By Associate Professor Yi Liu

Journal articles

Sun S; Bi Z; Zhou S; Wang H; Li Q; Liu Y; Wang G; Li S; Chen H; Zhou Y, 2021, 'Spatiotemporal shifts in key hydrological variables and dominant factors over China', Hydrological Processes, 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hyp.14319

Chen X; Ciais P; Maignan F; Zhang Y; Bastos A; Liu L; Bacour C; Fan L; Gentine P; Goll D; Green J; Kim H; Li L; Liu Y; Peng S; Tang H; Viovy N; Wigneron J; Wu J; Yuan W; Zhang H, 2021, 'Vapor Pressure Deficit and Sunlight Explain Seasonality of Leaf Phenology and Photosynthesis Across Amazonian Evergreen Broadleaved Forest', Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2020gb006893

Liu J; Hagan DFT; Liu Y, 2020, 'Global Land Surface Temperature Change (2003–2017) and Its Relationship with Climate Drivers: AIRS, MODIS, and ERA5-Land Based Analysis', Remote Sensing, 13, pp. 44, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/rs13010044

Hagan DFT; Wang G; Kim S; Parinussa RM; Liu Y; Ullah W; Bhatti AS; Ma X; Jiang T; Su B, 2020, 'Maximizing Temporal Correlations in Long-Term Global Satellite Soil Moisture Data-Merging', Remote Sensing, 12, pp. 2164 - 2164, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/rs12132164

Terrer C; Jackson RB; Prentice IC; Keenan TF; Kaiser C; Vicca S; Fisher JB; Reich PB; Stocker BD; Hungate BA; Peñuelas J; McCallum I; Soudzilovskaia NA; Cernusak LA; Talhelm AF; Van Sundert K; Piao S; Newton PCD; Hovenden MJ; Blumenthal DM; Liu YY; Müller C; Winter K; Field CB; Viechtbauer W; Van Lissa CJ; Hoosbeek MR; Watanabe M; Koike T; Leshyk VO; Polley HW; Franklin O, 2020, 'Author Correction: Nitrogen and phosphorus constrain the CO2 fertilization of global plant biomass (Nature Climate Change, (2019), 9, 9, (684-689), 10.1038/s41558-019-0545-2)', Nature Climate Change, 10, pp. 696 - 697, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41558-020-0808-y

Terrer C; Jackson RB; Prentice IC; Keenan TF; Kaiser C; Vicca S; Fisher JB; Reich PB; Stocker BD; Hungate BA; Peñuelas J; McCallum I; Soudzilovskaia NA; Cernusak LA; Talhelm AF; Van Sundert K; Piao S; Newton PCD; Hovenden MJ; Blumenthal DM; Liu YY; Müller C; Winter K; Field CB; Viechtbauer W; Van Lissa CJ; Hoosbeek MR; Watanabe M; Koike T; Leshyk VO; Polley HW; Franklin O, 2019, 'Nitrogen and phosphorus constrain the CO2 fertilization of global plant biomass', Nature Climate Change, 9, pp. 684 - 689, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41558-019-0545-2

Wei F; Wang S; Fu B; Wang L; Liu YY; Li Y, 2019, 'African dryland ecosystem changes controlled by soil water', Land Degradation and Development, 30, pp. 1564 - 1573, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ldr.3342

Jiang Y; Zhou L; Tucker CJ; Raghavendra A; Hua W; Liu YY; Joiner J, 2019, 'Widespread increase of boreal summer dry season length over the Congo rainforest', Nature Climate Change, 9, pp. 617 - 622, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41558-019-0512-y

Burrell AL; Evans JP; Liu Y, 2019, 'The Addition of Temperature to the TSS-RESTREND Methodology Significantly Improves the Detection of Dryland Degradation', IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 12, pp. 2342 - 2348, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JSTARS.2019.2906466

Tong X; Tian F; Brandt M; Liu Y; Zhang W; Fensholt R, 2019, 'Trends of land surface phenology derived from passive microwave and optical remote sensing systems and associated drivers across the dry tropics 1992–2012', Remote Sensing of Environment, 232, pp. 111307, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2019.111307

