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Weng, E., Aleinov, I., Singh, R., Puma, M. J., McDermid, S. S., Kiang, N. Y., Kelley, M., Wilcox, K., Dybzinski, R., Farrior, C. E., Pacala, S. W., and Cook, B. I.: Modeling demographic-driven vegetation dynamics and ecosystem biogeochemical cycling in NASA GISS's Earth system model (ModelE-BiomeE v.1.0), Geosci. Model Dev., 15, 8153–8180, https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-15-8153-2022, 2022.
McDermid ,S. S., Weng, E., Puma, M., Cook B. I., Hengl ,T., Sanderman J., Lannoy G.J.M.D, Aleinov, I. 2022. Soil Carbon Losses Reduce Soil Moisture in Global Climate Model Simulations. Earth Interactions 26: 195–208.
Weiskopf, S. R., Myers, B. J. E., Arce-Plata, M. I., Blanchard, J. L., Ferrier, S., Fulton, E. A., Harfoot, M., Isbell, F., Johnson, J. A., Mori,A.S., Weng, E., HarmáCˇková,Z.V.,Londoño-Murcia,M. C., Miller, B. W., Pereira, L. M., and Rosa, I. M. D.: A Concep- tual Framework to Integrate Biodiversity, Ecosystem Function, and Ecosystem Service Models, BioScience, biac074, https://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biac074, 2022.
Weiskopf, S. R., Harmáčková, Z., Johnson, C. G., Londoño-Murcia, M. C., Miller, B. W., Myers, B. J. E., Pereira, L., Arce-Plata, M. I., Blanchard, J. L., Ferrier, S., Fulton, E. A., Harfoot, M., Isbell, F., Johnson, J. A., Mori, A. S., Weng, E., and Rosa, I. M. D.: Increasing the uptake of ecological model results in policy decisions to improve biodiversity outcomes, Environmental Modelling & Software, 105318, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2022.105318, 2022.
Nazarenko LS, Tausnev N, Russell GL, Rind D, Miller RL, Schmidt GA, Bauer SE, Kelley M, Ruedy R, Ackerman AS, et al. 2022. Future Climate Change Under SSP Emission Scenarios With GISS-E2.1. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems 14: e2021MS002871.
Myers, B. J. E., Weiskopf, S. R., Shiklomanov, A. N., Ferrier, S., Weng, E., Casey, K. A., Harfoot, M., Jackson, S. T., Leidner, A. K., Lenton, T. M., Luikart, G., Matsuda, H., Pettorelli, N., Rosa, I. M. D., Ruane, A. C., Senay, G. B., Serbin, S. P., Tittensor, D. P., and Beard, T. D.: A New Approach to Evaluate and Reduce Uncertainty of Model-Based Biodiversity Projections for Conservation Policy Formulation, BioScience, https://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biab094, 2021.
Huang, X., D. Lu, D.M. Ricciuto, P.J. Hanson, A.D. Richardson, X. Lu, E. Weng, S. Nie, L. Jiang, E. Hou, I.F. Steinmacher, and Y. Luo, 2021: A Model-Independent Data Assimilation (MIDA) module and its applications in ecology. Geosci. Model Dev.
Miller, R. L., Schmidt, G. A., Nazarenko, L. S., Bauer, S. E., Kelley, M., Ruedy, R., Russell, G. L., Ackerman, A. S., Aleinov, I., Bauer, M., Bleck, R., Canuto, V., Cesana, G., Cheng, Y., Clune, T. L., Cook, B. I., Cruz, C. A., Genio, A. D. D., Elsaesser, G. S., Faluvegi, G., Kiang, N. Y., Kim, D., Lacis, A. A., Leboissetier, A., LeGrande, A. N., Lo, K. K., Marshall, J., Matthews, E. E., McDermid, S., Mezuman, K., Murray, L. T., Oinas, V., Orbe, C., García‐Pando, C. P., Perlwitz, J. P., Puma, M. J., Rind, D., Romanou, A., Shindell, D. T., Sun, S., Tausnev, N., Tsigaridis, K., Tselioudis, G., Weng, E., Wu, J., and Yao, M.-S.: CMIP6 Historical Simulations (1850–2014) With GISS-E2.1, 13, e2019MS002034, https://doi.org/10.1029/2019MS002034, 2021.
