Selected Publications
Our recent research output focusing on climate-ecosystem interactions, Earth system modeling, heat stress, and climate change mitigation.
2025
Plant phenology evaluation of CRESCENDO land surface models using satellite-derived Leaf Area Index – Part 2: Seasonal trough, peak, and amplitude
Peano, D., Hemming, D., Delire, C., Fan, Y., Lee, H., Materia, S., Nabel, J. E. M. S., Park, T., Warlind, D., Wiltshire, A., Zaehle, S.
Biogeosciences 22, 7117–7135
DOI / LinkDivergent impacts of climate interventions on China’s north-south water divide
Zhang, X., Fan, Y., Tjiputra, J., Muri, H., Chen, Q.
Communications Earth & Environment 6(1), 736
DOI / LinkThe interaction of solar radiation modification with Earth system tipping elements
Futerman, G., Adhikari, M., Duffey, A., Fan, Y., Gurevitch, J., Irvine, P., Wieners, C.
Earth System Dynamics 16(4), 939–978
DOI / LinkRapid flips between warm and cold extremes in a warming world
Wu, S., Luo, M., Lau, G. N.-C., Zhang, W., Wang, L., Liu, Z., Lin, L., Wang, Y., Ge, E., Li, J., Fan, Y., Chen, Y., Liao, W., Wang, X., Xu, X., Qi, Z., Huang, Z., Chan, F. K. S., Chen, D. Y., Liu, X., Pei, T.
Nature Communications 16(1), 3543
DOI / Link2024
Widespread outdoor exposure to uncompensable heat stress with warming
Fan, Y. * & McColl, K. A.
Communications Earth & Environment 5, 1–13
DOI / Link2023
Spatiotemporal variations and driving factors of China’s ecosystem water use efficiency
Ji, Y., Zeng, S., Tang, Q. Q., Yan, L., Wu, S., Fan, Y., Chen, J.
Ecological Indicators 148, 110077
DOI / LinkResearch on the Response Characteristics and Identification of Infrasound Signals in the Jialongcuo Ice Avalanche, Tibet
Zhang, Y., Chen, Q., Su, P., Liu, D., Cui, J., Chen, J., Ma, J., Xing, Q., Xu, F., Fan, Y., Wei, F.
Remote Sensing 15(18), 4482
DOI / Link2022
Implementing a rubber plant functional type in the Community Land Model (CLM5) improves the accuracy of carbon and water flux estimation
Ali, A.A.*, Fan, Y. (equal contribution), Corre, M.D., Kotowska, M.M., et al.
Land 11, 183
DOI / LinkChina’s Greening Modulated the Reallocation of the Evapotranspiration Components during 2001–2020
Chen, J., Gao, X., Ji, Y., Luo, Y., Yan, L., Fan, Y., Tan, D.
Remote Sensing 14(24), 6327
DOI / LinkDynamics of the Evaporation of Intercepted Precipitation during the Last Two Decades over China
Yan, L., Chen, J., He, L., Ji, Y., Tang, Q., Fan, Y., Tan, D.
Remote Sensing 14(10), 2474
DOI / Link2021
Solar geoengineering can alleviate climate change pressures on crop yields
Fan, Y. *, Tjiputra, J., Muri, H., Lombardozzi, D., Park, C.-E., Wu, S., Keith, D.
Nature Food 2, 373–381
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DOI / LinkPlant phenology evaluation of CRESCENDO land surface models – Part 1: Start and end of the growing season
Peano, D., Hemming, D., Materia, S., Delire, C., Fan, Y., Joetzjer, E., Lee, H., Nabel, J. E. M. S., Park, T., Peylin, P., Wårlind, D., Wiltshire, A., Zaehle, S.
Biogeosciences 18(7), 2405–2428
DOI / LinkNorCPM1 and its contribution to CMIP6 DCPP
Bethke, I., Wang, Y., Counillon, F., Keenlyside, N., Kimmritz, M., Fransner, F., Samuelsen, A., Langehaug, H., Svendsen, L., Chiu, P.-G., Passos, L., Bentsen, M., Guo, C., Gupta, A., Tjiputra, J., Kirkevåg, A., Olivié, D., Seland, Ø., Vågane, J. S., Fan, Y., Eldevik, T.
