A headshot of Jingfeng Xiao, a research associate professor in the Earth Systems Research Center.

Jingfeng Xiao

Research Professor
Phone: (603) 862-1873
Office: Earth Systems Research Center, Morse Hall Rm 477, Durham, NH 03824
Websites:

Education

  • Ph.D., Remote Sensing, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • M.S., Beijing University
  • B.S., Lanzhou University

Selected Publications

  • Zhang, M., Yuan, X., Zeng, Z., Pan, M., Wu, P., Xiao, J., & Keenan, T. F. (2025). A pronounced decline in northern vegetation resistance to flash droughts from 2001 to 2022.. Nat Commun, 16(1), 2984. doi:10.1038/s41467-025-58253-z

  • Legesse, T. G., Xiao, J., Dong, G., Dong, X., Daba, N. A., Abeshu, G. W., . . . Shao, C. (2025). Differential responses of plant and microbial respiration to extreme precipitation and drought during spring and summer in the Eurasian meadow steppe.. Environ Res, 269, 120883. doi:10.1016/j.envres.2025.120883

  • Huang, W., Jiang, L., Zhou, J., Kim, H. -S., Xiao, J., & Luo, Y. (2025). Reduced Erosion Augments Soil Carbon Storage Under Cover Crops.. Glob Chang Biol, 31(3), e70133. doi:10.1111/gcb.70133

  • Park, S., Park, C., Kim, J., Xiao, J., Song, E., So, D., & Park, S. S. (2025). The 2020 Heatwave Led to a Larger Enhancement in Annual Gross Primary Production in West Siberia Than in East Siberia. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 130(2). doi:10.1029/2024jg008487

  • Zuo, J., Zhang, L., Xiao, J., Chen, B., Zhang, B., Hu, Y., . . . Li, K. (2025). GCL_FCS30: a global coastline dataset with 30-m resolution and a fine classification system from 2010 to 2020.. Sci Data, 12(1), 129. doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04430-0

  • Zhou, D., Xiao, J., Bonafoni, S., Berger, C., Deilami, K., Zhou, Y., . . . Sobrino, J. A. (2019). Satellite Remote Sensing of Surface Urban Heat Islands: Progress, Challenges, and Perspectives. REMOTE SENSING, 11(1). doi:10.3390/rs11010048

  • Heffernan, J. B., Soranno, P. A., Jr, A. M. J., Buckley, L. B., Gruner, D. S., Keitt, T. H., . . . Weathers, K. C. (2014). Macrosystems ecology: understanding ecological patterns and processes at continental scales. FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT, 12(1), 5-14. doi:10.1890/130017

  • Richardson, A. D., Anderson, R. S., Arain, M. A., Barr, A. G., Bohrer, G., Chen, G., . . . Xue, Y. (2012). Terrestrial biosphere models need better representation of vegetation phenology: Results from the North American Carbon Program Site Synthesis. Global Change Biology, 18(2), 566-584. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2011.02562.x

  • Amiro, B. D., Barr, A. G., Barr, J. G., Black, T. A., Bracho, R., Brown, M., . . . Xiao, J. (2010). Ecosystem carbon dioxide fluxes after disturbance in forests of North America. JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-BIOGEOSCIENCES, 115. doi:10.1029/2010JG001390

  • Xiao, J., & Moody, A. (2005). A comparison of methods for estimating fractional green vegetation cover within a desert-to-upland transition zone in central New Mexico, USA. Remote Sensing of Environment, 98(2-3), 237-250. doi:10.1016/j.rse.2005.07.011

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