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OCO-2 Publications

OCO-2 Publications between 2014 - December 31, 2025. See More >>

The following list compiles publications resulting from the OCO-2 mission, covering a wide range of topics, including spectroscopy, calibration, retrieval algorithm development, uncertainty quantification, top-down atmospheric inversion methodologies, solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence, carbon-climate interactions, point source and urban emission quantification, and various scientific and real-world applications. These publications either describe or utilize data products derived from the OCO-2 mission. Those data products include Level 1B (radiance) to Level 4 produced by both the project team and the broader scientific community. If you have any questions, please contact our Science Team Lead, Junjie Liu.


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2023
Xu, Y., X. Li, H. Du, F. Mao, G. Zhou, Z. Huang, W. Fan, Q. Chen, C. Ni, and K. Guo
Improving extraction phenology accuracy using SIF coupled with the vegetation index and mapping the spatiotemporal pattern of bamboo forest phenology Remote Sensing of Environment, 297, 113785
He, L., Y. Xie, J. Wang, J. Zhang, M. Si, Z. Guo, C. Ma, Q. Bie, Z. Li, and J. Ye
Precipitation regimes primarily drive the carbon uptake in the Tibetan Plateau Ecological Indicators, 154, 110694
Chauhan, T., P. Bhadury, S. Rodda, K. Thumaty, C. Jha, and S. Ghosh
Resilience of Sundarban mangroves in South Asia to weather extremes and anthropogenic water pollution Environmental Research Communications
Wang, Y., J. Liu, P. Wennberg, L. He, D. Bonal, P. Köhler, C. Frankenberg, S. Sitch, and P. Friedlingstein
Elucidating climatic drivers of photosynthesis by tropical forests Glob Change Biol, 29, 17, 4811-4825
Liu, Y., J. Ding, P. Li, R. Zhang, J. Zhao, and T. Dorji
Decreasing elevational gradient in peak photosynthesis timing on the Tibetan Plateau Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 339, 109558
Yang, X., X. Chen, J. Ren, W. Yuan, L. Liu, J. Liu, D. Chen, Y. Xiao, Q. Song, Y. Du, S. Wu, L. Fan, X. Dai, Y. Wang, and Y. Su
A gridded dataset of a leaf-age-dependent leaf area index seasonality product over tropical and subtropical evergreen broadleaved forests Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 15, 6, 2601-2622
Rina, W., Y. Bao, E. Guo, S. Tong, X. Huang, and S. Yin
Lagged feedback of peak season photosynthetic activities on local surface temperature in Inner Mongolia, China Environmental Research, 236, 116643
Zuo, C., J. Wang, X. Zhang, and A. Watson
Accelerated vegetative growth measured by gross primary productivity in China from 1980 to 2018 Ecological Indicators, 154, 110704
Shi, X., H. Ding, Z. Yuan, F. Chen, M. Shi, and D. Zhang
Quantifying effects of different types of droughts on gross primary production in China Hydrological Processes, 37, 7
Hu, Y., F. Wei, B. Fu, S. Wang, W. Zhang, and Y. Zhang
Changes and influencing factors of ecosystem resilience in China Environ. Res. Lett., 18, 9, 094012
Bai, Y., S. Li, J. Zhou, M. Liu, and Q. Guo