Parinussa RM; Wang G; Liu Y; Lou D; Hagan DFT; Zhan M; Su B; Jiang T, 2018, 'Improved surface soil moisture anomalies from Fengyun-3B over the Jiangxi province of the People’s Republic of China', International Journal of Remote Sensing, 39, pp. 8950 - 8962, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2018.1500729

Kondo M; Ichii K; Patra PK; Canadell JG; Poulter B; Sitch S; Calle L; Liu YY; Van Dijk AIJM; Saeki T; Saigusa N; Friedlingstein P; Arneth A; Harper A; Jain AK; Kato E; Koven C; Li F; Pugh TAM; Zaehle S; Wiltshire A; Chevallier F; Maki T; Nakamura T; Niwa Y; Rödenbeck C, 2018, 'Land use change and El Niño-Southern Oscillation drive decadal carbon balance shifts in Southeast Asia', Nature Communications, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-03374-x

Burrell AL; Evans JP; Liu Y, 2018, 'The impact of dataset selection on land degradation assessment', ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, 146, pp. 22 - 37, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2018.08.017

Chen X; Liu YY; Evans JP; Parinussa RM; van Dijk AIJM; Yebra M, 2018, 'Estimating fire severity and carbon emissions over Australian tropical savannahs based on passive microwave satellite observations', International Journal of Remote Sensing, 39, pp. 6479 - 6498, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2018.1460507

Ge L; Hang R; Liu Y; Liu Q, 2018, 'Comparing the Performance of Neural Network and Deep Convolutional Neural Network in Estimating Soil Moisture from Satellite Observations', Remote Sensing, 10, pp. 1327, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/rs10091327

Liu YY; van Dijk AIJM; Miralles DG; McCabe MF; Evans JP; de Jeu RAM; Gentine P; Huete A; Parinussa RM; Wang L; Guan K; Berry J; Restrepo-Coupe N, 2018, 'Enhanced canopy growth precedes senescence in 2005 and 2010 Amazonian droughts', Remote Sensing of Environment, 211, pp. 26 - 37, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2018.03.035

Chaivaranont W; Evans JP; Liu YY; Sharples JJ, 2018, 'Estimating grassland curing with remotely sensed data', Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 18, pp. 1535 - 1554, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/nhess-18-1535-2018

Yan G; Liu Y; Chen X, 2018, 'Evaluating satellite-based precipitation products in monitoring drought events in southwest China', International Journal of Remote Sensing, 39, pp. 3186 - 3214, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2018.1433892

Teubner IE; Forkel M; Jung M; Liu YY; Miralles DG; Parinussa R; van der Schalie R; Vreugdenhil M; Schwalm CR; Tramontana G; Camps-Valls G; Dorigo WA, 2018, 'Assessing the relationship between microwave vegetation optical depth and gross primary production', International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 65, pp. 79 - 91, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jag.2017.10.006

Dorigo W; Wagner W; Albergel C; Albrecht F; Balsamo G; Brocca L; Chung D; Ertl M; Forkel M; Gruber A; Haas E; Hamer PD; Hirschi M; Ikonen J; de Jeu R; Kidd R; Lahoz W; Liu YY; Miralles D; Mistelbauer T; Nicolai-Shaw N; Parinussa R; Pratola C; Reimer C; van der Schalie R; Seneviratne SI; Smolander T; Lecomte P, 2017, 'ESA CCI Soil Moisture for improved Earth system understanding: State-of-the art and future directions', Remote Sensing of Environment, 203, pp. 185 - 215, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2017.07.001

Exbrayat JF; Liu YY; Williams M, 2017, 'Impact of deforestation and climate on the Amazon Basin's above-ground biomass during', Scientific Reports, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-15788-6

Li W; Ciais P; Peng S; Yue C; Wang Y; Thurner M; Saatchi SS; Arneth A; Avitabile V; Carvalhais N; Harper AB; Kato E; Koven C; Liu YY; Nabel JEMS; Pan Y; Pongratz J; Poulter B; Pugh TAM; Santoro M; Sitch S; Stocker BD; Viovy N; Wiltshire A; Yousefpour R; Zaehle S, 2017, 'Land-use and land-cover change carbon emissions between 1901 and 2012 constrained by biomass observations', Biogeosciences, 14, pp. 5053 - 5067, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bg-14-5053-2017

