Publications

Works in Progress

  1. Daniel J Short Gianotti, Dara Entekhabi (in progress). Structural and Canopy Water-Use Efficiency Drivers of Water-Carbon Coupling Patterns. New Phytologist.
  2. Daniel J Short Gianotti, Mohammad Reza Alizadeh, Dara Entekhabi (in progress). Review of Soil Moisture Impacts on Human Heat Stress and Mortality.
  3. Mohammad Reza Alizadeh, Daniel J Short Gianotti, J Adamowski, Dara Entekhabi (in progress). Observed Interactions of Water in Soil-Vegetation-Atmosphere Continuum Across Dry and Wet Regimes.
  4. Meriah J Gannon, Daniel J Short Gianotti, Dara Entekhabi (in revision). Meteorological-to-Agricultural Drought Transitions in Historical and Future Climates. Water Resources Research.
  5. Mohammad Reza Alizadeh, Daniel J Short Gianotti, Jan Adamowski, Alexandra G Konings, Dara Entekhabi (in review). Carbon Fixation Pathways Drive Grassland Responses to Soil Moisture and Atmospheric Dryness.
  6. Faisal AlNasser, Daniel J Short Gianotti, Dara Entekhabi (in progress). Soil Moisture Impact on Convective Initiation. Water Resources Research.

Published Articles

2025

  1. Stefen Eisenacher, Anke Fluhrer, Jan Bliefernicht, Daniel J Short Gianotti, Harold G Kunstmann, Thomas Jagdhuber (2025). Lightning Density and Its Coupled Covariates Within the Continental United States. Earth and Space Science.
  2. Yawei Xu, Qing He, Hui Lu, Kun Yang, Dara Entekhabi, Daniel J Short Gianotti (2025). A global dataset of remote sensing-based soil critical point and permanent wilting point. Scientific Data.

2024

  1. D. J. Short Gianotti, K. A. McColl, A. F. Feldman, X. Xu, D. Entekhabi (2024). Two sub-annual timescales and coupling modes for terrestrial water and carbon cycles. Global Change Biology.
  2. D. J. Short Gianotti, D. Entekhabi (2024). Local and general patterns of terrestrial water-carbon coupling. Geophysical Research Letters.

2023

  1. A. F. Feldman, D. J. Short Gianotti, J. Dong, I. F. Trigo, G. D. Salvucci, D. Entekhabi (2023). Tropical surface temperature response to vegetation cover changes and the role of drylands. Global Change Biology.
  2. A. F. Feldman, D. J. Short Gianotti, J. Dong, R. Akbar, W. T. Crow, K. A. McColl, A. Konings, J. B. Nippert, S. J. Tumber-Davila, N. M. Holbrook, F. E. Rockwell, R. L. Scott, R. H. Reichle, A. Chatterjee, J. Joiner, B. Poulter, D. Entekhabi (2023). Remotely sensed soil moisture can capture dynamics relevant to plant water uptake. Water Resources Research.
  3. J. Dong, R. Akbar, A. F. Feldman, D. J. Short Gianotti, D. Entekhabi (2023). Land Surfaces at the Tipping-Point for Water and Energy Balance Coupling. Water Resources Research.
  4. L. N. Zhang, D. J. Short Gianotti, D. Entekhabi (2023). Land Surface Influence on Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) Change During Interstorms. Journal of Hydrometeorology.

2022

  1. Y. Li, H. Lu, D. Entekhabi, D. J. Short Gianotti, K. Yang, C. Luo, A. F. Feldman, W. Wang, R. Jiang (2022). Satellite-based assessment of meteorological and agricultural drought in Mainland Southeast Asia. Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing.
  2. F. Jonard, A. F. Feldman, D. J. Short Gianotti, D. Entekhabi (2022). Observed water and light limitation across global ecosystems. Biogeosciences.
  3. A. F. Feldman, D. J. Short Gianotti, I. F. Trigo, G. D. Salvucci, D. Entekhabi (2022). Observed landscape responsiveness to climate forcing. Water Resources Research.
  4. J. Dong, R. Akbar, D. J. Short Gianotti, A. F. Feldman, W. T. Crow, D. Entekhabi (2022). Can Surface Soil Moisture Information Identify Evapotranspiration Regime Transitions?. Geophysical Research Letters.

2021

  1. A. F. Feldman, D. J. Short Gianotti, A. G. Konings, P. Gentine, D. Entekhabi (2021). Patterns of plant rehydration and growth following pulses of soil moisture availability. Biogeosciences.
  2. P. Yao, H. Lu, J. Shi, T. Zhao, K. Yang, M. H. Cosh, D. J. Short Gianotti, D. Entekhabi (2021). A long term spatially and temporally consistent global daily soil moisture dataset derived from AMSR-E/2. Scientific Data.

