between temperature and precipitation to better estimate the risks of concurrent extreme weather events. Advances in Meteorology, Volume 2020: ID 8763631. https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/8763631.
  42. Zhang Y., Bastos A., Maignan F., Goll D., Boucher O., Li L., Cescatti A., Vuichard N., Chen X., Ammann C., Arain M.A., Black T.A., et al., 2020. Modeling the impacts of diffuse light fraction on photosynthesis in ORCHIDEE (v5453) land surface model. Geoscientific Model Development. 13: 5401-5423. https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-13-5401-2020.
  43. Bond-Lamberty B., Christianson D.S, Malhotra A., Pennington S.C., Sihi D., AghaKouchak A., Anjileli H., Arain M.A., et al., 2020. COSORE: a community database for continuous soil respiration and other soil-atmosphere greenhouse gas flux data. Global Change Biology, 26:7268–7283. doi: 10.1111/gcb.15353.
  44. Chen B., Arain M.A., Chen J.M., Wang S., Fang H., Liu Z., Mo G., Liu J., 2002. Importance of Shaded Leaf Contribution to the Total GPP of Canadian Terrestrial Ecosystems: Evaluation of MODIS GPP. Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences, 125(10): e2020JG005917. DOI: 10.1029/2020JG005917.
  45. Xiao M., Yu Z., Kong D., Gu X., Mammarella I., Montagnani L., Arain M.A, Merbold L., Magliulo V., Lohila A., 2020. Stomatal response to decreased relative humidity constrains the acceleration of terrestrial evapotranspiration. Environmental Research Letters. 15(9): 094066. DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/ab9967.
  46. Beamesderfer E.R., Arain M.A., Khomik M., Brodeur J.J. (2020). The Impact of Seasonal and Annual Climate Variations on the Carbon Uptake Capacity of a Deciduous Forest Within the Great Lakes Region of Canada. Journal of Geophysical Research – Biogeosciences.  125(9): e2019JG005389. DOI: 10.1029/2019JG005389.
  47. Beamesderfer, E.R., Arain, M.A., Khomik, M., Jason J. B., Burns B.M., 2020. Response of carbon and water fluxes to meteorological and phenological variability in two eastern North American forests of similar age but contrasting species composition – a multiyear comparison. Biogeosciecnes, 17(13) 3563-3587. DOI: 10.5194/bg-17-3563-2020.
  48. Gilberto Pastorello, Carlo Trotta, Eleonora Canfora, Housen Chu, Danielle Christianson, You-Wei Cheah, Cristina Poindexter, Jiquan Chen, Abdelrahman Elbashandy, Marty Humphrey, Peter Isaac, Diego Polidori, alessio ribeca, Catharine van Ingen, Leiming Zhang, Brian Amiro, Christof Ammann, M. Altaf Arain, Jonas Ardö, Timothy Arkebauer, Stefan K. Arndt, Nicola Arriga, Marc Aubinet, Mika Aurela, Dennis Baldocchi et al., 2020. The FLUXNET2015 dataset and the ONEFlux processing pipeline for eddy covariance data. Scientific Data, 7(1): 225. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-020-0534-3
  49. Champagne O., Arain, M.A., Leduc, M., Coulibaly P., McKenzie S., 2020. Future shift in winter streamflow modulated by the internal variability of climate in southern Ontario. Hydrology and Erath System Sciences, 24(6): ‏ 3077-3096. https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-24-3077-2020.
  50. Wong, Christopher Y. S., D’Odorico, Petra; Arain, M. Altaf, Ensminger, Ingo, 2020. Tracking the phenology of photosynthesis using carotenoid-sensitive and near-infrared reflectance vegetation indices in a temperate evergreen and mixed deciduous forest, New Phytologist, 226(6): 1682-1695. DOI: 10.1111/nph.16479.
  51. You G., Arain M.A., Wang S., McKenzie S., Xu B., He Y., Wu D., Lin N., Gao J. and Jia X.., 2020. Inter-annual Climate Variability and Vegetation Dynamic in the Upper Amur (Heilongjiang) River Basin in Northeast Asia. Environmental Research Communications, 2(6): 061003. DOI: 10.1088/2515-7620/ab9525.
  52. Joshua B. Fisher, Brian Lee, Adam J. Purdy, Gregory H. Halverson, Matthew B. Dohlen, Kerry Cawse‐Nicholson, Audrey Wang, Ray G. Anderson, Bruno Aragon, M. Altaf Arain, Dennis D. Baldocchi, et al., 2020. ECOSTRESS: NASA’s next generation mission to measure evapotranspiration from the International Space Station. Water Resource Research, 56(4): e2019WR026058. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019WR026058.
