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Biosphere)Atmosphere Interac2ons: Issues, Observa2ons and Technology Dennis Baldocchi UC Berkeley Land Atmosphere Observa2on Facility Workshop Boulder, CO, June, 2012

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Biosphere)Atmosphere-Interac2ons:-Issues,-Observa2ons-and-Technology-

Dennis-Baldocchi-UC-Berkeley-

Land-Atmosphere-Observa2on-Facility-Workshop--Boulder,-CO,-June,-2012-

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-Outline-

•  Big-Ques2ons-and-Open-Problems-•  Biosphere)Atmosphere-Interac2ons-Principles-

–  Roles-of-Models-and-Observa2ons-– Non)Linear,-Coupled-Feedbacks-and-Forcings-– Mul2)Scaled-

•  Designing-Experiments-•  Observa2ons-

–  Flux-Networks-•  Modeling-and-Satellites--

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Why-Study-Trace-Gas-and-Energy-Exchange?-

•  Flux-Boundary-Condi2ons-of-Weather,-Climate,-Biogeochemical-and-Ecological-Models-– State-of-the-Biosphere-is-determined-by-Fluxes-

•  Informa2on-is-Needed-for-Ecological-Assessments-of-Environmental-Change-(climate,-land-use,-disturbance)-

•  Base-lines-for-Policy-and-Management-(Carbon-and-Water-markets;-Pollu2on-Abatement;-Forest-Management,-REDD)-

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Ques2ons-Facing-Earth-System-Science-

•  What-is-the-Carbon-and-Water-Balance-at-Landscapes-to-Global-Scales?-

•  What-are-the-Greenhouse-Gas-(CH4,-N2O,-C5H8)-and-Pollu2on-(O3,-NOx,-SO2)-Budgets-at-Landscape-to-Global-Scales?-

•  How-do-These-Balances-Vary-Seasonally?;-Year-to-Year?;-By-Plant-Func2onal-Type?;-By-Climate-Region?;-By-Disturbance-and-Time-Since-Disturbance?-

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Big$Picture$Ques-on$Regarding$Predic-ng$and$Quan-fying$the$‘Breathing$of$the$Biosphere’:$

•  How$can$We$Compute$Biosphere?Atmosphere$Trace$Fluxes$‘Everywhere,$All$of$the$Time?’$

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We-First-Need-to-Look-Under-the-Hood-

Designing-Earth-System-Flux--Experiments-and-Measurements-

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Stomata:$10?5$m$

Leaf:$0.01?0.1$m$

Plant:$1?10$m$

Canopy:$100?1000$m$

Landscape:$1?100$km$

Con-nent:$1000$km$(106$m)$$

Globe:$10,000$km$(107$m)$The$Biosphere$Spans$>$14$Orders$of$Magnitude$in$Space$-

Bacteria/Chloroplast:$10?6$m$

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The-Breathing-of-an-Ecosystem-is-Defined-by--the-Sum-of-an-Array-of-Coupled,-Non)Linear,-Biophysical-Processes-that-Operate-across-a-Hierarchy/Spectrum-of-

Fast-to-Slow-Time-Scales-

A aIb cI

dCe fC

aA bA cA d

~ ;+ +

+ + + =3 2 0Seconds,-Hours-

Days,-Seasons-

Years,-Decades-

Centuries,-Millennia-

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Biogeo-chemistry

seconds

days

years

centuries

canopy

landscape

region/biome

continent

Weather model

Biophyscial Model

EcosystemDynamics

λE, HRn

Species,Functional

Type

Leaf Area, N/C,Ps capacity

Biophysical model

ppt, Ta, P, ea,u,Rg,L Ac,Gc

Biophysical Processes and their Linkages in Time and Space

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Multiple Methods To Assess Terrestrial Trace Gas Budgets with Different Pros and Cons

Across Multiple Time and Space Scales

GCM-Inversion-Modeling-

Remote-Sensing/--MODIS-

Eddy-Flux--Measurements/-Flux-Networks,-e.g.-FLUXNET-

Forest/Biomass-/Soil-Inventories-

Biogeochemical/-Ecosystem-Dynamics--Modeling-

Physiological-Measurements/-Manipula2on-Expts.-

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Remote--sensing--and--Earth--system--science--model--user--community-