Kelley, M., G.A. Schmidt, L. Nazarenko, R.L. Miller, S.E. Bauer, R. Ruedy, G.L. Russell, I. Aleinov, M. Bauer, R. Bleck, V. Canuto, G. Cesana, Y. Cheng, T.L. Clune, B. Cook, C.A. Cruz, A.D. Del Genio, G.S. Elsaesser, G. Faluvegi, N.Y. Kiang, D. Kim, A.A. Lacis, A. Leboissetier, A.N. LeGrande, K.K. Lo, J.C. Marshall, S. McDermid, E.E. Matthews, K. Mezuman, L.T. Murray, V. Oinas, C. Orbe, C. Pérez García-Pando, J.P. Perlwitz, M.J. Puma, D. Rind, A. Romanou, D.T. Shindell, S. Sun, N. Tausnev, K. Tsigaridis, G. Tselioudis, E. Weng, J. Wu, and M.-S. Yao, 2020: GISS-E2.1: Configurations and climatology. J. Adv. Model. Earth Syst., doi:10.1029/2019MS002025.
Clifton, O.E., Paulot, F., Fiore, A.M., Horowitz, L.W., Correa, G., Baublitz, C.B., Fares, S., Goded, I., Goldstein, A.H., Gruening, C., Hogg, A.J., Loubet, B., Mammarella, I., Munger, J.W., Neil, L., Stella, P., Uddling, J., Vesala, T., Weng, E., 2020. Influence of Dynamic Ozone Dry Deposition on Ozone Pollution. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 125: e2020JD032398.
Cui, E., Weng, E., Yan, E., Xia, J., 2020 Evidence that leaf trait relationships are robust under future global environmental changes. Nature Communications, 11, 2999, doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-16839-9.
He, P., S.M. Gleason, I.J. Wright, E. Weng, H. Liu, S. Zhu, M. Lu, Q. Luo, R. Li, G. Wu, E. Yan, Y. Song, X. Mi, G. Hao, P.B. Reich, Y. Wang, D.S. Ellsworth, and Q. Ye, 2020: Growing-season temperature and precipitation are independent drivers of global variation in xylem hydraulic conductivity. Global Change Biology, 26: 1833–1841, doi: 10.1111/gcb.14929.
Ping, J., Sun, X., Weng, E., Xia, J., 2019. Mathematical modeling of typhoon disturbance on ecosystem carbon storage capacity. Journal of Plant Ecology (in review).
Weng, E., R. Dybzinski, C.E. Farrior, and S.W. Pacala, 2019: Competition alters predicted forest carbon cycle responses to nitrogen availability and elevated CO2: Simulations using an explicitly competitive, game-theoretic vegetation demographic model. Biogeosciences, 4577-4599, doi:10.5194/bg-16-4577-2019.
Xu, C., N. G. McDowell, R.A. Fisher, L. Wei, S. Sevanto, B.O. Christoffersen, E. Weng, and R.S. Middleton, 2019: Increasing impacts of extreme droughts on vegetation productivity under climate change. Nature Climate Change, 9, no. 12, 948-953, doi:10.1038/s41558-019-0630-6.
Myers, B.J.E., Weiskopf, S. R., Beard, T.D., Ferrier, S., Shiklomanov, A.N., Weng, E., Casey, K.A., Harfoot, M., Jackson, S.T., Leidner, A.K., Lenton, T.M., Luikart, G., Matsuda, H., Pettorelli, N., Rosa, I.M.D., Ruane, A. C., Senay, G. B., Serbin, S. P., Tittensor, D. P., 2019. A Framework for Assessment of Model-based Biodiversity Projections to Inform Conservation and Sustainable Use. Submitted to “Conservation Letters” (in review)
Du, Z., Weng, E., Xia, J., Jiang, L., Luo, Y.Q, Zhou, X., 2018. Carbon-nitrogen coupling under three schemes of model representation: Traceability analysis. Geoscience Model Development, 10.5194/gmd-2018-4.