  53. Champagne O., Leduc, M., Coulibaly, P. and Arain M.A., 2020. Winter hydrometeorological extreme events modulated by large-scale atmospheric circulation in southern Ontario. Earth System Dynamics, 11(1): 301-318. DOI: 10.5194/esd-11-301-2020.
  54. Thorne, R., Khomik, M., Hayman, E., Arain A., 2020. Response of Soil CO2 Efflux to Shelterwood Harvesting in a Mature Temperate Pine Forest, Forests, 11(3): 304. DOI: 10.3390/f11030304.
  55. Zhang, WK, Yu, GR,  Chen, Z , Zhang, LM, Wang, QF, Zhang, YJ, He, HL, Han, L,  Chen, SP,  Han, SJ  Li, YN,  Sha, LQ, Shi, PL, Wang, HM , Wang, YF, Xiang, WH , Yan, JH , Zhang, YP , Zona, D , Arain, MA, Maximov, T , Oechel, W, Kosugi, Y, 2020. Attribute parameter characterized the seasonal variation of gross primary productivity (GPP): Spatiotemporal variation and influencing factors. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 280. 107774. DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2019.107774.
  56. Wazneh, H. Arain, M. A, Coulibaly, P. (2020). Climate indices to characterize climatic changes across southern Canada. Meteorological Application, 27:e1861.  DOI: 10.1002/met.1861.
  57. Xu B., Arain M.A, Black T.A, Law B.E, Pastorello G.Z, Chu H. (2020). Seasonal variability of forest sensitivity to heat and drought stresses: a synthesis based on carbon fluxes from North American forest ecosystems. Global Change Biology, 26(2): 901-918. ‏DOI: 10.1111/gcb.14843.
  58. He, Y., S. Peng, Y. Liu, X. Li, K. Wang, P. Ciais, M. A. Arain, Y. Fang, J. B. Fisher, D. Goll, D. Hayes, D. N. Huntzinger, A. Ito, A. Jacobson, A. Jain, I. Janssens, J. Mao, M. Campioli, A. M. Michalak, C. Peng, J. Penuelas, B. Poulter, D. Qin, D. Ricciuto, K. Schaefer, C. Schwalm, X. Shi, H. Tian, S. Vicca, Y. Wei, N. Zeng, and Q. Zhu, 2020, Global vegetation biomass production efficiency constrained by models and observations, Global Change Biology, 26, 1474-1484, doi:10.1111/gcb.14816.
  59. You G, Arain M.A, Wang S, Lin N, Wu D, McKenzie S, Zou C, Liu B, Zhang X, Gao J. (2019). Trends of actual and potential evapotranspiration based on Bouchet’s complementary concept in a cold and arid steppe site of Northeastern Asia. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 279: 107684.
  60. You G., Arain M.A., Wang S., McKenzie S., Zou G., Wang Z., Li H., Liu B., Zhang X., Gu Y., Gao J., 2019. The spatial-temporal distributions of controlling factors on vegetation growth in Tibet Autonomous Region, Southwestern China. Environmental Research Communications 1(9): 091003. DOI: 10.1088/2515-7620/ab3d87
  61. Wang R., Chen J.M., Luo X.Z., Black A., Arain, A., 2019. Seasonality of leaf area index and photosynthetic capacity for better estimation of carbon and water fluxes in evergreen conifer forests. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 279: 107708. DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2019.107708.
  62. Champagne, O., Arain, M.A., Coulibaly, P. (2019). Atmospheric circulation amplifies shift of winter streamflow in southern Ontario. Journal of Hydrology, 578: 124051.
  63. Wong C, D’Odorico P, Yazad B, Arain M.A, Ensminger I. (2019). Carotenoid based vegetation indices for accurate monitoring of the phenology of photosynthesis at the leaf-scale in deciduous and evergreen trees. Remote Sensing Environment, 233: 111407.
  64. Cui E, Huang K, Arain M.A, Fisher J.B, Huntzinger D.N, Ito A, et al. (2019). Vegetation functional properties determine uncertainty of simulated ecosystem productivity: a traceability analysis in the East Asian monsoon region. Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 33: 668-689.
