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Hans W. Linderholm

Hans W. Linderholm

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
57
Citations
13533
World Ranking
3408
National Ranking
63

Overview

Hans W. Linderholm is affiliated with the University of Gothenburg in Sweden. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and earth and planetary sciences, with a substantial body of work in atmospheric science and global and planetary change. Their investigations extend into plant science, ecology, and evolutionary behavior.

The scientist's main research topics include tree-ring climate responses, plant water relations and carbon dynamics, climate variability and modeling, geology and paleoclimatology, climate change impacts on agriculture, climate change and permafrost, and plant responses to elevated CO2.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Linderholm are:

  • Deliang Chen
  • Fredrik Charpentier Ljungqvist
  • Björn E. Gunnarson
  • Ulf Büntgen
  • Jan Esper

Their work is often published in journals such as:

  • Dendrochronologia
  • Geografiska Annaler Series A Physical Geography
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • International Journal of Climatology

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Hans W. Linderholm include:

  • "Abrupt shift to hotter and drier climate over inner East Asia beyond the tipping point," 2020, Science
  • "Prominent role of volcanism in Common Era climate variability and human history," 2020, Dendrochronologia
  • "Impacts of Drought on Maize and Soybean Production in Northeast China During the Past Five Decades," 2020, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • "The negative impact of increasing temperatures on rice yields in southern China," 2022, The Science of The Total Environment
  • "Recent human-induced atmospheric drying across Europe unprecedented in the last 400 years," 2023, Nature Geoscience

Best Publications

  • The summer North Atlantic Oscillation: past, present, and future.

    Chris K. Folland;Jeff R. Knight;Hans W. Linderholm;David Fereday

  • Growing season changes in the last century

    Hans W. Linderholm;Hans W. Linderholm

  • Divergent consensuses on Arctic amplification influence on midlatitude severe winter weather

    J. Cohen;X. Zhang;J. Francis;T. Jung;T. Jung

  • Old World megadroughts and pluvials during the Common Era

    Edward R. Cook;Richard Seager;Yochanan Kushnir;Keith R. Briffa

  • Indices for daily temperature and precipitation extremes in Europe analyzed for the period 1901–2000

    Anders Moberg;Philip D. Jones;David Lister;Alexander Walther

  • Last millennium Northern Hemisphere summer temperatures from tree rings: Part I: the long term context

    Rob Wilson;Rob Wilson;Kevin Anchukaitis;Kevin Anchukaitis;Keith R. Briffa;Ulf Büntgen

  • A global multiproxy database for temperature reconstructions of the Common Era

    Julien Emile-Geay;Nicholas P. McKay;Darrell S. Kaufman;Lucien Von Gunten

  • Annual temperatures during the last 2485 years in the mid-eastern Tibetan Plateau inferred from tree rings

    Yu Liu;Yu Liu;ZhiSheng An;Hans W. Linderholm;DeLiang Chen

  • Abrupt shift to hotter and drier climate over inner East Asia beyond the tipping point

    Peng Zhang;Peng Zhang;Jee-Hoon Jeong;Jin-Ho Yoon;Hyungjun Kim

  • Last millennium Northern Hemisphere summer temperatures from tree rings: Part II, spatially resolved reconstructions

    Kevin J. Anchukaitis;Kevin J. Anchukaitis;Rob Wilson;Rob Wilson;Keith R. Briffa;Ulf Büntgen;Ulf Büntgen

  • Spatial variability and temporal trends in water-use efficiency of European forests

    Matthias Saurer;Renato Spahni;Renato Spahni;David C. Frank;Fortunat Joos;Fortunat Joos

  • Recent enhancement of central Pacific El Niño variability relative to last eight centuries.

    Yu Liu;Kim M. Cobb;Huiming Song;Qiang Li

  • Recent Recovery of the Siberian High Intensity

    Jee-Hoon Jeong;Tinghai Ou;Tinghai Ou;Hans W. Linderholm;Baek-Min Kim

  • Twentieth-century trends in the thermal growing season in the Greater Baltic Area

    Hans W. Linderholm;Hans W. Linderholm;Alexander Walther;Deliang Chen;Deliang Chen

  • Tree rings reveal globally coherent signature of cosmogenic radiocarbon events in 774 and 993 CE.

    Ulf Büntgen;Lukas Wacker;J. Diego Galván;Stephanie Arnold

  • Comparing proxy and model estimates of hydroclimate variability and change over the Common Era

    Jason E. Smerdon;Jurg Luterbacher;Steven J. Phipps;Kevin J. Anchukaitis

  • Blue Carbon Storage in Tropical Seagrass Meadows Relates to Carbonate Stock Dynamics, Plant–Sediment Processes, and Landscape Context: Insights from the Western Indian Ocean

    Martin Gullström;Liberatus D. Lyimo;Liberatus D. Lyimo;Martin Dahl;Göran S. Samuelsson

  • A 1200-year multiproxy record of tree growth and summer temperature at the northern pine forest limit of Europe

    Danny McCarroll;Neil J. Loader;Risto Jalkanen;Mary H. Gagen

  • Prominent role of volcanism in Common Era climate variability and human history

    Ulf Büntgen;Dominique Arseneault;Étienne Boucher;Olga V. Churakova

  • Interannual teleconnections between the summer North Atlantic Oscillation and the East Asian summer monsoon

    Hans W. Linderholm;Tinghai Ou;Tinghai Ou;Jee-Hoon Jeong;Chris K. Folland

  • Temperature variations recorded in Pinus tabulaeformis tree rings from the southern and northern slopes of the central Qinling Mountains, central China

    Yu Liu;Hans W. Linderholm;Huiming Song;Qiufang Cai

  • The effect of long-term wastewater irrigation on accumulation and transfer of heavy metals in Cupressus sempervirens leaves and adjacent soils.

    Emad Farahat;Emad Farahat;Hans W. Linderholm

Frequent Co-Authors

Deliang Chen
Deliang Chen University of Gothenburg
Rob Wilson
Rob Wilson University of St Andrews
Paul J. Krusic
Paul J. Krusic University of Cambridge
Ulf Büntgen
Ulf Büntgen University of Cambridge
Nerilie J. Abram
Nerilie J. Abram Australian National University
Helen McGregor
Helen McGregor University of Wollongong
Edward R. Cook
Edward R. Cook Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Steven J. Phipps
Steven J. Phipps University of Tasmania
Raphael Neukom
Raphael Neukom University of Bern
Nicole Davi
Nicole Davi Columbia University

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