List of works - Gianpaolo Balsamo

A Global Root-Zone Soil Moisture Analysis Using Simulated L-band Brightness Temperature in Preparation for the Hydros Satellite Mission

A Land Data Assimilation System for Soil Moisture and Temperature: An Information Content Study

article by Gianpaolo Balsamo et al published December 2007 in Journal of Hydrometeorology

A Revised Hydrology for the ECMWF Model: Verification from Field Site to Terrestrial Water Storage and Impact in the Integrated Forecast System

article

A bare ground evaporation revision in the ECMWF land-surface scheme: evaluation of its impact using ground soil moisture and satellite microwave data

A biogenic CO 2 flux adjustment scheme for the mitigation of large-scale biases in global atmospheric CO 2 analyses and forecasts

article

A biogenic CO2 flux adjustment scheme for the mitigation of large-scale biases in global atmospheric CO2 analyses and forecasts

scholarly article

A global water resources ensemble of hydrological models: the eartH2Observe Tier-1 dataset

scientific article published in 2017

A global water resources ensemble of hydrological models: the eartH2Observe Tier-1 dataset

A revised land hydrology in the ECMWF model: a step towards daily water flux prediction in a fully-closed water cycle

article

AMMA Land Surface Model Intercomparison Experiment coupled to the Community Microwave Emission Model: ALMIP-MEM

article

Advances in simulating atmospheric variability with the ECMWF model: From synoptic to decadal time-scales

article

Advancing land surface model development with satellite-based Earth observations

article

An Improved Snow Scheme for the ECMWF Land Surface Model: Description and Offline Validation

article

An Intercomparison of Simulated Rainfall and Evapotranspiration Associated with a Mesoscale Convective System over West Africa

article

Analysis of leaf area index in the ECMWF land surface model and impact on latent heat and carbon fluxes: Application to West Africa

article

Assimilation of surface albedo and vegetation states from satellite observations and their impact on numerical weather prediction

scholarly article by Souhail Boussetta et al published June 2015 in Remote Sensing of Environment

Building a Multimodel Flood Prediction System with the TIGGE Archive

article

Comparing ERA-40-Based L-Band Brightness Temperatures with Skylab Observations: A Calibration/Validation Study Using the Community Microwave Emission Model

article

Comparison of model land skin temperature with remotely sensed estimates and assessment of surface-atmosphere coupling

article

Complexity of Snow Schemes in a Climate Model and Its Impact on Surface Energy and Hydrology

article

Confronting weather and climate models with observational data from soil moisture networks over the United States.

scientific article

Contribution of land surface initialization to subseasonal forecast skill: First results from a multi-model experiment

article

Cross-evaluation of modelled and remotely sensed surface soil moisture with in situ data in southwestern France

article

Current systematic carbon-cycle observations and the need for implementing a policy-relevant carbon observing system

scientific article published in 2014

ERA-5 and ERA-Interim driven ISBA land surface model simulations: Which one performs better?

ERA-5 and ERA-Interim driven ISBA land surface model simulations: which one performs better?

ERA-Interim/Land: a global land surface reanalysis data set

article by Gianpaolo Balsamo et al published 21 January 2015 in Hydrology and Earth System Sciences

ERA-Interim/Land: a global land water resources dataset

ERA5-Land: A state-of-the-art global reanalysis dataset for land applications

scientific article published on 15 March 2021

ESA CCI Soil Moisture for improved Earth system understanding: State-of-the art and future directions

article

ESM-SnowMIP: Assessing models and quantifying snow-related climate feedbacks

preprint

ESM-SnowMIP: assessing snow models and quantifying snow-related climate feedbacks

scholarly article

Evaluating the potential of large-scale simulations to predict carbon fluxes of terrestrial ecosystems over a European Eddy Covariance network

article published in 2014

Evaluation of European Land Data Assimilation System (ELDAS) products using in situ observations

Evaluation of global observations-based evapotranspiration datasets and IPCC AR4 simulations

article by Brigitte Mueller et al published March 2011 in Geophysical Research Letters

Exploring the relationship between temperature forecast errors and Earth system variables