  65. Liu, YW., Piao, SL., Gasser, T. Ciais, P., Yang, H., Wang, H., Keenan, TF., Huang, MT., Wan, SQ., Song, J., Wang, K., Janssens, IA., Penuelas, J., Huntingford, C., Wang, XH., Arain, MA., Fang, YY., Fisher, JB., Huang, MY., Huntzinger, DN., Ito, A., Jain, AK., Mao, JF., Michalak, AM., Peng, CH., Poulter, B., Schwalm, C., Shi, XY., Tian, HQ., Wei, YX., Zeng, N., Zhu, QA., Wang, T. (2019). Field-experiment constraints on the enhancement of the terrestrial carbon sink by CO2 fertilization. Nature Geosciences, 12 (10): 809.
  66. Albert L.P, Restrepo-Coupe N, Smith M.N, Wu J, Chavana-Bryant C, Prohaska N, Taylor T.C, Martins G.A, Ciais P, Mao J, Arain M.A, Li W, Shi X, Ricciuto D.M, Huxman T.E, McMahon S.M, Saleska S.R. (2019). Cryptic phenology in plants: case studies, implications and recommendations. Global Change Biology. 25: 3591-3608.
  67. Wang X., Xiao J, Li X, Cheng G, Ma M, Zhu G, Arain M.A, Black T.A, Jassal R.S. (2019). No trends in spring and autumn phenology during the global warming hiatus period. Nature Communications. 10: 2389.
  68. Cui, EQ.,  Huang, K., Arain, MA., Fisher, JB., Huntzinger, DN., Ito, A., Luo, YQ., Jain, AK., Mao, JF.,  Michalak, AM.,  Niu, S., Parazoo, NC., Peng, CH., Peng, SS., Poulter, B., Ricciuto, DM., Schaefer, KM., Schwalm, CR., Shi, XY., Tian, HQ., Wang, WL., Wang, JS., Wei, YX., Yan, ER., Yan, LM., Zeng, N., Zhu, QA., Xia, JY., (2019). Vegetation Functional Properties Determine Uncertainty of Simulated Ecosystem Productivity: A Traceability Analysis in the East Asian Monsoon Region. Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 33 (6): 668-689.
  69. Xiao J, Li X,, He B, Arain M.A, Beringer J, Desai A.R, Emmel C, Hollinger D.Y, Krasnova A, Mammarella I, Noe S.M, Ortiz P.S, Rey-Sanchez A.C, Rocha A.V, Varlagin A. (2019). Solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence exhibits a universal relationship with gross primary productivity across a wide variety of biome. Global Change Biology. 25(4): E4-E6.
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  77. Chan, F.C.C. Arain, M.A. Khomik, M. Brodeur, J.J. Peichl, M. Restrepo-Coupe, N. Thorne, R. Beamesderfer, E. McKenzie, S. Xu, B. Croft, H., Pejam M., Trant J., Kula M., Skubel R., 2018. Carbon, water and energy exchange dynamics of a young pine plantation forest during the initial fourteen years of growth. Forest Ecology and Management, 410:12–26. DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2017.12.024.
  78. Chu, H., Baldocchi, D.D., Poindexter, C., Abraha, M., Desai, A.R., Bohrer, G., Arain, M.A., Griffis, T., Blanken, P.D., O’Halloran, T.L. and Thomas, R.Q., 2018. Temporal dynamics of aerodynamic canopy height derived from eddy covariance momentum flux data across North American flux networks. Geophysical Research Letters, 45(17), pp.9275-9287. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018GL079306
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  81. Luo, X., J.M. Chen, J. Liu, A. Black, H. Croft, R. Staebler, L. He, A. Arain, B. Chen, G. Mo, A. Gonsamo, & M. Harry. 2018. Upscaling from leaf to canopy using a two-leaf scheme for evapotranspiration estimation through coupled carbon-water modelling. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 123, 207–225. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017JG003978. (Published online Jan 2018).
  82. Requia W.J., Matthew D. Adams, Altaf Arain, Stefania Papatheodorou, Petros Koutrakis, Moataz Mohamed, 2018. Global association of air pollution and cardiorespiratory diseases: Systematic review, meta-analysis, and investigation of modifier variables. American Journal of Public Health, 108 (2): S123-S130. https://doi:10.2105/AJPH.2017.303839.
  83. Requia W.J., Arain, A, Koutrakis, P., Dalumpines, R, 2018. Assessing particulate matter emissions from future electric mobility and potential risk for human health in Canadian metropolitan area. Air Quality, Atmosphere and Health. 11(9):1009-1019. https://doi:10.1007/s11869-018-0608-y
  84. Requia, W.J., Koutrakis, P., Arain, A., 2018. Modeling spatial distribution of population for environmental epidemiological studies: Comparing the exposure estimates using choropleth versus dasymetric mapping. Environment International. 119: 152-164. https://doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2018.06.021.
