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A Comparison of MODIS-Derived Cloud Fraction with Surface Observations at Five SURFRAD Sites

A Revisit of Global Dimming and Brightening Based on the Sunshine Duration

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A review of global terrestrial evapotranspiration: Observation, modeling, climatology, and climatic variability

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A simple method to estimate actual evapotranspiration from a combination of net radiation, vegetation index, and temperature

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Aerosol and monsoon climate interactions over Asia

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An Improved Method for Estimating Global Evapotranspiration Based on Satellite Determination of Surface Net Radiation, Vegetation Index, Temperature, and Soil Moisture

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Analysis of Global Land Surface Shortwave Broadband Albedo From Multiple Data Sources

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Assessment of Three Satellite-Estimated Land Surface Downwelling Shortwave Irradiance Data Sets

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Attribution of the July 2016 Extreme Precipitation Event Over China’s Wuhang

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Bayesian multimodel estimation of global terrestrial latent heat flux from eddy covariance, meteorological, and satellite observations

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Benchmark products for land evapotranspiration: LandFlux-EVAL multi-data set synthesis

article by Brigitte Mueller et al published 1 October 2013 in Hydrology and Earth System Sciences

Biological and Environmental Controls on Evaporative Fractions at AmeriFlux Sites

Capability of Existing Drought Indices in Reflecting Agricultural Drought in China

scientific article published in 2021

Clear sky visibility has decreased over land globally from 1973 to 2007.

scientific article published in March 2009

Climatology and changes in internal intensity distributions of global precipitation systems over 2001–2020 based on IMERG

scientific article published in 2023

Coldest Temperature Extreme Monotonically Increased and Hottest Extreme Oscillated over Northern Hemisphere Land during Last 114 Years

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Comparing the diurnal and seasonal variabilities of atmospheric and surface urban heat islands based on the Beijing urban meteorological network

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Comparison of evapotranspiration estimates based on the surface water balance, modified Penman-Monteith model, and reanalysis data sets for continental China

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Comparison of satellite-based evapotranspiration models over terrestrial ecosystems in China

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Contrasting Daytime and Nighttime Precipitation Variability between Observations and Eight Reanalysis Products from 1979 to 2014 in China

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Contribution of Atmospheric Diffusion Conditions to the Recent Improvement in Air Quality in China

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Contribution of Surface Solar Radiation and Precipitation to Spatiotemporal Patterns of Surface and Air Temperature Warming in China from 1960 to 2003

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Contribution of solar radiation to decadal temperature variability over land

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Contributions of surface solar radiation and precipitation to the spatiotemporal patterns of surface and air warming in China from 1960 to 2003

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Critical assessment of surface incident solar radiation observations collected by SURFRAD, USCRN and AmeriFlux networks from 1995 to 2011

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Decadal variability of surface incident solar radiation over China: Observations, satellite retrievals, and reanalyses

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Developed and developing world responsibilities for historical climate change and CO2 mitigation

scientific article (publication date: 7 August 2012)

Does the modern-era retrospective analysis for research and applications-2 aerosol reanalysis introduce an improvement in the simulation of surface solar radiation over China?

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Estimating surface solar radiation over complex terrain using moderate‐resolution satellite sensor data

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Estimation of Daytime Net Radiation from Shortwave Radiation Measurements and Meteorological Observations

Estimation of Incident Photosynthetically Active Radiation from GOES Visible Imagery

Estimation of evaporative fraction from a combination of day and night land surface temperatures and NDVI: A new method to determine the Priestley–Taylor parameter

article by Kaicun Wang et al published June 2006 in Remote Sensing of Environment

Estimation of surface long wave radiation and broadband emissivity using Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) land surface temperature/emissivity products

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Evaluation and improvement of the MODIS land surface temperature/emissivity products using ground‐based measurements at a semi‐desert site on the western Tibetan Plateau

Evaluation of ASTER and MODIS land surface temperature and emissivity products using long-term surface longwave radiation observations at SURFRAD sites

article by Kaicun Wang & Shunlin Liang published July 2009 in Remote Sensing of Environment

Evaluation of Eight Current Reanalyses in Simulating Land Surface Temperature from 1979 to 2003 in China

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Evaluation of Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer land surface visible and shortwave albedo products at FLUXNET sites

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Evaluation of Surface Fluxes in ERA-Interim Using Flux Tower Data

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

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

Evaluation of the Weak Constraint Data Assimilation Approach for Estimating Turbulent Heat Fluxes at Six Sites

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Evaluation of twelve evapotranspiration products from machine learning, remote sensing and land surface models over conterminous United States

scientific article published in 2019

Evidence for decadal variation in global terrestrial evapotranspiration between 1982 and 2002: 1. Model development