Lei, L., J. Xia, X. Li, K. Huang, A. Zhang, S. Chen, E. Weng, Y. Luo, and S. Wan, 2018: Water response of ecosystem respiration regulates future projection of net ecosystem productivity in a semiarid grassland. Agric. Forest Meteorol., 252, 175-191, doi:10.1016/j.agrformet.2018.01.020.
Fisher, R. A., C. D. Koven, W. R. L. Anderegg, B. O. Christoffersen, M.C. Dietze, C. Farrior, J. A Holm, G. Hurtt, R.G. Knox, P.J. Lawrence, M. Longo, A.M. Matheny, D. Medvigy, H. C. Muller-Landau, T.L. Powel, S.P. Serbin, H. Sato, J. Shuman, B. Smith, A.T. Trugman, T.Viskari, H. Verbeeck, E. Weng, C. Xu, X. Xu, T. Zhang, P. Moorcroft, 2018. Vegetation Demographics in Earth System Models: a review of progress and priorities. Global Change Biology, doi: 10.1111/gcb.13910.
Weng, E. S., Farrior, C. E., Dybzinski, R., Pacala, S. W., 2017. Predicting vegetation type through physiological and environmental interactions with leaf traits: evergreen and deciduous forests in an earth system modeling framework. Global Change Biology, 23, 2482–2498. doi: 10.1111/gcb.13542.
Weng, E. S., Malyshev, S., Lichstein, J. W., Farrior, C. E., Dybzinski, R., Zhang, T., Shevliakova, E., Pacala, S. W., 2015. Scaling from individual trees to forests in an Earth system modeling framework using a mathematically tractable model of height-structured competition. Biogeosciences, 12: 2655–2694, doi:10.5194/bg-12-2655-2015.
Medlyn, B. E., S. Zaehle, M. G. De Kauwe1, A. P. Walker, M. C. Dietze, P. J. Hanson, T. Hickler, A. K. Jain, Y. Luo, W. Parton, I. C. Prentice, P. E. Thornton, S. Wang, Y.-P. Wang, E. S. Weng, C. M. Iversen, H. R. McCarthy, J. M. Warren, R. Oren and R. J. Norby, 2015. Using ecosystem experiments to improve vegetation models. Nature Climate Change, 5: 528-534, doi: 10.1038/NCLIMATE2621
Xia, J., S. Niu, P. Ciais, I. Janssens, J. Chen, C. Ammann, A. Arain, P. D. Blanken, A. Cescatti, D. Bonal, N. Buchmann, P .S. Curtis, S. Chen, J. Dong, L. B. Flanagan, C. Frankenberg, T. Georgiadis, C.M. Gough, D. Hui, G. Kiely, J. Li, M. Lund, V. Magliulo, B. Marcolla, L. Merbold, L. Montagnani, E. Moors, J.E. Olesen, S. Piao, A. Raschi, O. Roupsard, A. E. Suyker, M. Urbaniak, F. P. Vaccari, A. Varlagin, T. Vesala, M. Wilkinson, E. S. Weng, G. Wohlfahrt, L. Yan, Y. Luo, 2015. Joint control of terrestrial gross primary productivity by plant phenology and physiology. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2788–2793, doi: 10.1073/pnas.1413090112.
Shi, Z., Yang, Y., Luo Y.Q., Zhou, X., Weng E. S., Finzi A., 2015. Inverse analysis of coupled carbon-nitrogen cycles against multiple datasets at ambient and elevated CO2. Journal of Plant Ecology, doi:10.1093/jpe/rtv059.