  85. Li X., Xiao J., He B., Arain M.A., Beringer J., Desai A.R., Emmel C., Hollinger D.Y., Krasnova A., Mammarella I., Noe S.M., Ortiz P.S.,  Rey-Sanchez A.C., Rocha A.V., Varlagin A., 2018. Solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence is strongly correlated with terrestrial photosynthesis for a wide variety of biomes: First global analysis based on OCO-2 and flux tower observations. Global Change Biology, 24(9): 3990-4008. DOI: 10.1111/gcb.14297.
  86. Besnard S., Carvalhais N., Arain M.A., Black A., Bruin S.D. Buchmann N., Cescatti A., Chen J., Clevers J.G.P.W., Desai A.R., Gough C.M., Havrankova K., Herold M., Hörtnagl L., Jung M., Knohl A., Kruijt B., Krupkova L., Law B.E., Lindroth A., Noormets A., Roupsard O., Steinbrecher R., Varlagin A., Vincke C., and Reichstein M., 2018. Quantifying the effect of forest age in annual net forest carbon balance. Environmental Research Letters, 13: 124018. DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aaeaeb.
  87. Campioli, M., Y. Malhi, S. Vicca, S. Luyssaert, D. Papale, J. Penuelas, M. Reichstein, M. Migliavacca, M. A. Arain, and I. A. Janssens. 2017. Evaluating the convergence between eddy-covariance and biometric methods for assessing carbon budgets of forests. Nature Communications 7: 13717. doi:10.1038/ncomms13717. (Published online 14 Dec 2016).
  88. Lee J., McKenney D.W., Pedlar J.H., Arain M.A., 2017. Biophysical and economic analysis of black spruce regeneration in Eastern Canada using global climate model productivity outputs. Forests, 8(4):  106; doi:10.3390/f8040106.
  89. Lin H., Fan Z., Shi L., Arain A., McCaughey H., Billesbach D., Siqueira M., Bracho R., Oechel W., 2017. The Cooling trend of canopy temperature during the maturation, succession, and recovery of ecosystems. Ecosystems. 20(2): 406-415. doi:10.1007/s10021-016-0033-8.
  90. Molon, M., Arain, M.A. and Boyce, J.I.. 2017. Quantitative, non-destructive estimates of coarse root biomass in a temperate pine forest using 3-D ground-penetrating radar (GPR). Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeoscinces. 122(1): 80-102. doi:10.1002/2016JG003518.
  91. Tang X., Li H., Ma M., Peichl M., Arain A., Xu X., Goulden M., 2017. How do disturbances and climate effects on carbon and water fluxes differ between multi-aged and even-aged coniferous forests? Science of the Total Environment 599-600: 1583-1597. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.05.119.
  92. Skubel, R. A., Khomik, M., Brodeur, J. J., Thorne, R., and Arain, M. A., 2017. Short-term selective thinning effects on hydraulic functionality of a temperate pine forest in eastern Canada. Ecohydrology. 10(1): e1780. doi:10.1002/eco.1780.
  93. Wazneh H., Arain M.A., Coulibaly P, 2017. Historical spatial and temporal climate trends in southern Ontario, Canada. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 56(10): 2767-2787. DOI:10.1175/JAMC-D-16-0290.1. 
  94. Requia W.J., Matthew D. Adams, Mark Ferguson, Altaf Arain, 2017. Particulate matter intake fractions for vehicular emissions at elementary schools in Hamilton, Canada: assessment of outdoor and indoor exposure. Air Quality, Atmosphere and Health. 10:1259-1267.  https://doi.org/10.1007/s11869-017-0510-z.
  95. Requia W.J., Matthew D. Adams, Altaf Arain, Petros Koutrakis, Mark Ferguson (2017). Carbon dioxide emissions of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles: A life-cycle analysis in eight Canadians cities. Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, 78:1390-1396. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2017.05.105.
  96. Requia W.J., Matthew D. Adams, Altaf Arain, Petros Koutrakis, Wan Chen Lee, Mark Ferguson (2017). Spatio-temporal analysis of particulate matter intake fractions for vehicular emissions: hourly variation by micro-environments in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton area, Canada. Science of the Total Environment, 599-600:1813-1822. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.05.134.
  97. Requia W.J., Ron Dalumpines, Matthew D. Adams, Altaf Arain, Mark Ferguson, Petros Koutrakis (2017). Modeling spatial patterns of link-based PM2.5 emissions and subsequent human exposure in a large Canadian metropolitan area. Atmospheric Environment, 158:172-180. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2017.03.038.
