Decoupling vegetation and soil-moisture interaction in evapotranspiration interannual variability
Xiaowen Huang, Shijing Liang, Alan D. Ziegler, Zhenzhong Zeng
Abstract
. The findings underscore the essentiality of vegetation in ET dynamics, suggesting that its influence may be underestimated in current LAC assessments-and that such underestimation could heighten the risk of extreme events in a warming climate.
Topics & Concepts
EvapotranspirationDecoupling (probability)Environmental scienceVegetation (pathology)MoistureWater contentHydrology (agriculture)Atmospheric sciencesSoil scienceEcologyMeteorologyGeologyGeographyEngineeringBiologyGeotechnical engineeringMedicinePathologyControl engineeringSoil Moisture and Remote SensingPlant Water Relations and Carbon DynamicsClimate change and permafrost