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Peer Reviewed Publications

  • Lin, H.-w., J. L. McCarty, D. Wang, B. M. Rogers, D. C. Morton, G. J. Collatz, Y. Jin, and J. T. Randerson (2014), Management and climate contributions to satellite-derived active fire trends in the contiguous United States,Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences , in press.

  • Jin, Y., J. T. Randerson, S. Capps, A. Hall, N. Faivre, and M. L. Goulden (2014), Contrasting controls on wildland fires in Southern California during periods with and without Santa Ana events, Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences, doi: 10.1002/2013JG002541.

  • Veraverbeke, S., F. Sedano, S. J. Hook, J. T. Randerson, Y. Jin, and B. M. Rogers (2014), Mapping the daily progression of large wildland fires using MODIS active fire data, International Journal of Wildland Fire , doi: 10.1071/WF13015.

  • Jin, Y. and M. L. Goulden (2013), Ecological consequences of precipitation variation: separating short- vs. long-term effects using satellite data, Global Ecology and Biogeography, doi:10.1111/geb.12135.

  • Chen, Y., D. C. Morton, Y. Jin, L. Giglio, G. J. Gollatz, P. S. Kasibhatla, G. R. van der Werf, R. S. DeFries, and J. T. Randerson (2013), Long-term trends and interannual variability of forest, savanna and agricultural fires in South America, Carbon Management, 4(6), 617-638, doi: 10.4155/cmt.13.61.

  • Loranty, M. M., L. T. Berner, S. J. Goetz, Y. Jin, and J. T. Randerson (2013), Vegetation controls on northern high latitude snow-albedo feedback, Global Change Biology , 20(2), 594-606, doi: 10.1111/gcb.12391.

  • Jin, Y., J. T. Randerson, M. L. Goulden, and S. J. Goetz (2012), Post-fire changes in net shortwave radiation along a latitudinal gradient in boreal North America, Geophysical Research Letters, 39, L13403, doi:10.1029/2012GL051790.

  • Jin, Y., J. T. Randerson, S. J. Goetz, P. S. A. Beck, M. M. Loranty, and M. L. Goulden (2012), The influence of burn severity on post-fire vegetation recovery and albedo change during early succession in North American boreal forests, Journal of Geophysical Research, 117, G01036, doi:10.1029/2011JG001886.

  • Anderson, R.G., Y. Jin, and M. L. Goulden (2012), Assessing regional evapotranspiration and water balance across a Mediterranean montane climate gradient, Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 166-167, 10-22, doi:10.1016/j.agrformet.2012.07.004.

  • Lin, H.-w., Y. Jin, L. Giglio, J.A. Foley, and J.T. Randerson (2012), Evaluating greenhouse gas emissions reporting systems for agricultural waste burning using satellite observations of active fires, Ecological Applications, 22(4),1345-1364.

  • Chen, Y., J. T. Randerson, D. C. Morton, R. S. DeFries, G. J. Collatz, P. S. Kasibhatla, L. Giglio, Y. Jin, and M. E. Marlier (2011), Forecasting fire season severity in South America using Sea Surface Temperature Anomalies, Science, 334(6057), 787-791, doi: 10.1126/science.1209472.

  • Jin, Y., J.T. Randerson, and M. L. Goulden (2011), Continental-scale net radiation and evapotranspiration estimated using MODIS satellite observations, Remote Sensing of Environment, 115(9), 2302-2319, doi: 10.1016/j.rse.2011.04.031.

  • Beck, P. S. A., S. J. Goetz, M.C. Mack, H.D. Alexander, Y. Jin, J. T. Randerson, and M. M. Loranty (2011), The impacts and implications of an intensifying fire regime on Alaskan boreal forest composition and albedo, Global Change Biology, 17, 2853–2866. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2011.02412.x

  • van Leeuwen, T.T., A.J. Frank, Y. Jin, P.J. Smyth, M.L. Goulden, G.R. van der Werf, and J.T. Randerson (2011), Optimal use of land surface temperature data to detect changes in tropical forest cover, Journal of Geophysical Research – Biogeosciences, 116, G02002, doi:10.1029/2010JG001488.

  • van der Werf, G.R., J.T. Randerson, L. Giglio, G.J. Collatz, M. Mu, P.S. Kasibhatla, D.C. Morton, R.S. DeFries, Y. Jin, and T.T. van Leeuwen (2010), Global fire emissions and the contribution of deforestation, savanna, forest, agricultural, and peat fires (1997–2009), Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 10, 1-28, doi:10.5194/acp-10-1-2010.

  • Lyons, E.A., Y. Jin, and J.T. Randerson (2008), Changes in surface albedo after fire in boreal forest ecosystems of interior Alaska assessed using MODIS satellite observations, Journal of Geophysical Research, vol. 113, G02012, doi:10.1029/2007JG000606.