Forecasting global atmospheric CO 2

Forecasting global atmospheric CO2

scholarly article

Global intercomparison of 12 land surface heat flux estimates

article

Global nature run data with realistic high-resolution carbon weather for the year of the Paris Agreement

scientific article published in 2022

Global runoff routing with the hydrological component of the ECMWF NWP system

Impact of improved soil moisture on the ECMWF precipitation forecast in West Africa

scholarly article

Impact of snow initialization on sub-seasonal forecasts

scholarly article

Impact of springtime Himalayan–Tibetan Plateau snowpack on the onset of the Indian summer monsoon in coupled seasonal forecasts

article

Influence of the Eurasian snow on the negative North Atlantic Oscillation in subseasonal forecasts of the cold winter 2009/2010

article

Initialisation of Land Surface Variables for Numerical Weather Prediction

article by Patricia de Rosnay et al published 30 October 2012 in Surveys in Geophysics

Interactions Between the Amazonian Rainforest and Cumuli Clouds: A Large‐Eddy Simulation, High‐Resolution ECMWF, and Observational Intercomparison Study

scientific article published in July 2020

Land water storage variability over West Africa estimated by Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) and land surface models

article

Monitoring and Forecasting the Impact of the 2018 Summer Heatwave on Vegetation

article

Monitoring multi-decadal satellite earth observation of soil moisture products through land surface reanalyses

scholarly article by Clément Albergel et al published November 2013 in Remote Sensing of Environment

Multi-scale enhancement of climate prediction over land by increasing the model sensitivity to vegetation variability in EC-Earth

Natural land carbon dioxide exchanges in the ECMWF integrated forecasting system: Implementation and offline validation

On the Importance of Representing Snow Over Sea‐Ice for Simulating the Arctic Boundary Layer

scientific article published in 2022

On the contribution of lakes in predicting near-surface temperature in a global weather forecasting model

article

On the numerical stability of surface-atmosphere coupling in weather and climate models

On the numerical stability of surface–atmosphere coupling in weather and climate models

scientific article published in 2017

Precipitation over Monsoon Asia: A Comparison of Reanalyses and Observations

article

Satellite and In Situ Observations for Advancing Global Earth Surface Modelling: A Review

Sensitivity of L-band NWP forward modelling to soil roughness

Sensitivity of Surface Fluxes in the ECMWF Land Surface Model to the Remotely Sensed Leaf Area Index and Root Distribution: Evaluation with Tower Flux Data

scientific article published on 16 December 2020

Skill and Global Trend Analysis of Soil Moisture from Reanalyses and Microwave Remote Sensing

article

Snow cover sensitivity to horizontal resolution, parameterizations, and atmospheric forcing in a land surface model

article

Soil Moisture Remote Sensing for Numerical Weather Prediction: L-Band and C-Band Emission Modeling Over Land Surfaces, the Community Microwave Emission Model (CMEM)

Soil moisture effects on seasonal temperature and precipitation forecast scores in Europe

Soil temperature at ECMWF: An assessment using ground-based observations

scholarly article

Stochastic representations of model uncertainties at ECMWF: state of the art and future vision

article

Supplementary material to "ERA5-Land: A state-of-the-art global reanalysis dataset for land applications"

scientific article published on 15 March 2021

The 2010-2011 drought in the Horn of Africa in ECMWF reanalysis and seasonal forecast products

article

The Concordiasi Field Experiment over Antarctica: First Results from Innovative Atmospheric Measurements

The Concordiasi Project in Antarctica

The ECMWF model climate: Recent progress through improved physical parametrizations

article

The ERA-Interim reanalysis: configuration and performance of the data assimilation system

scholarly article

The Numerics of Physical Parametrization in the ECMWF Model

The Plumbing of Land Surface Models: Benchmarking Model Performance

article

The Second Phase of the Global Land–Atmosphere Coupling Experiment: Soil Moisture Contributions to Subseasonal Forecast Skill

article by Randal D. Koster et al published October 2011 in Journal of Hydrometeorology

The WFDEI meteorological forcing data set: WATCH Forcing Data methodology applied to ERA-Interim reanalysis data

article by Graham P. Weedon et al published September 2014 in Water Resources Research

The consolidated European synthesis of CO2 emissions and removals for the European Union and United Kingdom: 1990–2020

scientific article published in 2023

The new VarEPS-monthly forecasting system: A first step towards seamless prediction

article by Frédéric Vitart et al published October 2008 in Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

