Vapour pressure deficit is the main driver of tree canopy conductance across biomes
Víctor Flo, Jordi Martínez‐Vilalta, Víctor Granda, Maurizio Mencuccini, Rafael Poyatos
Topics & Concepts
Canopy conductanceVapour Pressure DeficitHydrometeorologyBiomeEnvironmental scienceBiometeorologyCanopyStomatal conductanceVegetation (pathology)Atmospheric sciencesHydrology (agriculture)TranspirationSoil waterEcosystemEcologyGeographySoil sciencePrecipitationMeteorologyGeologyBiologyPhotosynthesisBotanyPathologyGeotechnical engineeringMedicinePlant Water Relations and Carbon DynamicsTree-ring climate responsesEcology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies