Publications

Poehls, J.; Alonso, L.; Koirala, S.; Carvalhais, N.; Reichstein, M.: Downscaling soil moisture to sub-km resolutions with simple machine learning ensembles. Journal of Hydrology 652, 132624 (2025)

Dittmann, G.; Ding, S.; Hopmans, E. C.; Schröter, S. A.; Orme, A. M.; Kothe, E.; Lange, M.; Gleixner, G.: Bioavailable carbon additions to soil promote free-living nitrogen fixation and microbial biomass growth with N-free lipids. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 203, 109748 (2025)

Jagdhuber, T.; Schmidt, A.-S.; Fluhrer, A.; Chaparro, D.; Jonard, F.; Piles, M.; Holtzman, N.; Konings, A. G.; Feldman, A. F.; Baur, M. J. et al.; Steele-Dunne, S.; Schellenberg, K.; Kunstmann, H.: Estimation of forest water potential from ground-based L-band radiometry. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing 18, pp. 5509 - 5522 (2025)

Winton, R. S.; Benavides, J.; Mendoza, E.; Uhde, A.; Hastie, A.; Coronado, E. H.; Ortega, A. G. H.; Paukku, S.; Mullins, B.; del Aguila Pasquel, J. et al.; Corredor, G. A. A.; Baker, T.; Draper, F.; Llampazo, G. F.; Herrera, R.; Phillips, O. L.; Huaymacari, J. R.; ter Steege, H.; Stropp, J.; Lawson, I. T.; Gallego-Sala, A. V.; Boom, A.; Wehrli, B.; Hoyt, A. M.: Widespread carbon-dense peatlands in the Colombian lowlands. Environmental Research Letters (accepted)

Bassi, L.; Hennecke, J.; Albracht, C.; Solbach, M. D.; Rai, A.; de Souza, Y. P. A.; Fox, A.; Zeng, M.; Döll, S.; Doan, V. C. et al.; Richter, R.; Kahl, A.; Sivers, L. V.; Winkler, L.; Eisenhauer, N.; Meyer, S. T.; van Dam, N. M.; Weigelt, A.: Plant species richness promotes the decoupling of leaf and root defence traits while species-specific responses in physical and chemical defences are rare. New Phytologist (2025)

Camps-Valls, G.; Fernández-Torres, M.-Á.; Cohrs, K.-H.; Höhl, A.; Castelletti, A.; Pacal, A.; Robin, C.; Martinuzzi, F.; Papoutsis, I.; Prapas, I. et al.; Pérez-Aracil, J.; Weigel, K.; Gonzalez-Calabuig, M.; Reichstein, M.; Rabel, M.; Giuliani, M.; Mahecha, M. D.; Popescu, O.-I.; Pellicer-Valero, O. J.; Ouala, S.; Salcedo-Sanz, S.; Sippel, S.; Kondylatos, S.; Happé, T.; Williams, T.: Artificial intelligence for modeling and understanding extreme weather and climate events. Nature Communications 16, 1919 (2025)

Benson, V.; Bastos, A.; Reimers, C.; Winkler, A.; Yang, F.; Reichstein, M.: Atmospheric transport modeling of CO₂ with neural networks. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems 17 (2), e2024MS004655 (2025)

von Fromm, S. F.; Jungkunst, H. F.; Amenkhienan, B.; Hall, S. J.; Georgiou, K.; Pries, C. H.; Montaño-López, F.; Quesada, C. A.; Rasmussen, C.; Schrumpf, M. et al.; Singh, B.; Thompson, A.; Wagai, R.; Fiedler, S.: Moisture and soil depth govern relationships between soil organic carbon and oxalate-extractable metals at the global scale. Biogeochemistry 168, 20 (2025)

Ji, C.; Fincke, T.; Benson, V.; Camps-Valls, G.; Fernández-Torres, M.-Á.; Gans, F.; Kraemer, G.; Martinuzzi, F.; Montero, D.; Mora, K. et al.; Pellicer-Valero, O. J.; Robin, C.; Söchting, M.; Weynants, M.; Mahecha, M. D.: DeepExtremeCubes: Earth system spatio-temporal data for assessing compound heatwave and drought impacts. Scientific Data 12, 149 (2025)

Munassar, S.; Rödenbeck, C.; Galkowski, M.; Koch, F.-T.; Totsche, K. U.; Botia, S.; Gerbig, C.: To what extent does the CO₂ diurnal cycle impact flux estimates derived from global and regional inversions? Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 25 (1), pp. 639 - 656 (2025)

Schroeter, S. A.; Orme, A. M.; Lehmann, K.; Lehmann, R.; Chaudhari, N. M.; Küsel, K.; Wang, H.; Hildebrandt, A.; Totsche, K. U.; Trumbore, S. E. et al.; Gleixner, G.: Hydroclimatic extremes threaten groundwater quality and stability. Nature Communications 16, 720 (2025)