  98. Wang R., Chen J.M., Liu Z., Arain A., 2017. Evaluation of seasonal variations of remotely sensed leaf area index over five evergreen coniferous forests. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, 130: 187-201. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2017.05.017. *
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  100. Zhou, Y.,  Wu X., Ju W., Chen J.M., Wang S., Wang H., Yuan W., Black T.A., Zheng T., Tthomas S., Mmurphy J., Black T.A., Arain M.A., Chen J.M., 2017. Inverting the maximum carboxylation rate (Vcmax) from the sunlit leaf photosynthesis rate derived from measured light response curves at tower flux sites. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 236: 48-66. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2017.01.008.
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  103. Ito A, Inatomi M, Huntzinger D.N, Schwalm C, Michalak A.M, Cook R, King A.W, Mao J, Wei Y, Post WM, Wang W, Arain M.A, Huang M, Lei H, Tian H, Lu C, Yang J, Tao B, Jain A, Poulter B, Peng S, Ciais P, Fisher JB, Parazoo N, Schaefer K, Peng C, Zeng N, Zhao F., 2016. Decadal trends in the seasonal-cycle amplitude of terrestrial CO2 exchange resulting from the ensemble of terrestrial biosphere models. Tellus, B68: 28968. doi:10.3402/tellusb.v68.28968
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  107. Razavi T., Switzman H., Arain A., Coulibaly P., 2016. Regional climate change trends and uncertainty analysis using extreme indices: A case study of Hamilton, Canada. Climate Risk Management, 13: 43–63. doi.org/10.1016/j.crm.2016.06.002
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  110. Nagabhatla N, Sahu SK, Altaf Arain M, Mahfuzul Haque ABM, Mitra A., 2016. Explaining Climate Variability Vis-A-Vis Spatio-Temporal Interactions in Bangladeshi Exclusive Economic Zone (BEEZ). Journal of Earth Science & Climate Change, 7: 364. doi: 10.4172/2157-7617.1000364
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  115. Chen B., Arain M.A, Chen J.M., Croft H., Grant R.F., Kurz W.A., Bernier P., Guindon L., Price D., Wang Z., 2016. Evaluating the impacts of climate variability and cutting and insect defoliation on the historical carbon dynamics of a boreal black spruce forest landscape in eastern Canada. Ecological Modelling, 321(10): 98-109.        doi:10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2015.11.011.
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  117. Skubel, R., Arain, M. A., Peichl, M., Brodeur, J. J., Khomik, M., Thorne, R., Trant, J., and Kula, M., 2015. Age effects on the water-use efficiency and water-use dynamics of temperate pine plantation forests. Hydrological Processes. 29(18): 4100-4113. doi: 10.1002/hyp.10549.
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  126. Xiao, J., S. V. Ollinger, S. Frolking, G. C. Hurtt, D. Y. Hollinger, K. J. Davis, Y. Pan, X. Zhang, F. Deng, J. Chen, D. D. Baldocchi, B. E. Law, A. Arain, A. R. Desai, A. D. Richardson, G. Sun, B. Amiro, H. Margolis, L. Gu, R. L. Scott, P. D. Blanken, and A. E. Suyker. 2014. Data-driven diagnostics of terrestrial carbon dynamics over North America. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 197:142-157.
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  128. Peichl M., Arain A. M., Moore T. R., Brodeur J. J., Khomik M., Ullah S., Restrepo-Coupé N., McLaren J., and Pejam M. R., 2014. Carbon and greenhouse gas balances in an age sequence of temperate pine plantations. Biogeosciences, 11: 1–12, 2014. doi:10.5194/bg-11-1-2014
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  185. Peichl M., and Arain M.A., Allometry and partitioning of above- and belowground tree biomass in an age-sequence of white pine forests. Forest Ecology and Management, 253: 68–80. doi:10.1016/j.foreco.2007.07.003.
  186. Yi S., Woo M.K. and Arain M.A., 2007. Impact of peat and vegetation on permafrost degradation under climate warming. Geophysical Research Letters 34, L16504, doi:10.1029/2007GL030550.
  187. Arain M.A., Blair R., Finkelstein N., Brook J.R., Sahsuvaroglu T., Beckerman B., Zhang L., and Jerrett M., 2007. The use of wind fields to improve empirical chronic air pollution exposure models. Atmospheric Environment, 41:3453–3464.