Geoscientific Model Development 14(11), 7073–7116
DOI / Link2020
Overview of the Norwegian Earth System Model (NorESM2) and key climate response of CMIP6 DECK, historical, and scenario simulations
Seland, Ø., Bentsen, M., Olivié, D., Toniazzo, T., Gjermundsen, A., Graff, L. S., Debernard, J. B., Gupta, A. K., He, Y.-C., Kirkevåg, A., Schwinger, J., Tjiputra, J., Aas, K. S., Bethke, I., Fan, Y., Griesfeller, J., Grini, A., Guo, C., Ilicak, M., Karset, I. H. H., Landgren, O., Liakka, J., Moseid, K. O., Nummelin, A., Spensberger, C., Tang, H., Zhang, Z., Heinze, C., Iversen, T., Schulz, M.
Geoscientific Model Development 13(12), 6165–6200
DOI / LinkNitrogen cycling in CMIP6 land surface models: progress and limitations
Davies-Barnard, T., Meyerholt, J., Zaehle, S., Friedlingstein, P., Brovkin, V., Fan, Y., Fisher, R. A., Jones, C. D., Lee, H., Peano, D., Smith, B., Wårlind, D., Wiltshire, A. J.
Biogeosciences 17(20), 5129–5148
DOI / LinkModeled Microbial Dynamics Explain the Apparent Temperature Sensitivity of Wetland Methane Emissions
Chadburn, S. E., Aalto, T., Aurela, M., Baldocchi, D., Biasi, C., Boike, J., Burke, E. J., Comyn-Platt, E., Dolman, A. J., Duran-Rojas, C., Fan, Y., Friborg, T., Gao, Y., Gedney, N., Göckede, M., Hayman, G. D., Holl, D., Hugelius, G., Kutzbach, L., Lee, H., Lohila, A., Parmentier, F.-J. W., Sachs, T., Shurpali, N. J., Westermann, S.
Global Biogeochemical Cycles 34(11), e2020GB006678
DOI / Link2019
Inequal responses of drylands to radiative forcing geoengineering methods
Park, C., Jeong, S., Fan, Y. *, Tjiputra, J., Muri, H., Zheng, C. *
Geophysical Research Letters 46 (23), 14011–14020
DOI / LinkReconciling canopy interception parameterization and rainfall forcing frequency in CLM for simulating evapotranspiration of rainforests and oil palm plantations in Indonesia
Fan, Y. *, Meijide, A., Lawrence, D., Roupsard, O., Calson, K., Chen, H-Y., Roll, A., Niu, F., Knohl, A.
Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems 11(3), 732–751
DOI / LinkEl Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) event reduces uptake of an Indonesian oil palm plantation
Stiegler, C., Meijide, A., Fan, Y., Ali, A. A., June, T., Knohl, A.
Biogeosciences 16 (14), 2873–2890
DOI / Link2017
Controls of water and energy fluxes in oil palm plantations: Environmental variables and oil palm age
Meijide, A., Roll, A., Fan, Y., Herbst, M., Niu, F., Tiedemann, F., June, T., Rauf, A., Holscher, D., Knohl, A.
Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 239, 71–85
DOI / Link2016
Do denser forests have greater risk of tree mortality: A remote sensing analysis of density-dependent forest mortality
Van Gunst, K. J., Weisberg, P. J., Yang, J., Fan, Y.
Forest Ecology and Management 359, 19–32
DOI / LinkThe consequences of four land-use scenarios for forest ecosystems and the services they provide
Thompson, J. R., Lambert, K. F., Foster, D. R., Broadbent, E. N., Blumstein, M., Almeyda Zambrano, A. M., Fan, Y.
Ecosphere 7(10), e01469
DOI / Link2015
A sub-canopy structure for simulating oil palm in the Community Land Model (CLM-Palm): phenology, allocation and yield
Fan, Y. *, Roupsard, O., Bernoux, M., Le Maire, G., Panferov, O., Kotowska, M. M., Knohl, A.
Geoscientific Model Development 8(11), 3785–3800
DOI / Link2014
A sun–crown–sensor model and adapted C-correction logic for topographic correction of high resolution forest imagery
Fan, Y., Koukal, T., Weisberg, P. J.
ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing 96, 94–105
DOI / LinkSpatio-temporal analysis of remotely sensed forest mortality associated with road de-icing salts
Fan, Y. *, Weisberg, P. J., Nowak, R. S.
Science of The Total Environment 472, 929–938
DOI / Link2007
The measure of utilizing rural biomass resource rationally
Fan, Y. *
Journal of Agricultural Mechanization Research (12), 200–202, 217
★ In Chinese
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