The plumbing of land surface models: is poor performance a result of methodology or data quality?

scientific article

Toward a Consistent Reanalysis of the Climate System

Toward a Surface Soil Moisture Product at High Spatiotemporal Resolution: Temporally Interpolated, Spatially Disaggregated SMOS Data

Towards a Kalman Filter based soil moisture analysis system for the operational ECMWF Integrated Forecast System

scholarly article

Towards operational predictions of the near-term climate

Towards the inclusion of hydros soil moisture measurements in forecasting systems of the meteorological service of Canada

article

Updating vegetation information in a land surface model

conference paper presented at EGU23

Verification of land-atmosphere coupling in forecast models, reanalyses and land surface models using flux site observations.

scientific article published on 12 February 2018

Verification of the new ECMWF ERA-Interim reanalysis over France

article

Water Balance in the Amazon Basin from a Land Surface Model Ensemble

article

Why is it so difficult to represent stably stratified conditions in numerical weather prediction (NWP) models?

article

List of works by Gianpaolo Balsamo

A Global Root-Zone Soil Moisture Analysis Using Simulated L-band Brightness Temperature in Preparation for the Hydros Satellite Mission

A Land Data Assimilation System for Soil Moisture and Temperature: An Information Content Study

A Revised Hydrology for the ECMWF Model: Verification from Field Site to Terrestrial Water Storage and Impact in the Integrated Forecast System

A bare ground evaporation revision in the ECMWF land-surface scheme: evaluation of its impact using ground soil moisture and satellite microwave data

A biogenic CO 2 flux adjustment scheme for the mitigation of large-scale biases in global atmospheric CO 2 analyses and forecasts

A biogenic CO<sub>2</sub> flux adjustment scheme for the mitigation of large-scale biases in global atmospheric CO<sub>2</sub> analyses and forecasts

A global water resources ensemble of hydrological models: the eartH2Observe Tier-1 dataset

A global water resources ensemble of hydrological models: the eartH2Observe Tier-1 dataset

A revised land hydrology in the ECMWF model: a step towards daily water flux prediction in a fully-closed water cycle

AMMA Land Surface Model Intercomparison Experiment coupled to the Community Microwave Emission Model: ALMIP-MEM

Advances in simulating atmospheric variability with the ECMWF model: From synoptic to decadal time-scales

Advancing land surface model development with satellite-based Earth observations

Advancing land surface model development with satellite-based Earth observations

An Improved Snow Scheme for the ECMWF Land Surface Model: Description and Offline Validation

An Intercomparison of Simulated Rainfall and Evapotranspiration Associated with a Mesoscale Convective System over West Africa

Analysis of leaf area index in the ECMWF land surface model and impact on latent heat and carbon fluxes: Application to West Africa

Assimilation of surface albedo and vegetation states from satellite observations and their impact on numerical weather prediction

Building a Multimodel Flood Prediction System with the TIGGE Archive

Comparing ERA-40-Based L-Band Brightness Temperatures with Skylab Observations: A Calibration/Validation Study Using the Community Microwave Emission Model

Comparison of model land skin temperature with remotely sensed estimates and assessment of surface-atmosphere coupling

Complexity of Snow Schemes in a Climate Model and Its Impact on Surface Energy and Hydrology

Confronting weather and climate models with observational data from soil moisture networks over the United States.

Contribution of land surface initialization to subseasonal forecast skill: First results from a multi-model experiment

Cross-evaluation of modelled and remotely sensed surface soil moisture with in situ data in southwestern France

Current systematic carbon-cycle observations and the need for implementing a policy-relevant carbon observing system

ERA-5 and ERA-Interim driven ISBA land surface model simulations: Which one performs better?

ERA-5 and ERA-Interim driven ISBA land surface model simulations: which one performs better?