  188. Owen K.E, J. Tenhunen, M. Reichstein, Q. Wang, E. Falge, R. Geyer, X. Xiao, P. Stoy, C. Ammann, A. Arain, M. Aubinet, M. Aurela, C. Bernhofer, B. Chojnicki, A. Granier, T. Gruenwald, J. Hadley, B. Heinesch, D. Hollinger, A. Knohl, W. Kutsch, A. Lohila, T. Meyers, E. Moors, C. Moureaux, K. Pilegaard, N. Saigusa, S. Verma, T. Vesala, and C. Vogel, 2007. Linking flux network measurements to continental scale simulations: ecosystem CO2 exchange capacity under non-water-stressed conditions. Global Change Biology, 13: 734–760, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2007.01326.x.
  189. Yuan, F. Arain M.A., Black T.A., Morgenstern K., 2007. Energy and water exchanges modulated by soil-plant nitrogen cycling in a temperate Pacific Northwest conifer forest. Ecological Modeling, 210: 31-347.
  190. Jerrett, M., Arain, M.A., Kanaroglou, P., Beckerman, B., Crouse, D., Gilbert, N.L., Brook, J.R., Finkelstein, N., 2007. Modelling the intra-urban variability of ambient traffic pollution in Toronto, Canada. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health. 70: 00-212.
  191. Arain, M.A., Yaun F., Black T.A., 2006: Soil–plant nitrogen cycling modulated carbon exchanges in a western temperate conifer forest in Canada. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 140:171-192.
  192. Coursolle, C., Margolis, H.A., Barr, A.G., Black, T.A., Amiro, B.D., McCaughey J.H, Flanagan L.B., Lafleur P.M., Roulet N.T., Bourque C. P-A.., Arain M.A., Wofsy S.C., Dunn A., Morgenstern K., Orchansky A.L. Bernier P.Y., Chen J.M., Kidston J., Saigusa N., Hedstrom N, 2006. Late-summer carbon fluxes from Canadian forests and peatlandsalong an east-west continental transect. Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 36(3): 783-800.
  193. Grant R.F., Zhang Y., Yuan F., Wang, S., Hanson P.J., Chen J., Black T.A., Barr A., Baldocchi D.D., Arain A., Intercomparison of techniques to model water stress effects on CO2 and energy exchange in temperate and boreal deciduous forests. Ecosystem Modeling 196 (3-4): 289-312.
  194. Khomik, M., Arain M.A., and McCaughey J.H., 2006. Temporal and spatial variability of soil respiration in a boreal mixedwood forest. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 140: 244-256.
  195. Peichl M., and Arain, M.A., 2006. Above- and belowground ecosystem biomass and carbon pools in an age-sequence of temperate pine plantation forests Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 140: 51-63.
  196. McCaughey J.H., Pejam M.R., Arain M.A., Cameron D.A, 2006. Carbon dioxide and energy fluxes from a boreal mixedwood forest ecosystem in Ontario, Canada. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 140: 79-96.
  197. Pejam M.R., A. Arain and J.H. McCaughey. 2006. Energy and water vapour exchanges over a mixedwood boreal forest in Ontario, Canada. Hydrological Processes, 20: 3709-3724.
  198. Sahsuvaroglu, T., Arain M.A., Beckerman B’, Kanaroglou P., Brook J. Finkelstein N., Finkelstein M., Gilbert N., Newbold B., Jerrett J. 2006. A Land-Use Regression Model for Predicting Ambient Concentrations of Nitrogen Dioxide in Hamilton, Canada. Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association, 56:1059–1069.
  199. Schwalm, C.R., Black, T.A., Amiro, B.D., Arain, M.A., Barr, A.G., Bourque, C. P.-A., Dunn, A.L., Flanagan, L.B., Giasson, M.-A., Lafleur, P.M., Margolis, H.A., J.H., Orchansky, A.L., Wofsy, S.C., 2006. Photosynthetic light use efficiency of three biomes across an east–west continental-scale transect in Canada. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 140: 269-286.
  200. Yi, S., A. Arain, and M. Woo (2006), Modifications of a land surface scheme for improved simulation of ground freeze-thaw in northern environments, Geophysical Reseach Letters 33: L13501, doi:10.1029/2006GL026340.
  201. Arain, M.A. and Restrepo-Coupe N., Net Ecosystem Production in an Eastern White Pine plantation in southern Canada. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 128: 223-241.
  202. Grant R.F., Arain M.A., Arora V., Barr A., Black T.A., Chen J., Wang, S., Yuan F., Zhang Y., 2005. Modelling Temperature Effects on CO2 and Energy Exchange in Temperate and Boreal Coniferous Forests. Ecosystem Modeling 188: 217-252.
