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model results of SIF, APAR, and GPP at an evergreen forests

Modeling canopy photosynthesis and fluorescence is hard, and here's why

A new paper published in Biogeosciences sheds light on the challenges and opportunities associated with incorporating solar-induced fluorescence into earth system models:

Parazoo, N. C., Magney, T., Norton, A., Raczka, B., Bacour, C., Maignan, F., Baker, I., Zhang, Y., Qiu, B., Shi, M., MacBean, N., Bowling, D. R., Burns, S. P., Blanken, P. D., Stutz, J., Grossmann, K., and Frankenberg, C.: Wide discrepancies in the magnitude and direction of modeled solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence in response to light conditions, Biogeosciences, 17, 3733–3755, https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-17-3733-2020, 2020.