Scientific Publications

Poehls, J.; Alonso, L.; Koirala, S.; Carvalhais, N.; Reichstein, M.: Downscaling soil moisture to sub-km resolutions with simple machine learning ensembles. Journal of Hydrology 652, 132624 (2025)

Karasante, I.; Alonso, L.; Prapas, I.; Ahuja, A.; Carvalhais, N.; Papoutsis, I.: SeasFire cube - a multivariate dataset for global wildfire modeling. Scientific Data 12, 368 (2025)

Qin, X.; Tian, H.; Canadell, J. G.; Shi, Y.; Pan, S.; Bastos, A.; Ciais, P.; Crippa, M.; Pan, N.; Patra, P. K. et al.; Poulter, B.; Saunois, M.; Sitch, S.: Greenhouse gas budgets of Central and West Asia (2000– 2020): A significant net source to the atmosphere. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 39 (3), e2024GB008370 (2025)

Camps-Valls, G.; Fernández-Torres, M.-Á.; Cohrs, K.-H.; Höhl, A.; Castelletti, A.; Pacal, A.; Robin, C.; Martinuzzi, F.; Papoutsis, I.; Prapas, I. et al.; Pérez-Aracil, J.; Weigel, K.; Gonzalez-Calabuig, M.; Reichstein, M.; Rabel, M.; Giuliani, M.; Mahecha, M. D.; Popescu, O.-I.; Pellicer-Valero, O. J.; Ouala, S.; Salcedo-Sanz, S.; Sippel, S.; Kondylatos, S.; Happé, T.; Williams, T.: Artificial intelligence for modeling and understanding extreme weather and climate events. Nature Communications 16, 1919 (2025)

Chang, Y.; Winkler, A.; Noori, A.; Knyazikhin, Y.; Myneni, R.: Precipitation leads the long-term vegetation increase in the conterminous United States drylands. Environmental Research Letters (accepted)

Benson, V.; Bastos, A.; Reimers, C.; Winkler, A.; Yang, F.; Reichstein, M.: Atmospheric transport modeling of CO₂ with neural networks. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems 17 (2), e2024MS004655 (2025)

Metz, E.-M.; Vardag, S. N.; Basu, S.; Jung, M.; Butz, A.: Seasonal and interannual variability in CO₂ fluxes in southern Africa seen by GOSAT. Biogeosciences 22 (2), pp. 555 - 584 (2025)

Neigh, C. S. R.; Montesano, P. M.; Sexton, J. O.; Wooten, M.; Wagner, W.; Feng, M.; Carvalhais, N.; Calle, L.; Carroll, M. L.: Russian forests show strong potential for young forest growth. Communications Earth & Environment 6, 71 (2025)

Zhao, L.; Wu, J.; Yang, Q.; Zhao, H.; Mao, J.; Yu, Z.; Liu, Y.; Gobin, A.: Quantifying evapotranspiration and environmental factors in the abandoned saline farmland using landsat archives. Land 14 (2), 283 (2025)

Agathangelidis, I.; Blougouras, G.; Cartalis, C.; Polydoros, A.; Tzanis, C. G.; Philippopoulos, K.: Global climatology of the daytime surface cooling of urban parks using satellite observations. Geophysical Research Letters 52 (2), e2024GL112887 (2025)

Ji, C.; Fincke, T.; Benson, V.; Camps-Valls, G.; Fernández-Torres, M.-Á.; Gans, F.; Kraemer, G.; Martinuzzi, F.; Montero, D.; Mora, K. et al.; Pellicer-Valero, O. J.; Robin, C.; Söchting, M.; Weynants, M.; Mahecha, M. D.: DeepExtremeCubes: Earth system spatio-temporal data for assessing compound heatwave and drought impacts. Scientific Data 12, 149 (2025)

Li, W.; Migliavacca, M.; Miralles, D. G.; Reichstein, M.; Anderegg, W. R. L.; Yang, H.; Orth, R.: Disentangling effects of vegetation structure and physiology on land-atmosphere coupling. Global Change Biology 31 (1), e70035 (2025)

Bright, R. M.; Caporaso, L.; Duveiller, G.; Piccardo, M.; Cescatti, A.: Biogeophysical radiative forcings of large-scale afforestation in Europe are highly localized and dominated by surface albedo change. Geophysical Research Letters 52 (1), e2024GL112739 (2025)

Dunkl, I.; Bastos, A.; Ilyina, T.: Compensatory effects conceal large uncertainties in the modelled processes behind the relationship between the El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and CO₂. Earth System Dynamics 16 (1), pp. 151 - 167 (2025)

Chen, S.; Huang, J.; Huang, J.; Wang, P.; Sun, C.; Zhang, Z.; Jiang, S.: Explainable deep learning identifies patterns and drivers of freshwater harmful algal blooms. Environmental Science and Ecotechnology 23, 100522 (2025)

Wang, T.; Zhang, Y.; Yue, C.; Wang, Y.; Wang, X.; Lyu, G.; Wei, J.; Yang, H.; Piao, S.: Progress and challenges in remotely sensed terrestrial carbon fluxes. Geo-spatial Information Science 28 (1), pp. 1 - 21 (2025)

Lee, H. T.; Jung, M.; Carvalhais, N.; Reichstein, M.; Forkel, M.; Bloom, A. A.; Pacheco-Labrador, J.; Koirala, S.: Spatial attribution of temporal variability in global land-atmosphere CO₂ exchange using a model-data integration framework. ESS Open Archive (2025)

Cattry, M.; Zhao, W.; Nathaniel, J.; Qiu, J.; Zhang, Y.; Gentine, P.: EcoPro-LSTM_v0: A memory-based machine learning approach to predicting ecosystem dynamics across time scales in mediterranean environments. EGUsphere (2025)

Zhao, W.; Winkler, A.; Reichstein, M.; Orth, R.; Gentine, P.: Learning evaporative fraction with memory. EGUsphere (2025)

Botia, S.; Dias-Junior, C. Q.; Komiya, S.; van der Woude, A.; Terristi, M.; de Kok, R.; Koren, G.; van Asperen, H.; Jones, S. P.; D'Oliveira, F. A. F. et al.; Weber, U.; Marques-Filho, E.; Toro, I. M. C.; Araújo, A.; Lavric, J.; Walter, D.; Li, X.; Wigneron, J.-P.; Stocker, B.; de Souza, J. G.; O'Sullivan, M.; Sitch, S.; Ciais, P.; Chevallier, F.; Li, W.; Luijkx, I. T.; Peters, W.; Quesada, C. A.; Zaehle, S.; Trumbore, S. E.; Bastos, A.: Reduced vegetation uptake during the extreme 2023 drought turns the Amazon into a weak carbon source. ESS Open Archive (2025)