  203. Jerrett, M., Arain, M.A., Kanaroglou, P., Beckerman. , Dimitri P., Sahsuvaroglu, T., Morrison, J., Giovis, C., 2005. A review and evaluation of intra-urban air pollution exposure models. Journal of Exposure Analysis and Environmental Epidemiology, 15: 185-204.
  204. Kanaroglou, P., M. Jerrett, J. Morrison, B. Beckerman, A. Arain, N. Gilbert, J. Brook. 2005. Establishing an air pollution monitoring network for intra-urban population exposure assessment: a location-allocation approach. Atmospheric Environment. 39:2399-2409.
  205. Kothavala Z., Arain M.A., Black T.A., and Verseghy D., 2005. Evaluating fluxes of energy, water vapour and carbon dioxide over common crops. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 133: 89-108.
  206. Restrepo N. and Arain M.A., Energy and water exchanges from a temperate pine forest. Hydrological Processes, 19-27-59.
  207. Woo, M.K., Arain, M.A. , Mollinga, M., and Yi, S., A Two-directional freeze and thaw algorithm for hydrologic models and Land Surface Schemes. Geophysical Research Letters, VOL. 31, L12501, doi:10.1029/2004GL019475, 2004.
  208. Rao, P.L.S., Mohanty, U.C., Raju, P.V.S. and Arain M.A., 2004. The vorticity and angular momentum budgets of Asian summer monsoon. Earth Planet. Science, 113 (3): 281-298.
  209. Arain M.A., Black, T.A., Barr, A.G., Griffis, T.J., Morgenstern, K and Nesic, Z., 2003. Year round observations of the energy and water vapour fluxes above a boreal black spruce forest. Hydrological Processes, 17: 3581-3600.
  210. Arain, M.A., Black T.A., Barr A.G., Jarvis, P.G., Massheder J.M., VerseghyL. and Nesic Z., 2002: Effects of seasonal and interannual climate variability on net ecosystem productivity of boreal deciduous and conifer forests. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 32: 878-891.
  211. Arain, M.A., Shuttleworth, W.J., Blake F., Adams, J., and Omer L. Sen, 2000: Comparing micrometeorology of rainforests in Biosphere-2 and Amazon basin. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 100: 273-289.
  212. Black, T.A., Chen, W.J., Barr, A.G., Arain. M.A., Chen, Z, Nesic, Z., Hogg, E.H., Neumann, H.H., and Yang,m P.C., 2000. Increased carbon sequestration by a boreal deciduous forest in years with warm spring. Geophysical Research Letters, 27(9): 1271-1274.
  213. Burke, E.J., Shuttleworth, W.J., Yang, Z-L., Mullen, S.L., and Arain, M.A., 2000: Impact of heterogeneous vegetation on the modeled large-scale circulation in CCM3-BATS. Geophysical Research Letters, 27(3): 397-400.
  214. Arain, M.A., Burke, E.J., Yang, Z-L., and Shuttleworth, W.J., 1999: Implementing surface parameter aggregation rules in the CCM3 global climate model: regional response at the land surface. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 3(4): 463-476.
  215. Arain, M.A., Shuttleworth, W.J., Yang, Z-L., Michaud, J.D., and Dolman, A.J., 1997: Mapping surface cover parameters using aggregation rules and remotely sensed cover classes, Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 123: 2325-2348.
  216. Shuttleworth, W.J., Yang, Z-L., and Arain, M.A., 1997: Aggregation rules for surface parameters in global models, Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2: 217-226.
  217. Unland, E.H., Arain, M.A., Harlow, C., Houser, P.R., Garatuza, J., Scott, P., Sen, O., and Shuttleworth, W.J., 1997: Evaporation from a riparian system in a semi-arid environment. Hydrological Processes, 12: 527-542.
  218. White, C.B., Houser P.R., Arain, A.M., Yang Z.L., Syed, K., and Shuttleworth W.J., 1997: The aggregate description of semi-arid vegetation with precipitation-generated soil moisture heterogeneity. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 1: 205-212.
  219. Arain, M.A., Michaud, J.D., Shuttleworth, W.J., and Dolman, A.J., 1996: Testing of vegetation parameter aggregation rules applicable to the Biosphere-Atmosphere Transfer Scheme (BATS) at the FIFE site, Journal of Hydrology, 177: 1-22.

 

Peer-Reviewed Synthesis Papers

(Following papers used flux data from Turkey Point Flux Station sites or data simulated by the CLASS-CN or CLASS-CTEM-N+ models).