Revisiting vegetation activity of Mongolian Plateau using multiple remote sensing datasets Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 341, 109649
Liu, Y., X. Yu, C. Dang, H. Yue, X. Wang, H. Niu, P. Zu, and M. Cao
A dryness index TSWDI based on land surface temperature, sun-induced chlorophyll fluorescence, and water balance ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, 202, 581-598
Imasu, R., T. Matsunaga, M. Nakajima, Y. Yoshida, K. Shiomi, I. Morino, N. Saitoh, Y. Niwa, Y. Someya, Y. Oishi, M. Hashimoto, H. Noda, K. Hikosaka, O. Uchino, S. Maksyutov, H. Takagi, H. Ishida, T. Nakajima, T. Nakajima, and C. Shi
Greenhouse gases Observing SATellite 2 (GOSAT-2): mission overview Prog Earth Planet Sci, 10, 1
Cusworth, D., A. Thorpe, C. Miller, A. Ayasse, R. Jiorle, R. Duren, R. Nassar, J. Mastrogiacomo, and R. Nelson
Two years of satellite-based carbon dioxide emission quantification at the world’s largest coal-fired power plants Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Ding, H., Z. Yuan, J. Yin, X. Shi, and M. Shi
Evaluating ecosystem stability based on the dynamic time warping algorithm: A case study in the Minjiang river Basin, China Ecological Indicators, 154, 110501
Li, W., R. Chen, D. Ma, C. Wang, Y. Yang, C. Wang, H. Chen, and G. Yin
Tracking autumn photosynthetic phenology on Tibetan plateau grassland with the green–red vegetation index Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 339, 109573
Zhang, Z., and Y. Zhang, and Y. Zhang
Generating high-resolution total canopy SIF emission from TROPOMI data: Algorithm and application Remote Sensing of Environment, 295, 113699
Ramonet, M., A. Chatterjee, P. Ciais, I. Levin, M. K. Sha, M. Steinbacher, and C. Sweeney
CO₂ in the Atmosphere: Growth and Trends Since 1850 Oxford Research Encyclopedias
Chen, J., Z. Shao, X. Deng, X. Huang, and C. Dang
Vegetation as the catalyst for water circulation on global terrestrial ecosystem Science of The Total Environment, 895, 165071
Zhang, L., T. Li, J. Wu, and H. Yang
Global estimates of gap-free and fine-scale CO2 concentrations during 2014–2020 from satellite and reanalysis data Environment International, 178, 108057
Kou, X., Z. Peng, M. Zhang, F. Hu, X. Han, Z. Li, and L. Lei
The carbon sink in China as seen from GOSAT with a regional inversion system based on the Community Multi-scale Air Quality (CMAQ) and ensemble Kalman smoother (EnKS) Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 23, 12, 6719-6741
Madani, N., N. Parazoo, and C. Miller
Climate change is enforcing physiological changes in Arctic Ecosystems Environ. Res. Lett., 18, 7, 074027
Yang, L., W. Wang, and J. Wei
Assessing the response of vegetation photosynthesis to flash drought events based on a new identification framework Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 339, 109545
Pan, G., and Y. Xu
Assessing China's Scope 2 CO2 emissions and mitigation pace from space Atmospheric Environment, 309, 119906
He, W., F. Jiang, W. Ju, F. Chevallier, D. Baker, J. Wang, M. Wu, M. C. Johnson, S. Philip, H. Wang, M. Bertolacci, Z. Liu, N. Zeng, and J. Chen
Improved constraints on the recent terrestrial carbon sink over China by assimilating OCO‐2 XCO2 retrievals J. Geophys. Res. Atmos.