De Kauwe, M. G., B. E. Medlyn, S. Zaehle, A. P. Walker, M. C. Dietze, Y.-P. Wang, Y. Luo, A. K. Jain, B. El-Masri, T. Hickler, D. Wårlind, E.S. Weng, W. J. Parton, P. E. Thornton, S. Wang, I. C. Prentice, S. Asao, B. Smith, H. R. McCarthy, C. M. Iversen, P. J. Hanson, J. M. Warren, R. Oren, R. J. Norby, 2014. Where does the carbon go? A model-data intercomparison of vegetation carbon allocation and turnover processes at two temperate forest free-air CO2 enrichment sites. New Phytologist, doi:10.1111/nph.12847.
Walker, A. P., P. J. Hanson, M. G. De Kauwe, B. E. Medlyn, S. Zaehle, S. Asao, M. Dietze, T. Hickler, C. Huntingford, C M. Iversen, A. Jain, M. Lomas, Y. Luo, H. McCarthy, W. J. Parton, I. C. Prentice, P. E. Thornton, S. Wang, Y.-P. Wang, D. Warlind, E.S. Weng, J. M. Warren, F. I. Woodward, R. Oren, R. J. Norby, 2014. Comprehensive ecosystem model-experiment synthesis using multiple datasets at two temperate forest free-air CO2 enrichment experiments: model performance and compensating biases. Journal of Geophysical Research, DOI: 10.1002/2013JG002553.
Zaehle S, Medlyn BE, De Kauwe MG, Walker AP, Dietze MC, Hickler T, Luo YQ, Wang YP, El-Masri B, Thornton P, Jain A, Wang SS, Warlind D, Weng ES, Parton W, Iversen CM, Gallet-Budynek A, McCarthy H, Finzi A, Hanson PJ, Prentice IC, Oren R, Norby RJ. 2014. Evaluation of eleven terrestrial carbon-nitrogen cycle models against observations from two temperate Free-Air CO2 Enrichment Studies. New Phytologist, DOI: 10.1111/nph.12697.
Stoy P.C., M Dietze, A.D. Richardson, R. Vargas, A.G. Barr, R.S. Anderson, M.A. Arain, IT Baker, T.A. Black, J.M. Chen, R.B. Cook, C.M. Gough, R.F. Grant, D.Y. Hollinger, C. Izaurralde, C.J. Kucharik, P Lafleur, BE Law, S Liu, E Lokupitiya, Y Luo, JW Munger, C Peng, B Poulter, D.T. Price, D.M. Ricciuto, W.J. Riley, A.K. Sahoo, K. Schaefer, C.R. Schwalm, H. Tian, H. Verbeeck, and E.S. Weng. 2013. Evaluating the agreement between measurements and models of net ecosystem exchange at different times and time scales using wavelet coherence: An example using data from the North American Carbon Program Site-Level Interim Synthesis. Biogeosciences, 10, 6893-6909.
De Kauwe MG, BE Medlyn, S Zaehle, M Dietze, T Hickler, A Jain, YQ Luo, W Parton, C Prentice, P Thornton, A Walker, SS Wang, YP Wang, D Warlind, ES Weng, K Crous, D Ellsworth, P Hanson, HS Kim, J Warren, R Oren, R Norby, 2013. Canopy water use and water use efficiency at elevated CO2: a model-data intercomparison at two contrasting temperate forest FACE sites. Global Change Biology, 19: 1759-1779.
Weng, E.S, Y.Q. Luo, W.L. Wang, H. Wang, D.J. Hayes, A. D. McGuire, A. Hastings, D. S. Schimel, 2012. Ecosystem carbon storage capacity as affected by disturbance regimes: a general theoretical model. Journal of Geophysical Research, 117, G03014, doi:10.1029/ 2012JG002040.
Yuan, W. P., S.L. Liang, S.G. Liu , E.S. Weng, Y.Q. Luo , D. Hollinger, H.C. Zhang, 2012. Improving model parameter estimation using coupling relationships between vegetation production and ecosystem respiration. Ecological Modelling, 240, 29-40.
Xia, J. Y., Luo, Y. Q., Wang, Y.-P., Weng, E. S., and Hararuk, O., 2012. A semi-analytical solution to accelerate spin-up of a coupled carbon and nitrogen land model to steady state, Geosci. Model Dev., 5, 1259-1271, doi:10.5194/gmd-5-1259-2012.
