Evaluating the Community Land Model (CLM4.5) at a coniferous forest site in northwestern United States using flux and carbon-isotope measurements

Droughts in the western United States are expected to intensify with climate change. Thus, an adequate representation of ecosystem response to water stress in land models is critical for predicting carbon dynamics. The goal of this study was to evaluate the performance of the Community Land Model...

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Main Authors: H. F. Duarte, B. M. Raczka, D. M. Ricciuto, J. C. Lin, C. D. Koven, P. E. Thornton, D. R. Bowling, C.-T. Lai, K. J. Bible, J. R. Ehleringer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2017-09-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:https://www.biogeosciences.net/14/4315/2017/bg-14-4315-2017.pdf