Curriculum Vitae
- 2024-now: Postdoc University of Freiburg;
How does meteorological drought trigger ecological drought - 2020-2024: PhD Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry;
The Effect of Elevated Atmospheric CO2 on the Terrestrial Carbon and Water Cycle - 2017-2020: MSc Nanjing University;
3D Distribution of Canopy Sun-induced Chlorophyll Fluorescence Based on LiDAR and In-situ Data - 2013-2017: BSc Beijing Normal University;
Assessing the response of satellite sun-induced chlorophyll fluorescence to the 2015-2016 Inner-Mongolia drought
Research Interests
- Increasing atmospheric CO2 and climate change
- Ecosystem responses to dry events
- Plant physiology
Key Publications
- Zhan, C.; Orth, R.; Yang, H.; Reichstein, M.; Zaehle, S.; De Kauwe, M.G.; Rammig, A.; Winkler, A.: Estimating the CO2 fertilization effect on extratropical forest productivity from Flux-tower observations. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences 129 (6), e2023JG007910 (2024)
- Khanal, P.; Hoek van Dijke, A. J.; Schaffhauser, T.; Li, W.; Paulus, S.; Zhan, C.; Orth, R.: Relevance of near-surface soil moisture vs. terrestrial water storage for global vegetation functioning. Biogeosciences 21 (6), pp. 1533 – 1547 (2024)
- Zhan, C.; Orth, R.; Migliavacca, M.; Zaehle, S.; Reichstein, M.; Engel, J.; Rammig, A.; Winkler, A.: Emergence of the physiological effects of elevated CO2 on land-atmosphere exchange of carbon and water. Global Change Biology 28 (24), pp. 7313 – 7326 (2022)
- Denissen, J. M. C.; Teuling, A. J.; Pitman, A. J.; Koirala, S.; Migliavacca, M.; Li, W.; Reichstein, M.; Winkler, A.; Zhan, C.; Orth, R.: Widespread shift from ecosystem energy to water limitation with climate change. Nature Climate Change 12, pp. 677 – 684 (2022)
- Preprint:
Orth, R.; Denissen, J.; Kroll, J.; O, S.; Bastos, A.; Li, W.; Miralles, D.; Ruiz-Vasquez, M.; Hoek van Dijke, A. J.; Feldman, A. et al.: Changing water availability and demand shift global greening to regional browning. Research Square (2024)