Eddy--covariance--flux--system- Global--network--of--flux--towers-

Database-

Role-of-Flux-Networks-in-Biogeosciences-

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What%Informa,on%Do%Networks%of%Flux%Towers%Produce?-

•  Groups-of-towers-at-the-landscape,-regional,-con2nental,-and-global-scales-allow-scien2sts-to-study-a-greater-range-of-climate-and-ecosystem-condi2ons-–  Dominant-plant-func2onal-type-(Evergreen/Deciduous-Forests,-

Grasslands,-Crops,-Savanna,-Conifer/Broadleaved,-Tundra)-–  Biophysical-adributes-(C3/C4-Photosynthesis;-Aerodynamic-

Roughness;-Albedo;-Bowen-Ra2o)-–  Biodiversity-–  Time-since-the-last-disturbance-from-fire,-logging,-wind-throw,-

flooding,-or-insect-infesta2on-–  The-effect-of-management-prac2ces-such-as-fer2liza2on,-irriga2on,-or-

cul2va2on-or-air-pollu2on-•  -A-global-flux-network-has-the-poten2al-to-observe-how-ecosystems-

are-affected-by,-and-recover-from,-low)probability-but-high)intensity-disturbances-associated-with-rare-weather-events.-

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Global Flux Networks—FLUXNET—Offer opportunities to Parameterize, Test and Validate

Models across a Spectrum of Climates and Biomes

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Ques2ons-Regarding-Networks-

•  How-Many-Sta2ons-Are-Enough?-•  Where-Should-there-be-Flux-Measurements-Sta2ons?--

•  How-long-Should-we-Con2nue-to-Measure-Fluxes?-

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Global distribution of Flux Towers Covers Climate Space Well

Can-we-Integrate-Fluxes-across-Climate-Space,--Rather-than-Cartesian-Space?-

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How-many-Towers-are-needed-to-es2mate-mean-NEE,-GPP-and-assess-Interannual-Variability,-at-the-Global-Scale?--Green-Plants-Abhor-a-Vacuum,-Most-Use-C3-Photosynthesis,--so-we-May-Not-need-to-be-Everywhere,-All-of-the-Time-

We-Need-about-75-towers-to-produce-Robust-and-Invariant-Sta2s2cs-

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We-Need-to-be-in-the-Right-Places-Bias-in-Sampling-Pdf-from-Network-vs-Globe-

FLUXNET-is-Undersampling-Tropics,-Tundra-and-Semi)Arid-Regions-It-is-Oversampling-Temperate-Zones-

FLUXNET Database

GPP (gC m-2 y-1)

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pdf

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0.14

FLUXNET (254 sites), <GPP> = 1033 +/- 1033 gC m-2 y-1 Cartesian-Gridded, <GPP> =1139 g C m-2 y-1

Area-Weighted, <GPP> = 1281 gC m-2 y-1

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1980s 1995s 2000s 2010s

30 hours

One Site-Year

1990s

Ten Site-Years

100 Site-Years

1000 Site-Years

How-Long-Should-We-Measure?-Time-Line-of-Exis2ng-Flux-Data-

Marconi--Workshop-

La-Thuile-II-Workshop-

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Some Towers are Not Active, nor Submitting data, circa La Thuile dataset

FLUXNET Data Archive

Year

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Site

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rs o

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Few-Loca2ons-with-Long-Records-Many-with-2-to-3-Year-Long-Records-

Delays-in-Data-Submission-and-Network-Processing-

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Original-2me-series:-

-

-

Decomposed-2me-series:-

) Nonlinear$trend$

) Annual-cycle-

)  Intra)annual-cycle-

) High-frequency-modes-

-

Singular$System$Analysis:-example-applica2on-

$

Mahecha-et-al.-(2007)-Biogeosciences,-4,-743)758-

New-developments-allow-applica2on-of-SSA-to-fragmented-2me-series--

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Decadal-Scales-of-Variability,--Informa2on-exists-at-Long-2me-scales-

Walker Branch Watershed, TN: 1981-2001CANOAK

Frequency (1/day)