Schaefer, K. M., et al. 2012. A model-data comparison of gross primary productivity: Results from the North American Carbon Program site synthesis. Journal of Geophysical Research, 117, doi:10.1029/2012JG001960.
Leite, M.C.A., N.P. Petrov, E.S. Weng, 2012. Stationary distributions of semistochastic processes with disturbances at random times and with random severity. Nonlinear Analysis, 13: 497-512.
Sulman B.N., A.R. Desai, N.M. Schroeder, D. Ricciuto, A. Barr, A.D. Richardson, L.B. Flanagan, P.M. Lafleur, H.Q. Tian, G.S. Chen, R.F. Grant, B. Poulter, H. Verbeeck, P. Ciais, B. Ringeval, I.T. Baker, K. Schaefer, Y.Q. Luo, and E.S. Weng. 2012. Impact of hydrological variations on modeling of peatland CO2 fluxes: results from the North American Carbon Program site synthesis. Journal of Geophysical Research - Biogeosciences, 117, G01031, doi:10.1029/2011JG001862.
Niu, S., et al. (Ensheng Weng is one of the 69 coauthors) 2012. Thermal optimality of net ecosystem exchange of carbon dioxide and underlying mechanisms. New Phytologist, 194: 775-783
Dietze, M., Vargas, R., Richardson, A., Stoy, R., Barr, A., Anderson, R., Arain, M., Baker, I., Black, T., Chen, J., Ciais, P., Flanagan, L., Gough, C., Grant, R., Hollinger, D., Izaurralde, R., Kucharik, C., Lafleur, P., Liu, S., Lokupitiya, E., Luo Y., Munger, J., Peng, C., Poulter, B., Price, D., Ricciuto, D., Riley, W., Sahoo, A., Schaefer, K., Suyker, A., Tian, H., Tonitto, C., Verbeeck, H., Verma, S., Wang, W., Weng, E.S. 2011. Characterizing the performance of ecosystem models across time scales: A spectral analysis of the North American Carbon Program site-level synthesis. Journal of Geophysical Research, 116: G04029, doi:10.1029/2011JG001661.
Luo Y.Q., E.S. Weng and Y.H. Yang. 2011. Ecosystem ecology. In Sourcebook in Theoretical Ecology edited by Alan Hastings and Louis Gross. The University of California Press.
Weng, E.S., Y.Q. Luo, C. Gao, R. Oren, 2011. Uncertainty Analysis of Forest carbon sink forecast with varying measurement errors: A Data Assimilation Approach. Journal of Plant Ecology, 4: 178-191.
Luo, Y.Q., Weng, E.S., 2011. Dynamic disequilibrium of land carbon cycle under global change. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 26:96-104.
Weng, E.S., and Y. Luo, 2011. Relative Information Contributions of Model vs. Data to Constraints of Short- and Long-Term Forecasts of Forest Carbon Dynamics. Ecological Applications 21:1490–1505.
Gao, C., H. Wang, E.S. Weng, S. Lakshmivarahan, Y. Zhang, and Y. Luo, 2011. Assimilation of Multiple Data Sets with Ensemble Kalman Filter for Parameter Estimation and Forecasts of Forest Carbon Dynamics. Ecological Applications 21:1461–1473.
Jesse, E. B., E.S. Weng, and Y. Luo, 2010. Ecohydrological Responses to Multifactor Global Change in a Tallgrass Prairie: A Modeling Analysis. Journal of Geophysical Research – Biogeosience, doi:10.1029/2009JG001120.
Cheng, X., Y. Luo, B. Su, X. Zhou, S. Niu, R. Sherry, E.S. Weng, and Q. Zhang, 2010. Experimental warming and clipping altered litter carbon and nitrogen dynamics in a tallgrass prairie. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 138: 206–213.