Meng, F., S. Hong, J. Wang, A. Chen, Y. Zhang, Y. Zhang, I. Janssens, J. Mao, R. Myneni, J. Peñuelas, and S. Piao
Climate change increases carbon allocation to leaves in early leaf green‐up Ecology Letters, 26, 5, 816-826
Wang, J., N. Zeng, M. Wang, F. Jiang, F. Chevallier, S. Crowell, W. He, M. C. Johnson, J. Liu, Z. Liu, S. M. Miller, S. Philip, H. Wang, M. Wu, W. Ju, S. Feng, and M. Jia
Anomalous Net Biome Exchange Over Amazonian Rainforests Induced by the 2015/16 El Niño: Soil Dryness‐Shaped Spatial Pattern but Temperature‐dominated Total Flux Geophys Res Lett, 50, 11
Burton, C., L. Renzullo, S. Rifai, and A. Van Dijk
Empirical upscaling of OzFlux eddy covariance for high-resolution monitoring of terrestrial carbon uptake in Australia Biogeosciences, 20, 4109–4134
Liu, W., J. Atherton, M. Mõttus, Z. Malenovský, S. Luo, Y. Zhang, and J. Gastellu-Etchegorry
Analysing far-red SIF directional anisotropy of three structurally contrasting forest canopies towards improved GPP estimation Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 338, 109531
Zhang, W., G. Luo, R. Hamdi, X. Ma, Y. Li, X. Yuan, C. Li, Q. Ling, O. Hellwich, P. Termonia, and P. De Maeyer
Can Gross Primary Productivity Products be effectively evaluated in regions with few observation data? GIScience & Remote Sensing, 60, 1
Fang, J., X. Li, J. Xiao, X. Yan, B. Li, and F. Liu
Vegetation photosynthetic phenology dataset in northern terrestrial ecosystems Scientific Data, 10, 1
He, W., F. Jiang, W. Ju, B. Byrne, J. Xiao, N. Nguyen, M. Wu, S. Wang, J. Wang, C. Rödenbeck, X. Li, M. Scholze, G. Monteil, H. Wang, Y. Zhou, Q. He, and J. Chen
Do State‐Of‐The‐Art Atmospheric CO2 Inverse Models Capture Drought Impacts on the European Land Carbon Uptake? J. Adv. Model. Earth Syst., 15, 6
Hong, J., J. Kim, Y. Jung, W. Kim, H. Lim, S. Jeong, and S. Lee
Potential improvement of XCO2 retrieval of the OCO-2 by having aerosol information from the A-train satellites GIScience & Remote Sensing, 60, 1
Li, G., C. Wu, Y. Chen, C. Huang, Y. Zhao, Y. Wang, M. Ma, Z. Ding, P. Yu, and X. Tang
Increasing temperature regulates the advance of peak photosynthesis timing in the boreal ecosystem Science of The Total Environment, 882, 163587
Gaubert, B., B. B. Stephens, D. Baker, S. Basu, M. Bertolacci, K. Bowman, R. Buchholz, A. Chatterjee, F. Chevallier, R. Commane, N. Cressie, F. Deng, N. Jacobs, M. C. Johnson, S. Maksyutov, K. McKain, J. Liu, Z. Liu, E. Morgan, C. O'Dell, S. Philip, E. Ray, D. Schimel, A. Schuh, T. Taylor, B. Weir, D. Wees, S. Wofsy, A. Zammit-Mangion, and N. Zeng
Neutral tropical African CO2 exchange estimated from aircraft and satellite observations Global Biogeochem. Cycles
Ding, H., Z. Yuan, X. Shi, J. Yin, F. Chen, M. Shi, and F. Zhang
Soil moisture content-based analysis of terrestrial ecosystems in China: Water use efficiency of vegetation systems Ecological Indicators, 150, 110271
Xie, X., and A. X. Li
How is the performance of satellite-based product suites in monitoring long-term dynamics of vegetation photosynthesis over global mountainous areas? International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 119, 103325
Chen, Z., R. Chen, Y. Yang, H. Pan, Q. Xie, C. Wang, B. Xu, and G. Yin
Decreased Sensitivity of Grassland Spring Phenology to Temperature on the Tibetan Plateau IEEE J. Sel. Top. Appl. Earth Observations Remote Sensing, 1-14
Dang, C., Z. Shao, X. Huang, Q. Zhuang, G. Cheng, and J. Qian
Climate warming-induced phenology changes dominate vegetation productivity in Northern Hemisphere ecosystems Ecological Indicators, 151, 110326