Hennecke, J.; Bassi, L.; Albracht, C.; Amyntas, A.; Bergmann, J.; Eisenhauer, N.; Fox, A.; Heimbold, L.; Heintz-Buschart, A.; Kuyper, T. W. et al.; Lange, M.; de Souza, Y. P. A.; Rai, A.; Solbach, M. D.; Mommer, L.; Weigelt, A.: Plant species richness and the root economics space drive soil fungal communities. Ecology Letters 28 (1), e70032 (2025)

Robin, M.; Römermann, C.; Niinemets, Ü.; Gershenzon, J.; Huang, J.; Nelson, B. W.; Taylor, T. C.; Souza, V. F.; Pinho, D.; Falcão, L. et al.; Lacerda, C.; Duvoisin Jr., S.; Schmidt, A.; Gomes-Alves, E.: Interactions between leaf phenological type and functional traits drive variation in isoprene emissions in central Amazon forest trees. Frontiers in Plant Science 15, 1522606 (2024)

Ghausi, S. A.; Zehe, E.; Ghosh, S.; Tian, Y.; Kleidon, A.: Thermodynamically inconsistent extreme precipitation sensitivities across continents driven by cloud-radiative effects. Nature Communications 15, 10669 (2024)

Karbasi, S.; Abdi, A. H.; Malakooti, H.; Orza, J. A. G.: Atmospheric CO₂ column concentration over Iran: Emissions, GOSAT satellite observations, and WRF-GHG model simulations. Atmospheric Research 314, 107818 (2024)

Nelson*, J. A.; Walther*, S.; Gans, F.; Kraft, B.; Weber, U.; Novick, K.; Buchmann, N.; Migliavacca, M.; Wohlfahrt, G.; Šigut, L. et al.; Ibrom, A.; Papale, D.; Göckede, M.; Duveiller, G.; Knohl, A.; Hörtnagl, L.; Scott, R. L.; Zhang, W.; Hamdi, Z. M.; Reichstein, M.; Aranda-Barranco, S.; Ardö, J.; Op de Beeck, M.; Billdesbach, D.; Bowling, D.; Bracho, R.; Brümmer, C.; Camps-Valls, G.; Chen, S.; Cleverly, J. R.; Desai, A.; Dong, G.; El-Madany, T. S.; Euskirchen, E. S.; Feigenwinter, I.; Galvagno, M.; Gerosa, G.; Gielen, B.; Goded, I.; Goslee, S.; Gough, C. M.; Heinesch, B.; Ichii, K.; Jackowicz-Korczynski, M. A.; Klosterhalfen, A.; Knox, S.; Kobayashi, H.; Kohonen, K.-M.; Korkiakoski, M.; Mammarella, I.; Mana, G.; Marzuoli, R.; Matamala, R.; Metzger, S.; Montagnani, L.; Nicolini, G.; O'Halloran, T.; Ourcival, J.-M.; Peichl, M.; Pendall, E.; Reverter, B. R.; Roland, M.; Sabbatini, S.; Sachs, T.; Schmidt, M.; Schwalm, C. R.; Shekhar, A.; Silberstein, R.; Silveira, M. L.; Spano, D.; Tagesson, T.; Tramontana, G.; Trotta, C.; Turco, F.; Vesala, T.; Vincke, C.; Vitale, D.; Vivoni, E. R.; Wang, Y.; Woodgate, W.; Yepez, E. A.; Zhang, J.; Zona, D.; Jung, M.: X-BASE: the first terrestrial carbon and water flux products from an extended data-driven scaling framework, FLUXCOM-X. Biogeosciences 21 (22), pp. 5079 - 5115 (2024)

Lange, D. F.; Schröter, S. A.; da Luz, F. M.; Pires, E.; Santos, Y. R.; da Silva, J. S.; Hildmann, S.; Hoffmann, T.; Ferreira, S. J. F.; Schäfer, T. et al.; Quesada, C. A.; Simon, C.; Gleixner, G.: Cycling of dissolved organic nutrients and indications for nutrient limitations in contrasting Amazon rainforest ecosystems. Biogeochemistry 167, pp. 1567 - 1588 (2024)

Urquiza-Muñoz, J. D.; Trumbore, S. E.; Negrón-Juárez, R. I.; Feng, Y.; Brenning, A.; Vasquez-Parana, C. M.; Marra, D. M.: Increased occurrence of large-scale windthrows across the Amazon Basin. AGU Advances 5 (6), e2023AV001030 (2024)

Ho, D.; Galkowski, M.; Reum, F.; Botia, S.; Marshall, J.; Totsche, K. U.; Gerbig, C.: Recommended coupling to global meteorological fields for long-term tracer simulations with WRF-GHG. Geoscientific Model Development 17 (20), pp. 7401 - 7422 (2024)

Tian, Y.; Kleidon, A.; Lesk, C.; Zhou, S.; Luo, X.; Ghausi, S. A.; Wang, G.; Zhong, D.; Zscheischler, J.: Characterizing heatwaves based on land surface energy budget. Communications Earth & Environment 5, 617 (2024)