Fita L; Evans JP; Argüeso D; King A; Liu Y, 2017, 'Evaluation of the regional climate response in Australia to large-scale climate modes in the historical NARCliM simulations', Climate Dynamics, 49, pp. 2815 - 2829, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00382-016-3484-x

Burrell AL; Evans JP; Liu Y, 2017, 'Detecting dryland degradation using Time Series Segmentation and Residual Trend analysis (TSS-RESTREND)', Remote Sensing of Environment, 197, pp. 43 - 57, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2017.05.018

Chaivaranont W; Evans JP; Liu YY; Sharples JJ, 2017, 'Estimating Grassland Curing with Remotely Sensed Data', , pp. 1 - 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/nhess-2017-101

Reuter M; Buchwitz M; Hilker M; Heymann J; Bovensmann H; Burr Ows JP; Houweling S; Liu YY; Nassar R; Chevallier F; Ciais P; Marshall J; Reichstein M, 2017, 'How much CO2 is taken up by the European terrestrial biosphere?', Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 98, pp. 665 - 671, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-15-00310.1

Tian F; Brandt M; Liu YY; Rasmussen K; Fensholt R, 2017, 'Mapping gains and losses in woody vegetation across global tropical drylands', Global Change Biology, 23, pp. 1748 - 1760, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/gcb.13464

Parinussa RM; Wang G; Liu YY; Hagan DFT; Lin F; Schalie RVD; de Jeu RAM, 2017, 'The evaluation of single-sensor surface soil moisture anomalies over the mainland of the People's Republic of China', Remote Sensing, 9, pp. 149, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/rs9020149

Kim S; Balakrishnan K; Liu Y; Johnson F; Sharma A, 2017, 'Spatial Disaggregation of Coarse Soil Moisture Data by Using High-Resolution Remotely Sensed Vegetation Products', IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, 14, pp. 1604 - 1608, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/lgrs.2017.2725945

Holgate CM; De Jeu RAM; van Dijk AIJM; Liu YY; Renzullo LJ; Vinodkumar ; Dharssi I; Parinussa RM; Van Der Schalie R; Gevaert A; Walker J; McJannet D; Cleverly J; Haverd V; Trudinger CM; Briggs PR, 2016, 'Comparison of remotely sensed and modelled soil moisture data sets across Australia', Remote Sensing of Environment, 186, pp. 479 - 500, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2016.09.015

Naseem B; Ajami H; Liu Y; Cordery I; Sharma A, 2016, 'Multi-objective assessment of three remote sensing vegetation products for streamflow prediction in a conceptual ecohydrological model', Journal of Hydrology, 543, pp. 686 - 705, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2016.10.038

Miralles DG; Nieto R; McDowell NG; Dorigo WA; Verhoest NEC; Liu YY; Teuling AJ; Dolman AJ; Good SP; Gimeno L, 2016, 'Contribution of water-limited ecoregions to their own supply of rainfall', Environmental Research Letters, 11, pp. 124007, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/11/12/124007

Kim S; Parinussa R; Liu Y; Johnson F; Sharma A, 2016, 'Merging Alternate Remotely-Sensed Soil Moisture Retrievals Using a Non-Static Model Combination Approach', Remote Sensing, 8, pp. 518 - 518, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/rs8060518

Tian F; Brandt M; Liu YY; Verger A; Tagesson T; Diouf AA; Rasmussen K; Mbow C; Wang Y; Fensholt R, 2016, 'Remote sensing of vegetation dynamics in drylands: Evaluating vegetation optical depth (VOD) using AVHRR NDVI and in situ green biomass data over West African Sahel', Remote Sensing of Environment, 177, pp. 265 - 276, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2016.02.056