Song, S., J. Niu, S. Singh, and T. Du
Projection of net primary production under changing environment in Xinjiang using an improved wCASA model Journal of Hydrology, 620, 129314
Massie, S.T., H. Cronk, A. Merrelli, S. Schmidt, and S. Mauceri
Insights into 3D cloud radiative transfer effects for the Orbiting Carbon Observatory Atmos. Meas. Tech., 16, 8, 2145-2166
Sun, Y., J. Wen, L. Gu, J. Joiner, C. Chang, C. van der Tol, A. Porcar‐Castell, T. Magney, L. Wang, L. Hu, U. Rascher, P. Zarco‐Tejada, C. Barrett, J. Lai, J. Han, and Z. Luo
From remotely‐sensed solar‐induced chlorophyll fluorescence to ecosystem structure, function, and service: Part II-Harnessing data Glob Change Biol
Wang, Y., R. K. Braghiere, M. Longo, A. J. Norton, P. Köhler, R. Doughty, Y. Yin, A. A. Bloom, and C. Frankenberg
Modeling Global Vegetation Gross Primary Productivity, Transpiration and Hyperspectral Canopy Radiative Transfer Simultaneously Using a Next Generation Land Surface Model-CliMA Land J. Adv. Model. Earth Syst., 15, 3
Metz, E., S. Vardag, S. Basu, M. Jung, B. Ahrens, T. El-Madany, S. Sitch, V. Arora, P. Briggs, P. Friedlingstein, D. S. Goll, A. Jain, E. Kato, D. L. Lombardozzi, J. E. Nabel, B. Poulter, R. Séférian, H. Tian, A. J. Wiltshire, W. Yuan, X. Yue, S. Zaehle, N. Deutscher, D. Griffith, and A. Butz
Soil respiration-driven CO2 pulses dominate Australia’s flux variability Science, 379, 6639, 1332-1335
Cao, S., H. Yi, L. Zhang, Q. Sun, Y. Zhang, H. Li, X. Wei, and Y. Liu
Spatiotemporal dynamics of vegetation net ecosystem productivity and its response to drought in Northwest China GIScience & Remote Sensing, 60, 1
Keely, W., S. Mauceri, S. Crowell, and C. O'Dell
A non-linear data driven approach to bias correction of XCO2 for OCO-2 NASA ACOS version 10 Atmos. Meas. Tech., 16, 23, 5725-5748
de Souza Maria, L., F. Rossi, L. Costa, M. Campos, J. Blas, A. Panosso, J. Silva, C. Silva Junior, and N. La Scala Jr
Spatiotemporal analysis of atmospheric XCH4 as related to fires in the Amazon biome during 2015-2020 Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment, 30, 100967
Wang, L., P. Li, T. Li, X. Zhou, Z. Liu, Z. Zou, Q. Zhu, and C. Peng
Grazing alters vegetation phenology by regulating regional environmental factors on the Tibetan Plateau Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 351, 108479
Zhang, W., H. Jin, S. Jamali, Z. Duan, M. Wu, Y. Ran, J. Ardö, L. Eklundh, A. Jönsson, H. Sun, G. Hu, X. Wu, H. Yun, Q. Wu, Z. Fu, K. Yu, F. Tian, T. Tagesson, X. Li, and J. Xiao
Convergence and divergence emerging in climatic controls of polynomial trends for northern ecosystem productivity over 2000–2018 Science of The Total Environment, 874, 162425
Yates, E., L. Iraci, S. Kulawik, J. Ryoo, J. Marrero, C. Parworth, J. St. Clair, T. Hanisco, T. Bui, C. Y. Chang, and J. Dean-Day
An extensive database of airborne trace gas and meteorological observations from the Alpha Jet Atmospheric eXperiment (AJAX) Earth Syst. Sci. Data
Guo, W., Y. Shi, Y. Liu, and M. Su
CO2 emissions retrieval from coal-fired power plants based on OCO-2/3 satellite observations and a Gaussian plume model Journal of Cleaner Production, 397, 136525
Gu, H., G. Yin, Y. Yang, A. Verger, A. Descals, I. Filella, Y. Zeng, D. Hao, Q. Xie, X. Li, J. Xiao, and J. Penuelas
Satellite-Detected Contrasting Responses of Canopy Structure and Leaf Physiology to Drought IEEE J. Sel. Top. Appl. Earth Observations Remote Sensing, 16, 2427-2436
He, S., Y. Yuan, Z. Wang, L. Luo, Z. Zhang, H. Dong, and C. Zhang
Machine Learning Model-Based Estimation of XCO2 with High Spatiotemporal Resolution in China Atmosphere, 14, 3, 436
