Publications from ABC³

Pu, J.; Chang, Y.; Winkler, A.; Zuo, Z.; Chen, C.; Knyazikhin, Y.; Myneni, R. B.: Large gains in leaf scale photosynthetic rates of sparsely vegetated arid and semi-arid lands. Communications Earth & Environment (2025)

ElGhawi, R.; Reimers, C.; Schnur, R.; Reichstein, M.; Körner, M.; Carvalhais, N.; Winkler, A. J.: Hybrid‐modeling of land‐atmosphere fluxes using integrated machine learning in the ICON‐ESM modeling framework. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems 17 (12), e2025MS005102 (2025)

ElGhawi, R.; Winkler, A.; Reimers, C.; Schall, A.; Gensheimer, J.; Kraft, B.: Imitation or identification: limitations of deep learning in extrapolating to future climate-carbon cycle change. Machine Learning: Earth 1 (1), 01LT02 (2025)

Wang, Lijun, L.; Shi, L.; Reimers, C.; Wang, Y.; He, L.; Wang, Y.; Reichstein, M.; Jiang, S.: A self-supervised deep learning model for enhanced generalization in soil moisture prediction. Journal of Hydrology 662 (Part B), 133974 (2025)

Brovkin, V.; Sanderson, B. M.; Brizuela, N. G.; Hajima, T.; Ilyina, T.; Jones, C. D.; Koven, C.; Lawrence, D.; Lawrence, P.; Li, H. et al.; Liddcoat, S.; Romanou, A.; Séférian, R.; Sentman, L. T.; Swann, A. L. S.; Tjiputra, J.; Ziehn, T.; Winkler, A.: On a simplified solution of climate-carbon dynamics in idealized flat10MIP simulations. Earth System Dynamics 16 (6), pp. 2021 - 2034 (2025)

Zhan, W.; Lian, X.; Liu, J.; Han, J.; Huang, Y.; Yang, H.; Zhan, C.; Winkler, A.; Gentine, P.: Reduced water loss rather than increased photosynthesis controls CO₂-enhanced water-use efficiency. Nature Ecology & Evolution 9, pp. 1571 - 1584 (2025)

Wang, Y.; Braghiere, R. K.; Fischer, W. W.; Yao, Y.; Shen, Z.; Schneider, T.; Bloom, A. A.; Schimel, D.; Croft, H.; Winkler, A. J. et al.; Reichstein, M.; Frankenberg, C.: Impacts of leaf traits on vegetation optical properties in Earth system modeling. Nature Communications 16, 4968 (2025)

Winkler, A.; Sierra, C.: Towards a new generation of impulse‐response functions for integrated earth system understanding and climate change attribution. Geophysical Research Letters 52 (8), e2024GL112295 (2025)

Kou-Giesbrecht, S.; Arora, V. K.; Jones, C. D.; Brovkin, V.; Hajima, T.; Kawamiya, M.; Liddicoat, S. K.; Winkler, A.; Zaehle, S.: Rising nitrogen deposition leads to only a minor increase in CO₂ uptake in Earth system models. Communications Earth & Environment 6, 216 (2025)

Chang, Y.; Winkler, A.; Noori, A.; Knyazikhin, Y.; Myneni, R.: Precipitation leads the long-term vegetation increase in the conterminous United States drylands. Environmental Research Letters 20 (4), 044006 (2025)