2020

  1. F. Jonard, S. DeCannière, N. Brüggemann, P. Gentine, D. J. Short Gianotti, G. Lobet, D. G. Miralles, C. Montzka, B. R. Pagán, U. Rascher, H. Vereecken (2020). Value of chlorophyll fluorescence for quantifying hydrological states and fluxes: Current status and challenges. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology.
  2. D. J. Short Gianotti, R. Akbar, A. F. Feldman, G. D. Salvucci, D. Entekhabi (2020). Terrestrial Evaporation and Moisture Drainage in a Warmer Climate. Geophysical Research Letters.
  3. A. F. Feldman, J. Chulakadabba, D. J. Short Gianotti, D. Entekhabi (2020). Landscape-scale plant water content and carbon flux behavior following moisture pulses: from dryland to mesic environments. Water Resources Research.
  4. A. F. Feldman, D. J. Short Gianotti, I. F. Trigo, G. D. Salvucci, D. Entekhabi (2020). Land-atmosphere drivers of landscape-scale plant water content loss. Geophysical Research Letters.
  5. R. Akbar, D. J. Short Gianotti, G. D. Salvucci, D. Entekhabi (2020). Historical Landscape Drainage Estimates Derived from Satellite-Era Hydrological Dynamics. Water Resources Research.

2019

  1. A. F. Feldman, D. J. Short Gianotti, I. Trigo, G. D. Salvucci, D. Entekhabi (2019). Satellite-based assessment of land surface energy partitioning-soil moisture relationships and effects of confounding variables. Water Resources Research.
  2. D. J. Short Gianotti, A. J. Rigden, G. D. Salvucci, D. Entekhabi (2019). Satellite and station observations demonstrate water availability's effect on continental-scale evaporative and photosynthetic land surface dynamics. Water Resources Research.
  3. R. Akbar, D. J. Short Gianotti, G. D. Salvucci, D. Entekhabi (2019). Mapped Hydroclimatology of Evapotranspiration and Drainage Runoff Using SMAP Brightness Temperature Observations and Precipitation Information. Water Resources Research.
  4. D. J. Short Gianotti, G. D. Salvucci, R. Akbar, K. McColl, D. Entekhabi (2019). Landscape water storage and subsurface correlation from satellite surface soil moisture and precipitation observations. Water Resources Research.

2018

  1. E. Haghighi, D. J. Short Gianotti, R. Akbar, G. D. Salvucci, D. Entekhabi (2018). Soil and atmospheric controls on the land surface energy balance: A generalized framework for distinguishing moisture- and energy-limited evaporation regimes. Water Resources Research.
  2. A. F. Feldman, D. J. Short Gianotti, A. G. Konings, K. A. McColl, R. Akbar, G. D. Salvucci, D. Entekhabi (2018). Pulse-response vegetation water uptake is persistent across biomes. Nature Plants.
  3. A. J. Rigden, G. D. Salvucci, D. Entekhabi, D. J. Short Gianotti (2018). Partitioning evapotranspiration over the continental United States using weather station data. Geophysical Research Letters.
  4. R. Akbar, D. J. Short Gianotti, K. A. McColl, E. Haghighi, G. D. Salvucci, D. Entekhabi (2018). Hydrological storage length-scales represented by remote sensing estimates of soil moisture and precipitation. Water Resources Research.
  5. R. Akbar, D. J. Short Gianotti, K. A. McColl, E. Haghighi, G. D. Salvucci, D. Entekhabi (2018). Estimation of landscape soil water losses from satellite observations of soil moisture. Journal of Hydrometeorology.

2017

  1. B. T. Anderson, J. C. Furtado, E. Di Lorenzo, D. J. Short Gianotti (2017). Tracking the Pacific Decadal Precession. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres.
  2. K. McColl, W. Wang, B. Peng, R. Akbar, D. Short Gianotti, M. Pan, D. Entekhabi (2017). Global characterization of surface soil moisture drydowns. Geophysical Research Letters.

2016

  1. B. T. Anderson, D. J. Short Gianotti, G. D. Salvucci, J. Furtado (2016). Dominant timescales of potentially predictable precipitation variations across the continental United States. Journal of Climate.
  2. B. T. Anderson, D. J. Short Gianotti, J. Furtado, E. Di Lorenzo (2016). A decadal precession of atmospheric pressures over the North Pacific. Geophysical Research Letters.

2015

  1. B. T. Anderson, D. J. Short Gianotti, G. D. Salvucci (2015). Detectability of historical trends in station-based precipitation characteristics over the continental United States. Journal of Geophysical Research.
  2. B. T. Anderson, D. Gianotti, G. Salvucci (2015). Characterizing the potential predictability of seasonal, station-based heavy precipitation accumulations and extreme dry-spell durations. Journal of Hydrometeorology.
  3. A. L. Gill, A. S. Gallinat, R. Sanders-DeMott, A. J. Rigden, D. J. Short Gianotti, J. A. Mantooth, P. H. Templer (2015). Changes in Autumn Senescence in Northern Hemisphere Deciduous Trees: a Meta-Analysis of Autumn Phenology Studies. Annals of Botany.

2014

  1. D. J. Short Gianotti, B. T. Anderson, G. D. Salvucci (2014). The Potential Predictability of Precipitation Occurrence, Intensity, and Seasonal Totals over the Continental United States. Journal of Climate.

2013

  1. D. Gianotti, B. T. Anderson, G. D. Salvucci (2013). What Do Rain Gauges Tell Us about the Limits of Precipitation Predictability?. Journal of Climate.
  2. I. Pal, B. T. Anderson, G. D. Salvucci, D. J. Gianotti (2013). Shifting seasonality and increasing frequency of precipitation in wet and dry seasons across the US. Geophysical Research Letters.