Mousavi, S., N. Dinan, S. Ansarifard, F. Borhani, K. Ezimand, and A. Naghibi
Examining the Role of the Main Terrestrial Factors Won the Seasonal Distribution of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Concentration over Iran Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing
Tao, S., Z. Sun, X. Lin, Z. Zhang, C. Wu, Z. Zhang, B. Zhou, Z. Zhao, C. Cao, X. Guan, Q. Zhuang, Q. Wen, and Y. Xu
Negative Air Ion (NAI) Dynamics over Zhejiang Province, China, Based on Multivariate Remote Sensing Products Remote Sensing, 15, 3, 738
Sun, Y., L. Gu, J. Wen, C. van der Tol, A. Porcar‐Castell, J. Joiner, C. Chang, T. Magney, L. Wang, L. Hu, U. Rascher, P. Zarco‐Tejada, C. Barrett, J. Lai, J. Han, and Z. Luo
From Remotely‐Sensed SIF to Ecosystem Structure, Function, and Service: Part I ‐ Harnessing Theory Glob Change Biol
Zhang, H., G. Han, X. Ma, S. Li, H. Xu, T. Shi, J. Yuan, W. Zhong, Y. Peng, J. Xu, and W. Gong
Spectral Energy Model-Driven Inversion of XCO2 in IPDA Lidar Remote Sensing IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sensing, 61, 1-9
Yao, L., Z. Ping, Y. Sun, W. Zhou, H. Zheng, Q. Ding, and X. Liao
Dynamic Monitoring of Oxygen Supply Capacity of Urban Green Space Based on Satellite-Based Chlorophyll Fluorescence Land, 12, 2, 426
Taylor, T., C. O'Dell, D. Baker, C. Bruegge, A. Chang, L. Chapsky, A. Chatterjee, C. Cheng, F. Chevallier, D. Crisp, L. Dang, B. J. Drouin, A. Eldering, L. Feng, B. Fisher, D. Fu, M. Gunson, V. R. Haemmerle, G. R. Keller, M. Kiel, L. Kuai, T. Kurosu, A. Lambert, J. Laughner, R. Lee, J. Liu, L. Mandrake, Y. Marchetti, G. McGarragh, A. Merrelli, R. Nelson, G. Osterman, F. Oyafuso, P. Palmer, V. H. Payne, R. Rosenberg, P. Somkuti, G. Spiers, C. To, P. Wennberg, S. Yu, and J. Zong
Evaluating the consistency between OCO-2 and OCO-3 XCO2 estimates derived from the NASA ACOS version 10 retrieval algorithm Atmos. Meas. Tech.
Jin, Z., T. Wang, H. Zhang, Y. Wang, J. Ding, and X. Tian
Constraint of satellite CO2 retrieval on the global carbon cycle from a Chinese atmospheric inversion system Sci. China Earth Sci.
Cressie, N., A. Zammit-Mangion, J. Jacobson, and M. Bertolacci
Earth’s CO2 battle: a view from space Significance, 20, 1, 14-19
Dunkl, I., N. Lovenduski, A. Collalti, V. Arora, T. Ilyina, and V. Brovkin
GPP and the predictability of CO2: more uncertainty in what we predict than how well we predict it Biogeosciences, 20, 16, 3523–3538
Quetin, G.R., C. Famiglietti, N. Dadap, A. Anthony Bloom, K. Bowman, N. Diffenbaugh, J. Liu, A. Trugman, and A. G. Konings
Attributing Past Carbon Fluxes to CO2 and Climate Change: Respiration Response to CO2 Fertilization Shifts Regional Distribution of the Carbon Sink Global Biogeochem. Cycles, 37, 2
Jiang, X., R. Albright, E. Creecy, K. Li, M. Liang, S. Newman, X. Wang, T. Karandana Gamalathge, and Y. Yung
Congo Basin Rainforest Is a Net Carbon Source During the Dry Season Earth and Space Science, 10, 2
Kou-Giesbrecht, S., V. Arora, C. Seiler, A. Arneth, S. Falk, A. Jain, F. Joos, D. Kennedy, J. Knauer, S. Sitch, M. O'Sullivan, N. Pan, Q. Sun, H. Tian, N. Vuichard, and S. Zaehle
Evaluating Nitrogen Cycling in Terrestrial Biosphere Models: Implications for the Future Terrestrial Carbon Sink Earth System Dynamics, 14, 4, 767-795
Li, Y., W. Zhang, C. R. Schwalm, P. Gentine, W. K. Smith, P. Ciais, J. S. Kimball, A. Gazol, S. Kannenberg, A. Chen, S. Piao, H. Liu, D. Chen, and X. Wu
Widespread spring phenology effects on drought recovery of Northern Hemisphere ecosystems Nat. Clim. Chang.
