PUBLICATIONS

*: corresponding author

Ongoing Manuscripts

• I. Cuesta Vela, H. Hsu*, S.-C. Chang 2026: Rapid Physiological Responses of Forests to Typhoons in Eastern Taiwan: Wind-Driven Impairment and Rainfall Alleviation. under review

• H. Hsu*, K. Findell*, P. Dirmeyer, M.-H. Lo, A. Feldman, S. Zhou, E. Seo, D. Miralles, S. Fueglistaler, 2026: Evapotranspiration Changes Driven by Soil Moisture are Misrepresented in Climate Models. under revision

• H. Hsu*, K. Findell, F. Lehner, H. Kim, J. Choi, S. Fueglistaler, 2026: Terrestrial Hydrological Responses to Increasing Precipitation Unevenness under Global Warming. under review

• H. Hsu*, S. Paul, S. Duan, N. Tavakoli, K. Findell, P. Dirmeyer 2026: A Review: Recognizing Soil Moisture Regimes to Advance Understanding of Hydroclimate Dynamics. in preparation

• S. Paul, P. Sharma, H. Hsu* 2026: EL-VPD: A High-Resolution Globally Validated Vapor Pressure Deficit Record from 1951 to near present. under review

• S. Paul, D. Miralles, H. Hsu* 2026: Uncovering Seasonal Regimes of Global Atmospheric Dryness. to be submitted

• S. Li*, D. Tokuda, H. Hsu, C.-H. Shih, J. Hsu, M.-H. Lo, D. Takasuka, M. Tanoue, K. Yoshimura 2026: Kilometer-scale simulations systematically improve soil moisture–precipitation coupling estimates. under review

• Y. Hsiao, D. Tokuda*, H. Hsu* 2026: Current Observations Do Not Establish Global River Warming. submitted

• H. Hsu* 2026: A State-Response Framework for Interpreting Evapotranspiration Differences. under review

2026

• J012. S. Paul, H. Hsu*, P. Lal, K. Lanka*, 2026: Regime Shifting Potential: A New Metric to Diagnose Subseasonal Evapotranspiration Regime Dynamics. Journal of Hydrometeorology. Journal of Hydrometeorology. doi:10.1175/JHM-D-25-0221.1

• J011. T.-H. Lee, C.-H. Li, H. Hsu, M-H Lo* 2026: Nonlinear extreme-heat responses to the spatial progression of deforestation in the Maritime Continent. Geophysical Research Letters. doi:10.1029/2025GL120420

• J010. D. Yoon*, J.-H. Chen, H. Hsu, & K Findell, 2026: Different roles of land-atmosphere coupling in compound drought-heatwave events. Comm. Earth & Environment. doi: 10.1038/s43247-025-02977-9 

before 2026 

• J008. H. Hsu* & S. Fueglistaler, 2025: Robust projections of changes in precipitation evenness under global warming. Geophysical Research Letters. doi: 10.1029/2025GL114953

• J007. D. Tokuda*, H. Hsu, & P. A. Dirmeyer, 2024: Soil Moisture-Latent Heat Flux Coupling in Climate Modeling: Insights and Implications from the Offline Land Model. Journal of Hydrometeorology. doi:10.1175/JHM-D-23-0200.1 

• J006. H. Hsu*, P. A. Dirmeyer, & E. Seo, 2024: Exploring the mechanisms of the soil moisture-air temperature hypersensitive coupling regime. Water Resour. Res. doi:10.1029/2023WR036490 

• J005. H. Hsu* & P. A. Dirmeyer, 2023: Uncertainty in projected critical soil moisture values in CMIP6 affects the interpretation of a more moisture-limited world. Earth’s Future. doi: 10.1029/2023EF003511 

• J004. H. Hsu* & P. A. Dirmeyer, 2023: Soil moisture-evaporation coupling shifts into new gears under increasing CO2. Nature Communications. doi:10.1038/s41467-023-36794-5 

• J003. H. Hsu* & P. A. Dirmeyer, 2022: Deconstructing the soil moisture-latent heat flux relationship: the range of coupling regimes experienced and the presence of nonlinearity within the sensitive regime. Journal of Hydrometeorology, doi: 10.1175/JHM-D-21-0224.1 

• J002. H. Hsu* & P. A. Dirmeyer, 2021: Nonlinearity and multivariate dependencies in land-atmosphere coupling, Water Resour. Res., doi: 10.1029/2020WR028179 

• J001. H. Hsu, M.-H. Lo*, B. P. Guillod, D. G. Miralles, & S. Kumar, 2017: Relation between precipitation location and antecedent/subsequent soil moisture spatial patterns. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos, doi:10.1002/ 2016JD026042. *: corresponding author