0.0001 0.001 0.01 0.1 1

nSne

e/σ2 ne

e

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0.01

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1

7 years

year 130 days

ESPM-228-Adv-Topics-Biomet-and-Micromet-

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ESPM-111-Ecosystem-Ecology-

Dynamics-of-a-Coupled-3)Pool-Model-with-different-Turnover-Times-

Cair

Cplant

Csoil

dCair/dt = (-P(Cair) + Reco(Ceco))/pbl

dCplant/dt = (P(Cair) -Rauto(Cplant))/ht

Csoil/dt = +dCplant/dt - Rhetero(Csoil)/zsoil

RC

heteorsoil

soil

RC

autoplant

plant

][][max

airm

air

CKCV

P+

=

Coupled-Exchange-Across-Big-and-Small-Pools-with-Short-and-Long-Time-Scales-

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Fluxdata.org – A Common, Shared Database

Individual-Sites-

Regional-Networks-

Flux/Met-Data-

www.Fluxdata.org-

BADM-Data-

Flux/Met-Data-

BADM-Data-+-Flux/Met-Gap)Filled/QA/Products-

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Guidelines-for-Effec2ve-Networks,-1.0-

•  Data-are-best-when-there-are-standards-and-protocols-for-instrument-performance,-data-quality,-and-calibra2on;-data-gaps-are-minimized-if-redundant-or-replacement-sensors-are-available;-data-gaps-are-filled-with-veded-methods-

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Guidelines-for-Effec2ve-Networks,-2.0-

•  Data-are-converted-into-informa2on-and-knowledge-when-there-is-a-shared-and-integrated-database-with-which-researchers-can-merge-flux-measurements-with-a-cohort-of-meteorological,-ecological,-and-soil-variables.--

•  A-centralized-database-can-harmonize-data-processing-and-gap)filling-to-produce-value)added-products-such-as-daily-or-annual-sums-or-averages,-establish-version-control-and-sharing-policies,-and-archive-data.--

•  Databases-can-be-queried-to-pull-data-for-specific-2mes,-loca2ons,-or-variables.--

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Guidelines-for-Effec2ve-Networks,-3.0-

•  The-success-of-a-scien2fic-flux-network-relies-on-crea2ng-a-human-network,-too.--

•  Data-sharing-depends-upon-fostering-trust-among-colleagues,-crossing-cultural-and-poli2cal-obstacles-and-devising-a-fair)-use-data-sharing-policy.--

•  Shared-leadership-and-frequent-communica2on-through-workshops,-internet-forums,-and-newsleders-can-also-help-to-build-trust.--

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To$Develop$a$Scien-fically$Defensible$Virtual$World$‘You$Must$get$your$boots$dirty’,$too$

$Collec-ng$Real$Data$Gives$you$Insights$on$What$is$Important$&$

Data$to$Parameterize$and$Validate$Models$

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Acquire-Metadata-on-Leaf,-Soil-and-Ecosystems-Structure-and-Func2on,-too-

Assess-Leaf-Photosynthe2c-Capacity--and-Stomatal-Control-

Par22on-Ecosystem-Fluxes--according-to-Soil-and-Vegeta2on-

-Components-

Acquire-Informa2on-on-Canopy-Structure-with-Ac2ve-(LIDAR)-and-Passive-Remote-Sensing-

Canopy-Structure-

Leaf)Scale- Soil-System-

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The-New-Millennium:-Op2mism-and-Opportunity-

Data-Sets-are-Gekng-Longer-and-Longer-Plethora-of-New-Data-(Satellite,-Flux,-Ecological)-and-Scaling-Rules-

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ESPM-111-Ecosystem-Ecology-

Plethora-of-EcoPhysiological-Scaling-Rules:---

Metabolism-vs-Life-Span,-Specific-Leaf-Area-and-Nitrogen-

hdp://www.try)db.org-

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There-Has-Been-A-Revolu2on-in-Fast-Response-Greenhouse-Gas-Sensors-

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New-Technology-•  Tunable-Diode-Laser-Spectrometers-

