Shilong Piao

Research interests

Publications

• The imbalance of the Asian water tower

  Nature Reviews Earth & Environment · 2022 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s43017-022-00299-4

• Multifaceted characteristics of dryland aridity changes in a warming world

  Nature Reviews Earth & Environment · 2021 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s43017-021-00144-0

• Characteristics, drivers and feedbacks of global greening

  Nature Reviews Earth & Environment · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s43017-019-0001-x

• Stabilization of atmospheric nitrogen deposition in China over the past decade

  Nature Geoscience · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41561-019-0352-4

• Plant phenology and global climate change: Current progresses and challenges

  Global Change Biology · 2019 · 10.1111/gcb.14619

• China and India lead in greening of the world through land-use management

  Nature Sustainability · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-019-0220-7

• Increased atmospheric vapor pressure deficit reduces global vegetation growth

  Science Advances · 2019 · 10.1126/sciadv.aax1396

• Recent Third Pole’s Rapid Warming Accompanies Cryospheric Melt and Water Cycle Intensification and Interactions between Monsoon and Environment: Multidisciplinary Approach with Observations, Modeling, and Analysis

  Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society · 2018 · 10.1175/bams-d-17-0057.1

• Temperature increase reduces global yields of major crops in four independent estimates

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1701762114

• Greening of the Earth and its drivers

  Nature Climate Change · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nclimate3004

• Revegetation in China’s Loess Plateau is approaching sustainable water resource limits

  Nature Climate Change · 2016 · 10.1038/nclimate3092

• Spatiotemporal patterns of terrestrial gross primary production: A review

  Reviews of Geophysics · 2015 · 10.1002/2015rg000483

• Reduced sediment transport in the Yellow River due to anthropogenic changes

  Nature Geoscience · 2015 · 10.1038/ngeo2602

• Mapping tree density at a global scale

  Nature · 2015 · 10.1038/nature14967

• Declining global warming effects on the phenology of spring leaf unfolding

  Nature · 2015 · 10.1038/nature15402

• Recent trends and drivers of regional sources and sinks of carbon dioxide

  Biogeosciences · 2015 · 10.5194/bg-12-653-2015

• The impacts of climate change and human activities on biogeochemical cycles on the Q inghai‐ T ibetan P lateau

  Global Change Biology · 2013 · 10.1111/gcb.12277

• Evaluation of terrestrial carbon cycle models for their response to climate variability and to CO 2 trends

  Global Change Biology · 2013 · 10.1111/gcb.12187

• Global Data Sets of Vegetation Leaf Area Index (LAI)3g and Fraction of Photosynthetically Active Radiation (FPAR)3g Derived from Global Inventory Modeling and Mapping Studies (GIMMS) Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI3g) for the Period 1981 to 2011

  Remote Sensing · 2013 · 10.3390/rs5020927

• Altitude and temperature dependence of change in the spring vegetation green-up date from 1982 to 2006 in the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau

  Agricultural and Forest Meteorology · 2011 · 10.1016/j.agrformet.2011.06.016

• Surface Urban Heat Island Across 419 Global Big Cities

  Environmental Science & Technology · 2011 · 10.1021/es2030438

• Changes in satellite‐derived vegetation growth trend in temperate and boreal Eurasia from 1982 to 2006

  Global Change Biology · 2011 · 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2011.02419.x

• The impacts of climate change on water resources and agriculture in China

  Nature · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature09364

• Influence of spring and autumn phenological transitions on forest ecosystem productivity

  Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2010 · 10.1098/rstb.2010.0102

• The carbon balance of terrestrial ecosystems in China

  Nature · 2009 · 10.1038/nature07944

• Evaluation of the terrestrial carbon cycle, future plant geography and climate‐carbon cycle feedbacks using five Dynamic Global Vegetation Models (DGVMs)

  Global Change Biology · 2008 · 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2008.01626.x

• Net carbon dioxide losses of northern ecosystems in response to autumn warming

  Nature · 2008 · 10.1038/nature06444

• CO 2 balance of boreal, temperate, and tropical forests derived from a global database

  Global Change Biology · 2007 · 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2007.01439.x

• Growing season extension and its impact on terrestrial carbon cycle in the Northern Hemisphere over the past 2 decades

  Global Biogeochemical Cycles · 2007 · 10.1029/2006gb002888

Current projects

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