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Evidence for decadal variation in global terrestrial evapotranspiration between 1982 and 2002: 2. Results

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Exploring the Holiday Effect on Air Temperatures

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Global Atmospheric Evaporative Demand over Land from 1973 to 2008

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Global atmospheric downward longwave radiation at the surface from ground-based observations, satellite retrievals, and reanalyses

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Global atmospheric downward longwave radiation over land surface under all-sky conditions from 1973 to 2008

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Global intercomparison of 12 land surface heat flux estimates

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Homogenized Variability of Radiosonde-Derived Atmospheric Boundary Layer Height over the Global Land Surface from 1973 to 2014

article by Xiaoyan Wang & Kaicun Wang published October 2016 in Journal of Climate

Impacts of Dem Uncertainty on Estimated Surface Solar Radiation and Extracted River Network

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Influences of urbanization on surface characteristics as derived from the Moderate-Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer: A case study for the Beijing metropolitan area

article by Kaicun Wang et al published 4 August 2007 in Journal of Geophysical Research

Land surface temperature over global deserts: Means, variability, and trends

Machine‐Learning Estimation of Snow Depth in 2021 Texas Statewide Winter Storm Using SAR Imagery

scientific article published in 2022

Measurement Methods Affect the Observed Global Dimming and Brightening

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Measurement biases explain discrepancies between the observed and simulated decadal variability of surface incident solar radiation

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Merging Satellite Retrievals and Reanalyses to Produce Global Long-Term and Consistent Surface Incident Solar Radiation Datasets

Merging ground-based sunshine duration observations with satellite cloud and aerosol retrievals to produce high-resolution long-term surface solar radiation over China

scientific article published in 2021

Modelling the true monthly mean temperature from continuous measurements over global land

article by Zhijun Li et al published 24 August 2015 in International Journal of Climatology

Monitoring Drought over the Conterminous United States Using MODIS and NCEP Reanalysis-2 Data

Monitoring global land surface drought based on a hybrid evapotranspiration model

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Observational evidence on the effects of clouds and aerosols on net ecosystem exchange and evapotranspiration

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Observed Variability of Cloud Frequency and Cloud-Base Height within 3600 m above the Surface over the Contiguous United States

article by Ning An et al published May 2017 in Journal of Climate

On the Suitability of Current Atmospheric Reanalyses for Regional Warming Studies over China

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On the suitability of current atmospheric reanalyses for regional warming studies over China

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Positive or Negative? Urbanization-Induced Variations in Diurnal Skin-Surface Temperature Range Detected Using Satellite Data

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Potential and Actual impacts of deforestation and afforestation on land surface temperature

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Preliminary accuracy assessment of MODIS land surface temperature products at a semi-desert site

Provincial and gridded population projection for China under shared socioeconomic pathways from 2010 to 2100

scientific article published on 09 March 2020

Quantifying the Sensitivity of Precipitation to the Long-Term Warming Trend and Interannual–Decadal Variation of Surface Air Temperature over China

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Recent Acceleration of Arabian Sea Warming Induced by the Atlantic-Western Pacific Trans-basin Multidecadal Variability

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Reconciling the discrepancy in ground- and satellite-observed trends in the spring phenology of winter wheat in China from 1993 to 2008

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Regional Contrasts of the Warming Rate over Land Significantly Depend on the Calculation Methods of Mean Air Temperature

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Review on Estimation of Land Surface Radiation and Energy Budgets From Ground Measurement, Remote Sensing and Model Simulations

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Sampling biases in datasets of historical mean air temperature over land

scientific article published on 10 April 2014

Satellite detection of increases in global land surface evapotranspiration during 1984–2007

Simultaneous estimation of surface photosynthetically active radiation and albedo from GOES

Spatiotemporal Divergence of the Warming Hiatus over Land Based on Different Definitions of Mean Temperature

scientific article published on 17 August 2016

Spatiotemporal variations in the difference between satellite-observed daily maximum land surface temperature and station-based daily maximum near-surface air temperature

article by Xu Lian et al published 27 February 2017 in Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

Validating the Integrated Multisatellite Retrievals for Global Precipitation Measurement in Terms of Diurnal Variability With Hourly Gauge Observations Collected at 50,000 Stations in China

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Validation of the MODIS global land surface albedo product using ground measurements in a semidesert region on the Tibetan Plateau

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Variability of tornado occurrence over the continental United States since 1950

scholarly article by Li Guo et al published 27 June 2016 in Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

Variation of surface albedo and soil thermal parameters with soil moisture content at a semi-desert site on the western Tibetan Plateau

Water storage in reservoirs built from 1997 to 2014 significantly altered the calculated evapotranspiration trends over China

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