–  CH4,-N2O,-13C,-COS,-18O-•  Proton-Transfer-Reac2on-Mass-Spectrometers-

– Hydrocarbons,-Terpenes,-Sequeterpenes-•  Wireless-Networks-•  Ground-Penetra2ng-Radar,-LIDAR-•  Electromagne2c-Induc2on-(EMI)-•  Satellite-Remote-Sensing-•  Flux-Footprint-Modeling-•  Digital-Cameras-for-Phenology-and-Leaf-Area-

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4th-Paradigm-

•  What-to-Do-with-This-Mass-Quan2ty-of-Data?-– Plot-Histograms-and-Time-Series-– Plot-Spectral-Transforms-

•  Fourier-or-Wavelet-Transforms-– Plot-X-vs-Y-

•  Look-for-Non)Lineari2es,-Lags,-Hysteresis,-Condi2onal-Switches-and-Pulses;-Test-Granger-Causality-

– Plot-Y-in-Mul2)Variate-Space-•  Look-for-Covariance-and-Confounding-Effects-

– Data)Model-Fusion-

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Published Data, April, 2011

NEE (gC m-2 y-1)

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n = 973mean = -165 +/- 253 gC m-2 y-1

Forest Evaporation

ET (mm/y)

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Histograms-of-Annual-Integrated-Carbon-and-Water-Fluxes-

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FA (gC m-2 y-1)

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C m

-2 y

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UndisturbedDisturbed by Logging, Fire, Drainage, Mowing

Baldocchi,-Austral-J-Botany-2008-

Ecosystem-Respira2on-Scales-Tightly-with-Ecosystem-Photosynthesis,--But-Is-with-Offset-by-Disturbance-

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Interannual Variability in FN

d FA/dt (gC m-2 y-2)

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d F R

/dt (

gC m

-2 y

-2)

-750

-500

-250

0

250

500

750

1000Coefficients:b[0] -4.496b[1] 0.704r ≤ 0.607n =164

Baldocchi,-Austral-J-Botany,-2008-

Interannual-Varia2ons-in-Photosynthesis-and-Respira2on-are-Coupled-

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Baldocchi-et-al.-Int-J.-Biomet,-2005-

Soil-Temperature:--An-Objec2ve-Measure-of-Phenology,-part-2-

Temperate Deciduous Forests

Day, Tsoil >Tair

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DenmarkTennesseeIndianaMichiganOntarioCaliforniaFranceMassachusettsGermanyItalyJapan

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Harvard Forest

Year

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bon

Flux

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m-2

y-1

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FNFAFR

Interannual-Varia2on-and-Long-Term-Trends--in-Net-Ecosystem-Carbon-Exchange-(FN),-Photosynthesis-(FA)-and-Respira2on-(FR)-

Urbanski-et-al-2007-JGR-

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Conifer Forests, Canada and Pacific Northwest

Stand Age After Disturbance

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F N (g

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-2 y

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600

800

1000

Time-Since-Disturbance-Affects-Net-Ecosystem-Carbon-Exchange-

Baldocchi,-Austral-J-Botany,-2008- Data-of-teams-lead-by-Amiro,-Dunn,-Paw-U,-Goulden-

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Challenge$for$Landscape$to$Global$Upscaling$$

Conver2ng-Virtual-‘Cubism’-back-to-Virtual-‘Reality’-

Realis2c-Spa2aliza2on-of-Flux-Data-Requires-the-Merging-Numerous-Data-Layers-with-varying-Time-Stamps-(hourly,-daily,-weekly),-Spa2al-Resolu2on-(1-km-to-0.5-degree)-and-Data-Sources-

(Satellites,-Flux-Networks,-Climate-Sta2ons)-

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ESPM-228-Adv-Topics-Biomet-and-Micromet-

‘Seven)stage-simula2on-models-by-means-of-which-ecosystems-may-be-explained-on-basis-of-the-molecular-sciences-are-impossible-large-and-detailed-and-it-is-naïve-to-pursue-their-construc2on’-

Biophysical-Modeling,-Circa-1969:--A-Pessimis2c-Legacy-

Cornelius-T.-deWit-

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Sources-of-Model-Complexity-and-Uncertainty-

•  Representa2on-of-System-Complexity-–  Geometrical-–  Processes-–  Non)Lineari2es-

