Constraining a global ecosystem model with multi-site eddy-covariance data

Assimilation of in situ and satellite data in mechanistic terrestrial ecosystem models helps to constrain critical model parameters and reduce uncertainties in the simulated energy, water and carbon fluxes. So far the assimilation of eddy covariance measurements from flux-tower sites has been conduc...

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Main Authors: S. Kuppel, P. Peylin, F. Chevallier, C. Bacour, F. Maignan, A. D. Richardson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2012-10-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/9/3757/2012/bg-9-3757-2012.pdf