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Christine Delire is affiliated with the Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) in France. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a focus on global and planetary change, atmospheric science, ecology, soil science, and environmental engineering.

The scientist's work covers a variety of topics, including:

  • Climate variability and models
  • Atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics
  • Peatlands and wetlands ecology
  • Plant water relations and carbon dynamics
  • Meteorological phenomena and simulations
  • Climate change and permafrost
  • Soil carbon and nitrogen dynamics

Christine Delire has contributed to publications in frequent venues such as:

  • Biogeosciences
  • Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
  • Environmental Research Letters
  • Climate Dynamics
  • Research Square

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by them are:

  • The Global Land Carbon Cycle Simulated With ISBA-CTRIP: Improvements Over the Last Decade, 2020, Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
  • Carbon-concentration and carbon-climate feedbacks in CMIP6 models and their comparison to CMIP5 models, 2020, Biogeosciences
  • Global climate response to idealized deforestation in CMIP6 models, 2020, Biogeosciences
  • Tripling of western US particulate pollution from wildfires in a warming climate, 2022, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Soil carbon sequestration simulated in CMIP6-LUMIP models: implications for climatic mitigation, 2020, Environmental Research Letters

Frequent co-authors in Christine Delire's collaborations include:

  • Bertrand Decharme
  • Victor Brovkin
  • Émilie Joetzjer
  • David M. Lawrence
  • Roland Séférian

Best Publications

  • Global Carbon Budget 2016

    Corinne Le Quere;Robbie M. Andrew;Josep G. Canadell;Stephen Sitch

  • Combined climate and carbon-cycle effects of large-scale deforestation.

    G. Bala;K. Caldeira;M. Wickett;T. J. Phillips

  • Testing the performance of a dynamic global ecosystem model: Water balance, carbon balance, and vegetation structure

    Christopher J. Kucharik;Jonathan A. Foley;Christine Delire;Veronica A. Fisher

  • The SURFEXv7.2 land and ocean surface platform for coupled or offline simulation of earth surface variables and fluxes

    V. Masson;P. Le Moigne;E. Martin;S. Faroux

  • Evaluation of CNRM Earth System Model, CNRM‐ESM2‐1: Role of Earth System Processes in Present‐Day and Future Climate

    Roland Séférian;Pierre Nabat;Martine Michou;David Saint‐Martin

  • Uncertainties in climate responses to past land cover change: First results from the LUCID intercomparison study

    A. J. Pitman;N. de Noblet-Ducoudré;F. T. Cruz;E. L. Davin;E. L. Davin

  • Carbon-concentration and carbon-climate feedbacks in CMIP6 models and their comparison to CMIP5 models

    Vivek K. Arora;Anna Katavouta;Anna Katavouta;Richard G. Williams;Chris D. Jones

  • Green surprise? How terrestrial ecosystems could affect earth’s climate

    Jonathan A. Foley;Marcos Heil Costa;Christine Delire;Navin Ramankutty

  • Determining Robust Impacts of Land-Use-Induced Land Cover Changes on Surface Climate over North America and Eurasia: Results from the First Set of LUCID Experiments

    N de Noblet-Ducoudre;J.P. Boisier;A. Pitman;G.B. Bonan

  • Evaluating the influence of different vegetation biomes on the global climate

    Peter K Snyder;C. Delire;J. A. Foley

  • Recent Changes in the ISBA‐CTRIP Land Surface System for Use in the CNRM‐CM6 Climate Model and in Global Off‐Line Hydrological Applications

    Bertrand Decharme;Christine Delire;Marie Minvielle;Jeanne Colin

  • Early stage litter decomposition across biomes

    Ika Djukic;Sebastian Kepfer-Rojas;Inger Kappel Schmidt;Klaus Steenberg Larsen

  • Climate change impacts on tree ranges: model intercomparison facilitates understanding and quantification of uncertainty

    Alissar Cheaib;Vincent Badeau;Julien Boe;Isabelle Chuine

  • Local evaluation of the Interaction between Soil Biosphere Atmosphere soil multilayer diffusion scheme using four pedotransfer functions

    B. Decharme;A. Boone;C. Delire;J. Noilhan

  • The AMMA Land Surface Model Intercomparison Project (ALMIP)

    Aaron Boone;Patricia de Rosnay;Gianpaolo Balsamo;Anton Beljaars

  • Present-day and future Amazonian precipitation in global climate models: CMIP5 versus CMIP3

    E. Joetzjer;H. Douville;C. Delire;P. Ciais

  • Impacts of snow and organic soils parameterization on northern Eurasian soil temperature profiles simulated by the ISBA land surface model

    Bertrand Decharme;Eric Brun;Aaron Boone;Christine Delire

  • Attributing the impacts of land-cover changes in temperate regions on surface temperature and heat fluxes to specific causes: Results from the first LUCID set of simulations

    J. P. Boisier;N. de Noblet-Ducoudré;A. J. Pitman;F. T. Cruz

  • Variability in the sensitivity among model simulations of permafrost and carbon dynamics in the permafrost region between 1960 and 2009

    A. David McGuire;Charles Koven;David M. Lawrence;Joy S. Clein

  • The Global Land Carbon Cycle Simulated With ISBA-CTRIP: Improvements Over the Last Decade

    Christine Delire;Roland Séférian;Bertrand Decharme;Ramdane Alkama

  • Evaluating the performance of a land Surface / ecosystem model with biophysical measurements from contrasting environments

    Christine Delire;Jonathan A. Foley

Frequent Co-Authors

Bertrand Decharme
Bertrand Decharme Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Annette Rinke
Annette Rinke Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Jean-Christophe Calvet
Jean-Christophe Calvet Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Ramdane Alkama
Ramdane Alkama Joint Research Center
Jonathan A. Foley
Jonathan A. Foley University of Minnesota
Shushi Peng
Shushi Peng Peking University
David M. Lawrence
David M. Lawrence National Center for Atmospheric Research
Gerhard Krinner
Gerhard Krinner Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Aurore Voldoire
Aurore Voldoire Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Ken Caldeira
Ken Caldeira Carnegie Institution for Science

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