•  Model-Parameters-•  Driving,-or-Input,-Variables-and-their-Transforma2on-

•  Spa2al-and-Temporal-Resolu2on-•  Dura2on-of-the-Record-•  Accuracy-of-Test)Bed-Flux-Data-

ESPM-228-Adv-Topics-Biomet-and-Micromet-

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MODIS-on-Terra-and-Aqua-

Satellite-Remote-Sensing-Gives-Us-the-Ability-to-S2tch-this-Informa2on-Together-

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Model-Data-Fusion-Using-Flux-Networks-and-Satellite-Data-

Williams-et-al-2009-Biogeosciences-

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Key-Ques2ons-

•  How-Complex-or-Simple-Should-the-Structure-of-the-Model-be?-

•  Should-Model-Parameters-be-Held-Constant-or-Vary-with-Season-and-Plant-Func2onal-Type?-

•  How-Best-to-Couple-Fast-Biophysical-Algorithms,-with-Slower-Biogeochemical-Algorithms-and-Slow-Dynamic-Vegeta2on/Ecological-Algorithms?-

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Other-Ques2ons-

•  How-Can-We-Upscale-and-Integrate-Satellite-Remote-Sensing-Products-in-Time-that-

•  -May-only-Sample-the-Surface-Once-a-Day?-•  Whose-Vision-of-the-Surface-May-be-Obscured-by-Clouds?-

•  With-Sensors-that-Measure-Reflected-Light,-which-are-Proxies,-and-Infer-Fluxes?-

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8 day means

Dai

ly g

ross

CO

2 flu

x

(mm

ol m

-2 d

ay-1

)

0

200

400

600

800

1000

1200

1400

16008 day means

Dai

ly n

et C

O2 f

lux

(mm

ol m

-2 d

ay-1

)

-400

-200

0

200

400

600

800

r2 = 0.92

8 day means

Dai

ly g

ross

LU

E

0.00

0.01

0.02

0.03

r2 = 0.65

Single clear days

AM net CO2 flux (mmol m-2 hr-1)

0 20 40 60 80 100 120

Dai

ly n

et C

O2 f

lux

(mm

ol m

-2 d

ay-1

)

-400

-200

0

200

400

600

800Single clear days

AM gross CO2 flux (mmol m-2 hr-1)

0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140

Dai

ly g

ross

CO

2 flu

x

(mm

ol m

-2 d

ay-1

)

0

200

400

600

800

1000

1200

1400

1600

r2 = 0.88

Single clear days

AM gross LUE

0.00 0.01 0.02 0.03

Dai

ly g

ross

LU

E

0.00

0.01

0.02

0.03

r2 = 0.73

r2 = 0.64

r2 = 0.56

Evergreen needleleaf forestDeciduous broadleaf forestGrassland and woody savanna

a b c

d e f

Sims-et-al-2005-AgForMet-

Do-Snap)Shot-C-Fluxes,-inferred-from-Remote-Sensing,-Relate-to-Daily-C-Flux-Integrals?-

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Heinsch-et-al.-2006-RSE-

MODIS GPP Algorithm Test: How Good is Good Enough?

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Deriving-and-Using-Model-Parameters-in-Land-Surface-Models-

Groenendijk-et-al.-2011-AgForMet-

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Seasonality$of$Photosynthe-c$Capacity$

Wang-et-al,-2007-GCB-

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Op2mizing-Seasonality-of-Vcmax-improves-Predic2on-of-Fluxes-

Wang-et-al,-2007-GCB-

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Spa2al-Upscaling-of-Carbon-Fluxes-with-Flux-Networks,-Remote-Sensing-and-Machine-Learning-Models-

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Beer-et-al.,-2010-Science-

Global$Primary$Produc-vity$

GPP-=-123-+/)-8-PgC-y)1--

GPP)CLM-~-160-PgC-y)1-

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Ryu-et-al-2012-GBC-

Global-ET:-63,000-+/)-13000-km3/y--Global-ET:-Trenberth~-73,000-km3/y-

Global-Terrestrial-Evapora2on-

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BESS-vs-Machine-Learning-Upscaling-Method-