  • Randerson, J. T., H. Liu, M. G. Flanner, S. D. Chambers, Y. Jin, P. G. Hess, G. Pfister, M. C. Mack, K. K. Treseder, L. R. Welp, F. S. Chapin, J. W. Harden, M. L. Goulden, E. Lyons, J. C. Neff, E. A. G. Schuur and C. S. Zender, The Impact of Boreal Forest Fire on Climate Warming, Science, 314, 1130-1133, doi:10.1126, 2006.

  • Salomon, J., C. B. Schaaf, A. H. Strahler, F. Gao, and Y. Jin (2006), Validation of the MODIS Bidirectional Reflectance Distribution Function and albedo retrievals using combined observations from the Aqua and Terra platforms, IEEE Transaction on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 44(6), 1555-1565, doi: 10.1109/TGRS.2006.871564.

  • Jin, Y., D.P. Roy, Fire-induced albedo change and its radiative forcing at the surface in northern Australia, Geophys. Res. Lett., vol. 32, doi:10.1029/2005GL022822, 2005.

  • Roy, D.P., Y. Jin, P.E. Lewis, and C.O. Justice, Prototyping a global algorithm for systematic fire-affected area mapping using MODIS time series data, Remote Sens. Environ., vol.97, 137-162, 2005.

  • Diner, D.J., B.H. Braswell, R. Davies, N. Gobron, J. Hu, Y. Jin, R.A. Kahn, Y. Knyazikhin, N. Loeb, J.-P. Muller, A.W. Nolin, B. Pinty, C.B. Schaaf, G. Seiz, and J. Stroeve, The value of multiangle measurements for retrieving structurally and radiatively consistent properties of clouds, aerosols, and surfaces, Remote Sens. Environ., vol. 97, 495-518, 2005.

  • Oleson, K.W., G.B. Bonan, C.B. Schaaf, F. Gao, Y. Jin, and A.H. Strahler, Assessment of global climate model land surface albedo using MODIS data, Geophys. Res. Lett., 30(8), 1443, 10.1029/2002GL016749, 2003.

  • Jin, Y., C.B. Schaaf, F. Gao, X. Li, A. H. Strahler, W. Lucht, and S. Liang, Consistency of MODIS surface BRDF/Albedo retrieval, 1. Algorithom performance, J. Geophys. Res., 108(D5), 4158, 10.1029/2002JD002803, 2003.

  • Jin, Y., C.B. Schaaf, C.E. Woodcock, F. Gao, X. Li, A.H. Strahler, W. Lucht, and S. Liang, Consistency of MODIS surface BRDF/albedo retrieval, 2. Validation, J. Geophys. Res., 108(D5), 4159, 10.1029/2002JD002804, 2003.

  • Gao, F., C.B. Schaaf, A.H. Strahler, Y. Jin, and X. Li, Detecting vegetation structure using a kernel based BRDF model. Remote Sens. Environ., 86(2), 198-205, 2003.

  • Jin, Y., F. Gao, C.B. Schaaf, X. Li, A.H. Strahler, C.J. Bruegge, and J.V. Martonchik, Improving MODIS surface BRDF/Albedo retrievals with MISR observations, IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., vol. 40, No. 7, 1,593-1,604, 2002.

  • Gao, F., Y. Jin, C.B. Schaaf, X. Li, A.H. Strahler, Bi-directional NDVI and atmospherically resistant BRDF inversion for vegetation canopy, IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., vol. 40, No. 6, 1,269-1,278, 2002.

  • Jin, Y., C.B. Schaaf, F. Gao, X. Li, A.H. Strahler, X. Zeng, and R.E. Dickinson, How does snow impact the albedo of vegetated land surfaces as analyzed with MODIS data? Geophys. Res. Lett., 29(10), 10.1029/2001GL014132, 2002.

  • Zhou, L., R. E. Dickinson, Y. Tian, X. Zeng, Y. Dai, Z. Yang, C. B. Schaaf, F. Gao, Y. Jin, A. Strahler, R.B. Myneni, H.Yu, W. Wu, and M. Shaikh, Comparison of seasonal and spatial variations of albedos from Moderate-Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) and Common Land Model, J. Geophys. Res., 108(D15), 4488, 10.1029/2002JD003326, 2003.

  • Schaaf, C.B., F. Gao, A.H. Strahler, W. Lucht, X. Li, T. Tsang, N.C. Strugnell, X. Zhang, Y. Jin, J.-P. Muller, P. Lewis, M. Barnsley, P. Hobson, M. Disney, G. Roberts, M. Dunderdale, C. Doll, R. d'Entremont, B. Hu, S. Liang, and J.L. Privette, First operational BRDF, albedo and nadir reflectance products from MODIS, Remote Sens. Environ., 83, 135-148, 2002.

  • Wu, B., and Y. Jin, Twilight polarization and optical depth of stratospheric aerosols over Beijing after the Pinatubo volcanic eruption, Applied Optics, vol. 36, No. 27, 7,009-7,015, 1997.


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