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Paul C. Stoy is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the United States. Their research primarily lies within the field of Environmental Science, with a focus on several subfields including Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science, Ecology, Environmental Engineering, and Plant Science.

The scientist's work encompasses a range of main topics such as Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics, Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics, Climate Variability and Models, Remote Sensing in Agriculture, Plant Responses to Elevated CO2, Atmospheric Chemistry and Aerosols, and Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations.

Among the recent papers authored by or involving Paul C. Stoy are:

  • Representativeness of Eddy-Covariance flux footprints for areas surrounding AmeriFlux sites, 2021, Agricultural and Forest Meteorology
  • Atmospheric dryness reduces photosynthesis along a large range of soil water deficits, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Sensitivity of gross primary productivity to climatic drivers during the summer drought of 2018 in Europe, 2020, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
  • Critical soil moisture thresholds of plant water stress in terrestrial ecosystems, 2022, Science Advances
  • Connecting Land-Atmosphere Interactions to Surface Heterogeneity in CHEESEHEAD19, 2020, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Paul C. Stoy include:

  • Ankur R. Desai
  • Anam M. Khan
  • Zheng Fu
  • Sadegh Ranjbar
  • Stefan Metzger

The scientist's work has been published extensively in certain venues, which include:

  • OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences
  • Agricultural and Forest Meteorology
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Global Change Biology

The research of Paul C. Stoy addresses critical aspects of ecosystem function and environmental processes, with contributions to understanding land-atmosphere interactions, plant water stress, and the effects of climatic variables on photosynthesis and carbon dynamics.

Best Publications

  • The increasing importance of atmospheric demand for ecosystem water and carbon fluxes

    Kimberly A. Novick;Darren L. Ficklin;Paul C. Stoy;Christopher A. Williams

  • Separation of net ecosystem exchange into assimilation and respiration using a light response curve approach: critical issues and global evaluation

    Gitta Lasslop;Markus Reichstein;Dario Papale;Andrew D. Richardson

  • Evaluation of remote sensing based terrestrial productivity from MODIS using regional tower eddy flux network observations

    F.A. Heinsch;Maosheng Zhao;S.W. Running;J.S. Kimball

  • Deriving a light use efficiency model from eddy covariance flux data for predicting daily gross primary production across biomes

    Wenping Yuan;Shuguang Liu;Guangsheng Zhou;Guoyi Zhou

  • Land management and land-cover change have impacts of similar magnitude on surface temperature

    Sebastiaan Luyssaert;Mathilde Jammet;Paul C. Stoy;Stephen Estel

  • A data-driven analysis of energy balance closure across FLUXNET research sites: The role of landscape-scale heterogeneity

    Paul C. Stoy;Matthias Mauder;Thomas Foken;Barbara Marcolla

  • A multi-site analysis of random error in tower-based measurements of carbon and energy fluxes

    Andrew D. Richardson;Andrew D. Richardson;David Y. Hollinger;George G. Burba;Kenneth J. Davis

  • Representativeness of Eddy-Covariance flux footprints for areas surrounding AmeriFlux sites

    Housen Chu;Xiangzhong Luo;Xiangzhong Luo;Zutao Ouyang;W. Stephen Chan

  • Atmospheric dryness reduces photosynthesis along a large range of soil water deficits

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  • Improving land surface models with FLUXNET data

    Mathew Williams;Andrew D. Richardson;M. Reichstein;Paul C. Stoy

  • Estimating components of forest evapotranspiration: A footprint approach for scaling sap flux measurements

    A. Christopher Oishi;Ram Oren;Paul C. Stoy;Paul C. Stoy

  • Photoperiodic regulation of the seasonal pattern of photosynthetic capacity and the implications for carbon cycling

    William L. Bauerle;Ram Oren;Danielle A. Way;Song S. Qian

  • Carbon dioxide and water vapor exchange in a warm temperate grassland

    Kimberly A. Novick;Paul C. Stoy;Gabriel G. Katul;D. S. Ellsworth

  • Reviews and syntheses: Turning the challenges of partitioning ecosystem evaporation and transpiration into opportunities

    Paul C. Stoy;Paul C. Stoy;Tarek S. El-Madany;Joshua B. Fisher;Joshua B. Fisher;Pierre Gentine

  • Separating the effects of climate and vegetation on evapotranspiration along a successional chronosequence in the southeastern US

    Paul C. Stoy;Gabriel G. Katul;Mario B. S. Siqueira;Jehn-Yih Juang

  • An evaluation of models for partitioning eddy covariance-measured net ecosystem exchange into photosynthesis and respiration

    Paul C. Stoy;Gabriel G. Katul;Mario B.S. Siqueira;Mario B.S. Siqueira;Jehn-Yih Juang

  • Separating the effects of albedo from eco-physiological changes on surface temperature along a successional chronosequence in the southeastern United States

    Jehn-Yih Juang;Jehn-Yih Juang;Gabriel G. Katul;Mario B. S. Siqueira;Mario B. S. Siqueira;Paul C. Stoy;Paul C. Stoy

  • Productivity, Respiration, and Light-Response Parameters of World Grassland and Agroecosystems Derived From Flux-Tower Measurements

    Tagir G Gilmanov;L Aires;Z Barcza;V S Baron

  • Estimating the uncertainty in annual net ecosystem carbon exchange: spatial variation in turbulent fluxes and sampling errors in eddy‐covariance measurements

    Ram Oren;Cheng-I. Hsieh;Cheng-I. Hsieh;Paul C. Stoy;John Albertson

  • Albedo estimates for land surface models and support for a new paradigm based on foliage nitrogen concentration

    David Y. Hollinger;S. V. Ollinger;A. D. Richardson;T. P. Meyers

  • Variability in net ecosystem exchange from hourly to inter-annual time scales at adjacent pine and hardwood forests: a wavelet analysis.

    Paul C. Stoy;Gabriel G. Katul;Mario B. S. Siqueira;Jehn-Yih Juang

Frequent Co-Authors

Gabriel G. Katul
Gabriel G. Katul Duke University
Mario B. S. Siqueira
Mario B. S. Siqueira Duke University
Kimberly A. Novick
Kimberly A. Novick Indiana University
Ram Oren
Ram Oren Duke University
Ankur R. Desai
Ankur R. Desai University of Wisconsin–Madison
Mathew Williams
Mathew Williams University of Edinburgh
Markus Reichstein
Markus Reichstein Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry
Jose D. Fuentes
Jose D. Fuentes Pennsylvania State University
Andrew D. Richardson
Andrew D. Richardson Northern Arizona University
Russell L. Scott
Russell L. Scott Agricultural Research Service

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