  1. Verma M, Friedl MA, Richardson AD, Kiely G, Cescatti A, Law BE, Wohlfahrt G, Gielen B, Roupsard O, Moors EJ, Toscano P, Vaccari FP, Gianelle D, Bohrer G, Varlagin A, Buchmann N, van Gorsel E, Montagnani L, Propastin P, 2014. Remote sensing of annual terrestrial gross primary productivity from MODIS: an assessment using the FLUXNET La Thuile data set. Biogeosciences, 11, 2185–2200, doi: 10.5194/bg-11-2185-2014
  2. Raczka B.M., Davis K.J., Huntzinger D., Neilson R.P., Poulter B., Richardson A.D., Xiao J., Baker I., Ciais P., Keenan T.F., Law B., Post W.M., Ricciuto D., Schaefer K., Tian H., Tomelleri E., Verbeeck H., and Viovy N., 2013. Evaluation of continental carbon cycle simulations with North American flux tower observations. Ecological Monographs 83:531–556. http://dx.doi.org/10.1890/12-0893.1
  3. Huntzinger, D. N., Schwalm, C., Michalak, A. M., Schaefer, K., King, A. W., Wei, Y., Jacobson, A., Liu, S., Cook, R. B., Post, W. M., Berthier, G., Hayes, D., Huang, M., Ito, A., Lei, H., Lu, C., Mao, J., Peng, C. H., Peng, S., Poulter, B., Riccuito, D., Shi, X., Tian, H., Wang, W., Zeng, N., Zhao, F., and Zhu, Q., 2013. The North American Carbon Program Multi-Scale Synthesis and Terrestrial Model Intercomparison Project – Part 1: Overview and experimental design, Geoscientific Model Development, 6: 2121-2133, doi:10.5194/gmd-6-2121-2013.
  4. Keenan, T.F., Hollinger D.Y., Bohrer G., Dragoni D., Munger J.W., Schmid H.P., Richardson A.D., 2013. Increase in forest water-use efficiency as atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations rise. Nature 324–327. doi:10.1038/nature12291.
  5. Durocher G., Caffrey J.M., Cescatti A., Dossena M., Giorgio P. D., Gasol J.M., Montoya J.M., Pumpanen J., Staehr P.A., Trimmer M., Woodward G., Allen A.P., 2012. Reconciling the temperature dependence of respiration across timescales and ecosystem types. Nature. doi:10.1038/nature1120.
  6. Lasslop, G., Migliavacca, M., Bohrer, G., Reichstein, M., Bahn, M., Ibrom, A., Jacobs, C., Kolari, P., Papale, D., Vesala, T., Wohlfahrt, G., and Cescatti, A., 2012. On the choice of the driving temperature for eddy-covariance carbon dioxide flux partitioning, Biogeosciences , 9, 9829-9873, doi:10.5194/bgd-9-9829-2012.
  7. Groenendijk M., Dolman A.J., van der Molen M-K., Arneth A., Delpierr N., Gash J.H.C., Leuning R., Lindroth A., Richardson A.D., Verbeeck H., Wohlfahrt G., 2011. Assessing parameter variability in a photosynthesis model within and between plant functional types using global Fluxnet eddy covariance data. Agricultural Forest Meteorology. 151: 22–38. doi:10.1016/j.agrformet.2010.08.013
  8. Lasslop G., Reichstein M., Papale D., Richardson A.D., Arneth A., Barr A., Stoy P., Wohlfahrt G., Separation of net ecosystem exchange into assimilation and respiration using a light response curve approach: critical issues and global evaluation. Global Change Biology 16:187-208, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2009.02041.x
  9. Teuling, A. J., M. Hirschi, A. Ohmura, Wild, M. Reichstein,  P. Ciais, N. Buchmann,  C. Ammann,  L. Montagnani,  A. D. Richardson,  G. Wohlfahrt, and S. I. Seneviratne, 2009. A regional perspective on trends in continental evaporation, Geophysical Research Letters., 36, L02404, doi:10.1029/2008GL036584.
  10. Groenendijk M., van der Molen M.K., Dolman A.J., 2009. Seasonal variation in ecosystem parameters derived from FLUXNET data. Biogeosciences Discussion, 6, 2863–2912.
  11. Piao S., Ciais P., Friedlingstein P., Peylin P., Reichstein M., Luyssaert S.,Margolis H., Fang J., Barr A., Chen A., Grelle A., Hollinger D., Laurila T., Lindroth A., Richardson A. Vesala T., 2008. Net carbon dioxide losses of northern ecosystems in response to autumn warming. Nature, Vol 451, 3. doi:10.1038/nature06444.

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