ERA-Interim/Land: a global land surface reanalysis data set

ERA-Interim/Land: a global land water resources dataset

ERA5-Land: A state-of-the-art global reanalysis dataset for land applications

ESA CCI Soil Moisture for improved Earth system understanding: State-of-the art and future directions

ESM-SnowMIP: Assessing models and quantifying snow-related climate feedbacks

ESM-SnowMIP: assessing snow models and quantifying snow-related climate feedbacks

Evaluating the potential of large-scale simulations to predict carbon fluxes of terrestrial ecosystems over a European Eddy Covariance network

Evaluation of European Land Data Assimilation System (ELDAS) products using in situ observations

Evaluation of global observations-based evapotranspiration datasets and IPCC AR4 simulations

Exploring the relationship between temperature forecast errors and Earth system variables

Forecasting global atmospheric CO 2

Forecasting global atmospheric CO<sub>2</sub>

Global intercomparison of 12 land surface heat flux estimates

Global nature run data with realistic high-resolution carbon weather for the year of the Paris Agreement

Global runoff routing with the hydrological component of the ECMWF NWP system

Impact of improved soil moisture on the ECMWF precipitation forecast in West Africa

Impact of snow initialization on sub-seasonal forecasts

Impact of springtime Himalayan–Tibetan Plateau snowpack on the onset of the Indian summer monsoon in coupled seasonal forecasts

Influence of the Eurasian snow on the negative North Atlantic Oscillation in subseasonal forecasts of the cold winter 2009/2010

Initialisation of Land Surface Variables for Numerical Weather Prediction

Interactions Between the Amazonian Rainforest and Cumuli Clouds: A Large‐Eddy Simulation, High‐Resolution ECMWF, and Observational Intercomparison Study

Land water storage variability over West Africa estimated by Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) and land surface models

Monitoring and Forecasting the Impact of the 2018 Summer Heatwave on Vegetation

Monitoring multi-decadal satellite earth observation of soil moisture products through land surface reanalyses

Multi-scale enhancement of climate prediction over land by increasing the model sensitivity to vegetation variability in EC-Earth

Natural land carbon dioxide exchanges in the ECMWF integrated forecasting system: Implementation and offline validation

On the Importance of Representing Snow Over Sea‐Ice for Simulating the Arctic Boundary Layer

On the contribution of lakes in predicting near-surface temperature in a global weather forecasting model

On the numerical stability of surface-atmosphere coupling in weather and climate models

On the numerical stability of surface–atmosphere coupling in weather and climate models

Precipitation over Monsoon Asia: A Comparison of Reanalyses and Observations

Satellite and In Situ Observations for Advancing Global Earth Surface Modelling: A Review

Sensitivity of L-band NWP forward modelling to soil roughness

Sensitivity of Surface Fluxes in the ECMWF Land Surface Model to the Remotely Sensed Leaf Area Index and Root Distribution: Evaluation with Tower Flux Data

Skill and Global Trend Analysis of Soil Moisture from Reanalyses and Microwave Remote Sensing

Snow cover sensitivity to horizontal resolution, parameterizations, and atmospheric forcing in a land surface model

Soil Moisture Remote Sensing for Numerical Weather Prediction: L-Band and C-Band Emission Modeling Over Land Surfaces, the Community Microwave Emission Model (CMEM)

Soil moisture effects on seasonal temperature and precipitation forecast scores in Europe

Soil temperature at ECMWF: An assessment using ground-based observations

Stochastic representations of model uncertainties at ECMWF: state of the art and future vision

Supplementary material to "ERA5-Land: A state-of-the-art global reanalysis dataset for land applications"

The 2010-2011 drought in the Horn of Africa in ECMWF reanalysis and seasonal forecast products

The Concordiasi Field Experiment over Antarctica: First Results from Innovative Atmospheric Measurements

The Concordiasi Project in Antarctica

The ECMWF model climate: Recent progress through improved physical parametrizations

The ERA-Interim reanalysis: configuration and performance of the data assimilation system

The Numerics of Physical Parametrization in the ECMWF Model

The Plumbing of Land Surface Models: Benchmarking Model Performance

The Second Phase of the Global Land–Atmosphere Coupling Experiment: Soil Moisture Contributions to Subseasonal Forecast Skill

The WFDEI meteorological forcing data set: WATCH Forcing Data methodology applied to ERA-Interim reanalysis data

The consolidated European synthesis of CO<sub>2</sub> emissions and removals for the European Union and United Kingdom: 1990–2020

The new VarEPS-monthly forecasting system: A first step towards seamless prediction