Murray-Tortarolo G; Friedlingstein P; Sitch S; Seneviratne SI; Fletcher I; Mueller B; Greve P; Anav A; Liu Y; Ahlström A; Huntingford C; Levis S; Levy P; Lomas M; Poulter B; Viovy N; Zaehle S; Zeng N, 2016, 'The dry season intensity as a key driver of NPP trends', Geophysical Research Letters, 43, pp. 2632 - 2639, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2016GL068240

Murray-Tortarolo G; Friedlingstein P; Sitch S; Jaramillo VJ; Murguia-Flores F; Anav A; Liu Y; Arneth A; Arvanitis A; Harper A; Jain A; Kato E; Koven C; Poulter B; Stocker BD; Wiltshire A; Zaehle S; Zeng N, 2016, 'The carbon cycle in Mexico: Past, present and future of C stocks and fluxes', Biogeosciences, 13, pp. 223 - 238, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bg-13-223-2016

Zhang Y; Peña-Arancibia JL; McVicar TR; Chiew FHS; Vaze J; Liu C; Lu X; Zheng H; Wang Y; Liu YY; Miralles DG; Pan M, 2016, 'Multi-decadal trends in global terrestrial evapotranspiration and its components', Scientific Reports, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep19124

Chen T; Wang G; Yuan W; Li A; Liu YY, 2016, 'Asymmetric NDVI trends of the two cropping seasons in the Huai River basin', Remote Sensing Letters, 7, pp. 61 - 70, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2150704X.2015.1109156

Chen T; McVicar TR; Wang G; Chen X; De Jeu RAM; Liu YY; Shen H; Zhang F; Dolman AJ, 2016, 'Advantages of using microwave satellite soil moisture over gridded precipitation products and land surface model output in assessing regional vegetationwater availability and growth dynamics for a lateral inflow receiving landscape', Remote Sensing, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/rs8050428

van Marle MJE; van der Werf GR; de Jeu RAM; Liu YY, 2016, 'Annual South American forest loss estimates based on passive microwave remote sensing (1990-2010)', Biogeosciences, 13, pp. 609 - 624, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bg-13-609-2016

Kolby Smith W; Reed SC; Cleveland CC; Ballantyne AP; Anderegg WRL; Wieder WR; Liu YY; Running SW, 2016, 'Large divergence of satellite and Earth system model estimates of global terrestrial CO2 fertilization', Nature Climate Change, 6, pp. 306 - 310, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nclimate2879

Kim S; Parinussa RM; Liu YY; Johnson FM; Sharma A, 2015, 'A framework for combining multiple soil moisture retrievals based on maximizing temporal correlation', Geophysical Research Letters, 42, pp. 6662 - 6670, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2015gl064981

Aaron-Morrison AP; Ackerman SA; Adams NG; Adler RF; Albanil A; Alfaro EJ; Allan R; Alves LM; Amador JA; Andreassen LM; Arendt A; Arévalo J; Arndt DS; Arzhanova NM; Aschan MM; Azorin-Molina C; Banzon V; Bardin MU; Barichivich J; Baringer MO; Barreira S; Baxter S; Bazo J; Becker A; Bedka KM; Behrenfeld MJ; Bell GD; Belmont M; Benedetti A; Bernhard G; Berrisford P; Berry DI; Bettolli ML; Bhatt US; Bidegain M; Bill BD; Billheimer S; Bissolli P; Blake ES; Blunden J; Bosilovich MG; Boucher O; Boudet D; Box JE; Boyer T; Braathen GO; Bromwich DH; Brown R; Bulygina ON; Burgess D; Calderón B; Camargo SJ; Campbell JD; Cappelen J; Carrasco G; Carter BR; Chambers DP; Chandler E; Christiansen HH; Christy JR; Chung D; Chung ES; Cinque K; Clem KR; Coelho CA; Cogley JG; Coldewey-Egbers M; Colwell S; Cooper OR; Copland L; Cosca CE; Cross JN; Crotwell MJ; Crouch J; Davis SM; De Eyto E; De Jeu RAM; De Laat J; Degasperi CL; Degenstein D; Demircan M; Derksen C; Destin D; Di Girolamo L; Di Giuseppe F; Diamond HJ; Dlugokencky EJ; Dohan K; Dokulil MT; Dolgov AV; Dolman AJ; Domingues CM; Donat MG; Dong S; Dorigo WA; Dortch Q; Doucette G; Drozdov DS; Ducklow H; Dunn RJH, 2015, 'State of the climate in 2014', Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 96, pp. S1 - S267, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/2015bamsstateoftheclimate.1