Ryu et al (2012) Global Biogeochemical Cycles

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Conclusions-•  New-Opportuni2es-Exist-to-Expand-and-Sustain-Flux-Networks,-which-are-Cri2cal-Partners-in-Upscaling-Fluxes-in-Time-and-Space-with-Models-and-Remote-Sensing-

•  Long)Term-Networks-are-Required-to-Study-Changes-in-the-Global-Environment-

•  Revolu2on-in-Sensors-Enables-Use-to-Expand-to-Other-Trace-Gases-

•  New-Data-Products-are-Refining-Past-Global-Budgets-that-were-Poorly-Constrained-or-Based-on-Residuals-

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Necessary-Adributes-of-Global-Biophysical-Model:--Applying-Lessons-from-the-Berkeley-Biomet/Ecosystem-Ecology-

Classes-and-CANVeg-•  Treat-Canopy-as-Dual-Source-(Sun/Shade),-Two)Layer-(Vegeta2on/Soil)-system-

–  Treat-Non)Linear-Processes-with-Sta2s2cal-Rigor-(Norman,-1980s)-•  Requires-Informa2on-on-Direct-and-Diffuse-Por2ons-of-Sunlight-

–  Monte-Carlo-Atmospheric-Radia2ve-Transfer-model-(Kobayashi-+-Iwabuchi,,-2008)-•  Couple-Carbon)Water-Fluxes-for-Constrained-Stomatal-Conductance-Simula2ons-

–  Photosynthesis-and-Transpira2on-on-Sun/Shade-Leaf-Frac2ons-(dePury-and-Farquhar,-1996)-

–  Compute-Leaf-Energy-Balance-to-compute-Leaf-Satura2on-Vapor-Pressure-and-Respira2on-Correctly-

–  Photosynthesis-of-C3-and-C4-vegeta2on-Must-be-considered-Separately-•  Light-transfer-through-canopies-MUST-consider-Leaf-Clumping-to-Compute-Photosynthesis/

Stomatal-Conductance-correctly-(Baldocchi-and-Harley,-1995)-–  Apply-New-Global-Clumping-Maps-of-Chen-et-al./Pisek-et-al.-

•  Use-Emerging-Ecosystem-Scaling-Rules-to-parameterize-models,-based-on-remote-sensing-spa2o)temporal-inputs-

–  Vcmax=f(N)=f(albedo)-(Ollinger-et-al;-Hollinger-et-al;-Wright-et-al.)-–  Seasonality-in-Vcmax-is-considered-(Wang-et-al.,-2008)-–  Vcmax-scales-with-Jmax-(Wullschleger,-1993-)-

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Spa2al-Paderns-in-Net-Carbon-Exchange-

Xiao-et-al-2011-AgForMet-

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Atmospheric-radia2ve-transfer-

Canopy--photosynthesis,-Evapora2on,--Radia2ve-transfer-

Soil-evapora2on-

Beam-PAR-------------NIR-

Diffuse-PAR---------------NIR-

Albdeo)>Nitrogen-)>-Vcmax,-Jmax-

LAI,-Clumping)>-canopy-radia2ve-transfer-

dePury-&-Farquhar-two-leaf--Photosynthesis-model-

Rnet-

Surface-conductance-

Penman)Monteith-evapora2on-model-

Radia2on-at-understory-

Soil-evapora2on-

shade- sunlit-

BESS,$Breathing?Earth$Science$Simulator$

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Posi2ve-and-Nega2ve-Feedbacks-affec2ng-Surface-Temperature-

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Soil-Moisture)Rainfall)Evapora2on-Feedbacks-

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ESPM-111-Ecosystem-Ecology-

Biometeorology/Ecosystem-Ecology,-v2,-the-Processes-

Physiology:Photosynthesis,

Respiration, Transpiration

Weather:Light Energy, Temperature,

Rainfall, Humidity, WindVelocity, CO2, soil

moisture

Growth and Allocation:Leaves, Stems, Roots,

Light Interception, Water andNutrient Uptake

Biogeochemistry:Decomposition,

Mineralization, Nitrification,Denitrification

Ecosystem Dynamics:Reproduction, Disperal, Recruitment,Competition, Facilitation, Mortality,

