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Julia Boike is affiliated with Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin in Germany. Their work primarily spans the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with a strong focus on Atmospheric Science, Environmental Chemistry, Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, and Geology.

The scientist's research covers key topics including Climate change and permafrost, Cryospheric studies and observations, Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics, Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Geological Studies and Exploration, and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics.

Their recent publications include:

  • The FLUXNET2015 dataset and the ONEFlux processing pipeline for eddy covariance data, 2020, Scientific Data
  • Global maps of soil temperature, 2021, Global Change Biology
  • Fast response of cold ice-rich permafrost in northeast Siberia to a warming climate, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Winters are changing: snow effects on Arctic and alpine tundra ecosystems, 2022, Arctic Science
  • Linking tundra vegetation, snow, soil temperature, and permafrost, 2020, Biogeosciences

Julia Boike frequently collaborates with other researchers. Their notable coauthors include Moritz Langer, Sebastian Westermann, Guido Grosse, Torsten Sachs, and Inge Grünberg.

Their work has been published widely in venues such as Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), The Cryosphere, Publishing Network for Geoscientific and Environmental Data (PANGAEA) from the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface, and Biogeosciences.

Best Publications

  • Permafrost is warming at a global scale

    Boris K. Biskaborn;Sharon L. Smith;Jeannette Noetzli;Heidrun Matthes

  • The FLUXNET2015 dataset and the ONEFlux processing pipeline for eddy covariance data

    Gilberto Pastorello;Carlo Trotta;Eleonora Canfora;Housen Chu

  • Pan-Arctic ice-wedge degradation in warming permafrost and its influence on tundra hydrology

    Anna K. Liljedahl;Julia Boike;Ronald P. Daanen;Alexander N. Fedorov

  • Remote sensing quantifies widespread abundance of permafrost region disturbances across the Arctic and Subarctic

    Ingmar Nitze;Guido Grosse;Guido Grosse;Benjamin M. Jones;Vladimir E. Romanovsky

  • Fast response of cold ice-rich permafrost in northeast Siberia to a warming climate

    Jan Nitzbon;Jan Nitzbon;Jan Nitzbon;Sebastian Westermann;Moritz Langer;Moritz Langer;Leo Celestin Paul Martin

  • Baseline characteristics of climate, permafrost and land cover from a new permafrost observatory in the Lena River Delta, Siberia (1998-2011)

    J. Boike;B. Kattenstroth;K. Abramova;N. Bornemann

  • SoilTemp: A global database of near-surface temperature

    Jonas J. Lembrechts;Juha Aalto;Juha Aalto;Michael B. Ashcroft;Michael B. Ashcroft;Pieter De Frenne

  • ESM-SnowMIP: assessing snow models and quantifying snow-related climate feedbacks

    Gerhard Krinner;Chris Derksen;Richard Essery;Mark Flanner

  • Environmental controls on ecosystem-scale CH4 emission from polygonal tundra in the Lena River Delta, Siberia

    Torsten Sachs;Christian Wille;Julia Boike;Lars Kutzbach

  • Small ponds with major impact: The relevance of ponds and lakes in permafrost landscapes to carbon dioxide emissions

    A. Abnizova;J. Siemens;Moritz Langer;J. Boike

  • Simulating the thermal regime and thaw processes of ice-rich permafrost ground with the land-surface model CryoGrid 3

    S. Westermann;M. Langer;J. Boike;M. Heikenfeld

  • SMOS prototype algorithm for detecting autumn soil freezing

    Kimmo Rautiainen;Tiina Parkkinen;Juha Lemmetyinen;Mike Schwank

  • Observation-based modelling of permafrost carbon fluxes with accounting for deep carbon deposits and thermokarst activity

    T. Schneider von Deimling;T. Schneider von Deimling;G. Grosse;J. Strauss;L. Schirrmeister

  • Winters are changing: snow effects on Arctic and alpine tundra ecosystems

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  • Climatology and summer energy and water balance of polygonal tundra in the Lena River Delta, Siberia

    Julia Boike;Christian Wille;Christian Wille;Anna Abnizova

  • Environmental controls on CH4 emission from polygonal tundra on the microsite scale in the Lena river delta, Siberia

    Torsten Sachs;Michael Giebels;Julia Boike;Lars Kutzbach

  • Spatial and temporal variations of summer surface temperatures of high-arctic tundra on Svalbard — Implications for MODIS LST based permafrost monitoring

    Sebastian Westermann;Moritz Langer;Julia Boike

  • Evolution of thermokarst in East Siberian ice-rich permafrost: A case study

    Anne Morgenstern;Mathias Ulrich;Frank Günther;Sebastian Roessler

  • Thermal and hydrologic dynamics of the active layer at a continuous permafrost site (Taymyr Peninsula, Siberia)

    Julia Boike;Kurt Roth;Pier Paul Overduin

  • ASCAT Surface State Flag (SSF): Extracting Information on Surface Freeze/Thaw Conditions From Backscatter Data Using an Empirical Threshold-Analysis Algorithm

    V. Naeimi;C. Paulik;A. Bartsch;W. Wagner

  • Subpixel heterogeneity of ice-wedge polygonal tundra: a multi-scale analysis of land cover and evapotranspiration in the Lena River Delta, Siberia

    Sina Muster;Moritz Langer;Birgit Heim;Sebastian Westermann

  • How the insulating properties of snow affect soil carbon distribution in the continental pan‐Arctic area

    I. Gouttevin;I. Gouttevin;M. Menegoz;M. Menegoz;F. Dominé;F. Dominé;G. Krinner

  • Simulating high-latitude permafrost regions by the JSBACH terrestrial ecosystem model

    Altug Ekici;Altug Ekici;Christian Beer;Christian Beer;Stefan Hagemann;J. Boike

Frequent Co-Authors

Moritz Langer
Moritz Langer Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Sebastian Westermann
Sebastian Westermann University of Oslo
Mikhail N. Grigoriev
Mikhail N. Grigoriev Russian Academy of Sciences
Torsten Sachs
Torsten Sachs Helmholtz Centre Potsdam - GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences
Guido Grosse
Guido Grosse Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Hugues Lantuit
Hugues Lantuit University of Potsdam
Bernd Etzelmüller
Bernd Etzelmüller University of Oslo
Lutz Schirrmeister
Lutz Schirrmeister Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Ernst Hauber
Ernst Hauber German Aerospace Center

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