Liu YY; Van Dijk AIJM; De Jeu RAM; Canadell JG; McCabe MF; Evans JP; Wang G, 2015, 'Recent reversal in loss of global terrestrial biomass', Nature Climate Change, 5, pp. 470 - 474, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nclimate2581

Kim S; Liu YY; Johnson FM; Parinussa RM; Sharma A, 2015, 'A global comparison of alternate AMSR2 soil moisture products: Why do they differ?', Remote Sensing of Environment, 161, pp. 43 - 62, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2015.02.002

Parinussa RM; Wang G; Holmes TRH; Liu YY; Dolman AJ; de Jeu RAM; Jiang T; Zhang P; Shi J, 2014, 'Global surface soil moisture from the Microwave Radiation Imager onboard the Fengyun-3B satellite', International Journal of Remote Sensing, 35, pp. 7007 - 7029, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2014.960622

Poulter B; Frank D; Ciais P; Myneni RB; Andela N; Bi J; Broquet G; Canadell JG; Chevallier F; Liu YY; Running SW; Sitch S; Van Der Werf GR, 2014, 'Contribution of semi-arid ecosystems to interannual variability of the global carbon cycle', Nature, 509, pp. 600 - 603, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature13376

Blunden J; Arndt DS; Willett KM; Dolman AJ; Hurst DF; Rennie J; Thorne PW; Donat MG; Dunn RJH; Long CS; Christy JR; Noetzli J; Christiansen HH; Gugliemin M; Romanovsky VE; Shiklomanov NI; Smith SL; Zhao L; Robinson DA; Pelto MS; Mears CA; Ho SOB; Peng L; Wang J; Vose RS; Hilburn K; Yin X; Kruk MC; Becker A; Foster MJ; Ackerman SA; Heidinger AK; Maddux BC; Stengel M; Kim H; Oki T; Rodell M; Chambers DP; Famiglietti JS; Dorigo WA; Chung D; Parinussa RM; Reimer C; Hahn S; Liu YY; Wagner WW; de Jeu RAM; Paulik C; Wang G; Allan R; Folland CK; Tobin I; Berrisford P; Vautard R; McVicar TR; Kratz DP; Stackhouse PW; Wong T; Sawaengphokhai P; Wilber AC; Gupta SK; Loeb NG; Lantz KO; Dlugokencky EJ; Hall BD; Montzka SA; Dutton GS; Mühle J; Elkins JW; Benedetti A; Jones LT; Kaiser JW; Morcrette JJ; Rémy S; Weber M; Steinbrecht W; van der A. RJ; Coldewey-Egbers M; Fioletov VE; Frith SM; Loyola D; Wild JD; Davis SM; Rosenlof KH; Cooper OR; Ziemke J; Flemming J; Inness A; Quegan S; Ciais P; Santoro M; Pinty B; Gobron N; van der Werf GR; Newlin ML; Gregg MC; Xue Y; Hu ZZ; Kumar A; Banzon V, 2014, 'State of the climate in 2013', Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 95, pp. S1 - S279, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/2014BAMSStateoftheClimate.1

Chen T; de Jeu RAM; Liu YY; van der Werf GR; Dolman AJ, 2014, 'Using satellite based soil moisture to quantify the water driven variability in NDVI: A case study over mainland Australia', Remote Sensing of Environment, 140, pp. 330 - 338, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2013.08.022

Zhou L; Tian Y; Myneni RB; Ciais P; Saatchi S; Liu YY; Piao S; Chen H; Vermote EF; Song C; Hwang T, 2014, 'Widespread decline of Congo rainforest greenness in the past decade', Nature, 508, pp. 86 - 90, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature13265

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