Luo, Y. Q., E.S. Weng, X. W. Wu, C. Gao, X. H. Zhou, and L. Zhang. 2009. Parameter identifiability, constraint, and equifinality in data assimilation with ecosystem models. Ecological Applications 19: 571-574.
Wu, X., Y. Luo, E.S. Weng, L. White, Y. Ma, and X. Zhou. 2009. Conditional inversion to estimate parameters from eddy-flux observations. Journal of Plant Ecology, 2: 55–68.
Weng, E.S., and Y. Luo, 2008. Soil hydrological properties regulate grassland ecosystem responses to multifactor global change: a modeling analysis. Journal of Geophysical Research – Biogeosciences, G03003, doi:10.1029/2007JG000539.
Zhou, X., E.S. Weng, and Y. Luo, 2008. Modeling Patterns of nonlinearity in ecosystem responses to temperature, CO2, and precipitation changes. Ecological Applications 18: 453-466.
Sherry, R. A., E.S. Weng, J. A. Arnone III, D. Johnson, D. S. Schimel, P. S. Verburg, L. L .Wallace and Y. Q. Luo. 2008. Lagged effects of experimental warming and doubled precipitation on annual and seasonal aboveground biomass production in a tallgrass prairie. Global Change Biology 14:2923-2936.
Gerten, D., Y. Q. Luo, G. le Maire, W. J. Parton, C. Keough, E.S. Weng, C. Beier, P. Ciais, W. Cramer, J. S. Dukes, B. Emmett, P. J. Hanson, A. Knapp, S. Linder, D. Nepstad, and L. Rustad. 2008. Modelled Effects of Precipitation on Ecosystem Carbon and Water Dynamics in Different Climatic Zones. Global Change Biology 14:2365-2379.
Luo, Y. Q., D. Gerten, G. le Maire, W. J. Parton, E. Weng, X. H. Zhou, C. Keough, C. Beier, P. Ciais, W. Cramer, J. S. Dukes, B. Emmett, P. J. Hanson, A. Knapp, S. Linder, D. Nepstad, and L. Rustad. 2008. Modelled Interactive Effects of Precipitation, Temperature, and CO2 on Ecosystem Carbon and Water Dynamics in Different Climatic Zones. Global Change Biology 14:1986–1999.
Knapp, A. K., C. Beier, D. D. Briske, A. T. Classen, Y. Q. Luo, M. Reichstein, M. D. Smith, S. D. Smith, J. E. Bell, P. A. Fay, J. L. Heisler, S. W. Leavitt, R. A. Sherry, B. Smith and E.S. Weng. 2008. Consequences of more extreme precipitation regimes for terrestrial ecosystems. BioSciences 58, 811-821.
Jia, B., G. Zhou, F. Wang, Y. Wang, E.S. Weng, 2007. Effects of grazing on soil respiration of Leymus chinensis steppe. Climatic Change, 82: 211–223.
Weng, E.S., G. Zhou, 2006. Modeling Distribution Changes of Vegetation in China under Future Climate Change. Environmental Modeling and Assessment, 11: 45–58.
Lu, J., E.S. Weng, E. Weber, X. Wu, and B. Li, 2006. Potential distribution of Solidago canadensis in China. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica, 45: 670–674.
Weng, E.S., and G. Zhou, 2005. Defining Plant Functional Types in China for Studies on Global Change. Acta Phytoecologica Sinica, 29: 81–97.
Cao, M., G. Zhou, E.S. Weng, 2005. Application and comparison of Generalized Models and Classification and Regression Tree in predicting species distribution. Acta Ecologia Sinica, 25: 2031–2040.
Weng, E.S., G. Zhou, 2004. Studies on the climate–vegetation relationships and classification of plant functional types of China based on BIOME1. In: Conference Proceedings of the 2004 Annual Meeting of Chinese Meteorological Society (I): 378–391. (in Chinese with English abstract)
Weng, E.S., H. Hu, S. Li, J. Huang, 2002. Differentiation of flower bud of Cypripedium flavum. Acta Botanica Yunnanica, 24: 222–228. (in Chinese with English abstract)