Feldman, A., Z. Zhang, Y. Yoshida, A. Chatterjee, and B. Poulter
Using Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) column CO2 retrievals to rapidly detect and estimate biospheric surface carbon flux anomalies Atmos. Chem. Phys., 23, 2, 1545-1563
Zhang, H., J. Bai, R. Sun, Y. Wang, Y. Pan, P. C. McGuire, and Z. Xiao
Improved Global Gross Primary Productivity Estimation by Considering Canopy Nitrogen Concentrations and Multiple Environmental Factors Remote Sensing, 15, 3, 698
Zhang, Y., S. Hong, D. Liu, and S. Piao
Susceptibility of vegetation low-growth to climate extremes on Tibetan Plateau Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 331, 109323
Mei, L., S. Tong, S. Yin, Y. Bao, X. Huang, T. Alateng, Y. Wang, E. Guo, Z. Yuan, D. Nashun, S. Gao, X. Liu, and Z. Ye
Spatiotemporal variations of water use efficiency and its driving factors in Inner Mongolia from 2001 to 2020 Journal of Geographical Sciences, 33, 1, 169-194
Wang, Y., P. Leng, G. Shang, X. Zhang, and Z. Li
Sun-induced chlorophyll fluorescence is superior to satellite vegetation indices for predicting summer maize yield under drought conditions Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 205, 107615
Zhao, H., G. Jia, X. Xu, and A. Zhang
Earlier Precipitation Enhances Dryland Annual Primary Production J. Geophys. Res. Biogeosci., 128, 1
Byrne, B., D. Baker, S. Basu, M. Bertolacci, K. Bowman, D. Carroll, A. Chatterjee, F. Chevallier, P. Ciais, N. Cressie, D. Crisp, S. Crowell, F. Deng, Z. Deng, N. Deutscher, M. Dubey, S. Feng, O. García, D. Griffith, B. Herkommer, L. Hu, A. R. Jacobson, R. Janardanan, S. Jeong, M. C. Johnson, D. Jones, R. Kivi, J. Liu, Z. Liu, S. Maksyutov, J. Miller, S. M. Miller, I. Morino, J. Notholt, T. Oda, C. O’Dell, Y. Oh, H. Ohyama, P. K. Patra, H. Peiro, C. Petri, S. Philip, D. Pollard, B. Poulter, M. Remaud, A. Schuh, M. K. Sha, K. Shiomi, K. Strong, C. Sweeney, Y. Te, H. Tian, V. Velazco, M. Vrekoussis, T. Warneke, J. Worden, D. Wunch, Y. Yao, J. Yun, A. Zammit-Mangion, and N. Zeng
National CO2 budgets (2015–2020) inferred from atmospheric CO2 observations in support of the Global Stocktake Earth Syst. Sci. Data
Sun, Q., C. Chen, H. Wang, N. Xu, C. Liu, and J. Gao
A Method for Assessing Background Concentrations near Sources of Strong CO2 Emissions Atmosphere, 14, 2, 200
Moghim, S., and H. Imani
Simulation and forecasting of atmospheric CO2 using RAMS Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment, 29, 100918
Lin, X., R. van der A, J. de Laat, H. Eskes, F. Chevallier, P. Ciais, Z. Deng, Y. Geng, X. Song, X. Ni, D. Huo, X. Dou, and Z. Liu
Monitoring and quantifying CO2 emissions of isolated power plants from space Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 23, 11, 6599-6611
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