Nature Communications (Aug 2022)
Process-oriented analysis of dominant sources of uncertainty in the land carbon sink
- Michael O’Sullivan,
- Pierre Friedlingstein,
- Stephen Sitch,
- Peter Anthoni,
- Almut Arneth,
- Vivek K. Arora,
- Vladislav Bastrikov,
- Christine Delire,
- Daniel S. Goll,
- Atul Jain,
- Etsushi Kato,
- Daniel Kennedy,
- Jürgen Knauer,
- Sebastian Lienert,
- Danica Lombardozzi,
- Patrick C. McGuire,
- Joe R. Melton,
- Julia E. M. S. Nabel,
- Julia Pongratz,
- Benjamin Poulter,
- Roland Séférian,
- Hanqin Tian,
- Nicolas Vuichard,
- Anthony P. Walker,
- Wenping Yuan,
- Xu Yue,
- Sönke Zaehle
Affiliations
- Michael O’Sullivan
- College of Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences, University of Exeter
- Pierre Friedlingstein
- College of Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences, University of Exeter
- Stephen Sitch
- College of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Exeter
- Peter Anthoni
- Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research/Atmospheric Environmental Research
- Almut Arneth
- Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research/Atmospheric Environmental Research
- Vivek K. Arora
- Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis, Climate Research Division, Environment and Climate Change Canada
- Vladislav Bastrikov
- Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l’Environnement, LSCE/IPSL, CEA-CNRS-UVSQ, Université Paris-Saclay
- Christine Delire
- CNRM, Université de Toulouse, Météo-France, CNRS
- Daniel S. Goll
- Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l’Environnement, LSCE/IPSL, CEA-CNRS-UVSQ, Université Paris-Saclay
- Atul Jain
- Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Illinois
- Etsushi Kato
- Institute of Applied Energy (IAE)
- Daniel Kennedy
- National Center for Atmospheric Research, Climate and Global Dynamics, Terrestrial Sciences Section
- Jürgen Knauer
- Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University
- Sebastian Lienert
- Climate and Environmental Physics, Physics Institute and Oeschger Centre for Climate Change Research, University of Bern
- Danica Lombardozzi
- National Center for Atmospheric Research, Climate and Global Dynamics, Terrestrial Sciences Section
- Patrick C. McGuire
- Department of Meteorology, University of Reading
- Joe R. Melton
- Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis, Climate Research Division, Environment and Climate Change Canada
- Julia E. M. S. Nabel
- Max Planck Institute for Meteorology
- Julia Pongratz
- Max Planck Institute for Meteorology
- Benjamin Poulter
- NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Biospheric Sciences Laboratory
- Roland Séférian
- CNRM, Université de Toulouse, Météo-France, CNRS
- Hanqin Tian
- Schiller Institute for Integrated Science and Society, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Boston College
- Nicolas Vuichard
- Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l’Environnement, LSCE/IPSL, CEA-CNRS-UVSQ, Université Paris-Saclay
- Anthony P. Walker
- Climate Change Science Institute & Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Lab
- Wenping Yuan
- School of Atmospheric Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University
- Xu Yue
- School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology (NUIST)
- Sönke Zaehle
- Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-32416-8
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 13,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 10
Abstract
The global net land sink is relatively well constrained. However, the responsible drivers and above/below-ground partitioning are highly uncertain. Model issues regarding turnover of individual plant and soil components are responsible.