Disturbance, Sucession

Soil:Texture, DEM, C/

N,bulk density,Hydraulic Properties

EcoPhysiology:Leaf area index, plant

functional type,photosynthetic capacity,canopy height, albedo

hours

days/seasons

years

hours/days

• Numerous-and-Coupled--• Biophysical-Processes,--• Fast-and-Slow-

• Numerous-Feedbacks,--• Posi2ve-and-Nega2ve-

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Discerning-Cause-and-Effect-

•  Issues-– Complexity-– Mul2ple-Scales-– Mul2ple-Feedbacks-– Mul2ple,-Coupled-Processes-

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Granger-Causality-

0t k t kX a b X η−= + +∑

0 1, 2,t k t k k t kX a a X a Y ε− −= + + +∑ ∑

Compute-Lagged-Auto)Regressive-Func2on-on-a-2me-series,-Xt,-Determine--if-the-Variance-is-Reduced-if-the-other-Variable,-Yt,--

is-included-

2

2ln( )y xG η

ε

σ

σ→ =

Univariate-Model-

Mul2)Variate-Model-

Test-If-Muli)variate-model-is-beder-than-Uni)Variate-

2 2ε ησ σ<

0 1, 2,t k t k k t kY b b X b Y ξ− −= + + +∑ ∑

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Dedo-et-al.-2012-Am-Nat-

Does-Photosynthesis-‘Granger)Cause’-Respira2on?-

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Hatala-et-al-2012-GRL-

Photosynthesis-Causes-Methane-Produc2on-to-Lead-Temperature-

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Try-pbl-model-and-Granger-Causality--Try-Vostock-Ice-core,-CO2,-CH4-and-T-and-Causality-

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Transfer-Entropy-

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Data$processing,$Value$Added$Products$and$Uncertainty$Es-ma-on$

Half$hourly$data$

u*$threshold$selec-on$?%3/5%different%methods%

u*$filtering$$?%3/4%possibility%

Gapfilling$?%x%methods%

Par--oning$?%3%methods%

3-methods,-bootstraping…-

Also-day2me,-also-data-axer-low-turb.,-…-

Neural-networks,-Mean-Diural-Average,--Lookup-Tables-or-Non)Linear,--Mul2)Variable-Fit-

Convert-NEE-into-GPP-and-Reco:--Reichstein,-Lasslop,-van-Gorsel-

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Mobile-Methane-Flux-System-

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0

500

1000

1500

2000

2500

3000

12

34

56

78

-10-505101520

GPP

(gC

m-2

y-1

)

Rg (GJ m

-2 y-1 )

Tair (C)

FLUXNET Database

0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000

0

1000

2000

3000

4000

12

34

56

78

01000

20003000

40005000

6000

GPP

(gC

m-2

y-1

)

Rg (GJ m

-2 y-1 )

ppt (mm y -1)

FLUXNET Database

0 1000 2000 3000 4000

0

1000

2000

3000

4000

-10-5

05

1015

2025

01000

20003000

40005000

6000

GPP

(gC

m-2

y-1

)

T air (C

)

ppt (mm/y)

FLUXNET Database

0 1000 2000 3000 4000

E[GPP(Rg,-T)]=-1237-gC-m)2-y)1~136-PgC/y-

E[GPP(Rg,-ppt)]=-1901-gC-m)2-y)1--

E[GPP(ppt,T)]=-1753-gC-m)2-y)1--

Expected-Values-of-GPP-from-joint)pdfs-

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Apply Bayes Theorem to FLUXNET?

(climate | ) ( )( | climate)(climate)

p flux p fluxp Flux

p=

Es2mate-Global-flux-by-Integra2ng-p(Flux|climate)-across--Globally)gridded-Climate-space-

p(flux)-from-FLUXNET-p(climate|flux)-prior-from-FLUXNET-p(climate)-from-climate-database-

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Global Flux Networks—FLUXNET—Offer opportunities to Parameterize, Test and Validate

Models across a Spectrum of Climates and Biomes

-180 -150 -120 -90 -60 -30 0 30 60 90 120 150 180Longitude

-90

-75

-60

-45

-30

-15

0

15

30

45

60

75

90

Latit

ude

FLUXNET 2007

www.fluxdata.org-