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John S. Kimball Professor of Systems Ecology Department of Ecosystem & Conservation Sciences College of Forestry & Conservation The University of Montana Interdisciplinary Sciences Bldg. 416 Missoula MT 59812-1049 Phone: 406-243-4922 Email: johnk@ntsg.umt.edu Professional experience: Professor, Department of Ecosystem and Conservation Sciences, College of Forestry and

Conservation, The University of Montana (2014-present); Research Assistant, Associate, Full Professor Flathead Lake Biological Station, Division of

Biological Sciences, The University of Montana (1999-04, 2004-010, 2010-2014); Deputy Director, Numerical Terradynamic Simulation Group (NTSG), College of Forestry and

Conservation, University of Montana (2014-present); Visiting Professor, Dept. of Hydraulic Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing China (2011); Adjunct faculty, Dept. of Ecosystem and Conservation Sciences, College of Forestry and

Conservation, The University of Montana (2004-2014); Post-Doctoral Researcher, School of Forestry / NTSG, University of Montana (1995-97); Graduate Research Assistant, Bioresource Engineering Department, Oregon State University,

and US EPA Environmental Research Lab., Corvallis OR (1990-95); Graduate Research Assistant, Geography Department, San Diego State University (1988-90). Education: Ph.D., Bioresource Engineering, 1995, Oregon State University Dissertation: Temporal scale, cover type and climate effects on land surface energy and mass

exchange. M.A., Physical Geography, 1990, San Diego State University Thesis: Estimating compositional characteristics of vegetation on the North Slope of Alaska using

remotely sensed spectral reflectance data. B.A., Physical Geography, 1987, San Diego State University Expertise and research interests:

My expertise and interests include climate impacts to terrestrial water, energy and carbon cycles, emphasizing boreal and Arctic ecosystems. My research is multi-disciplinary, spanning the fields of Ecology, Hydrology, remote sensing and computational modeling. My scales of interest range from regional to global extents, emphasizing use of satellite remote sensing and ecological modeling for extrapolation and analysis of land surface processes. I am an author on >120 peer-reviewed scientific publications. My recent projects include systematic mapping of hydrologic flows, stream temperatures and freshwater physical habitats for juvenile salmon across all major North Pacific rivers; developing consistent global ecological data records using satellite microwave remote

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sensing; developing retrieval algorithms and operational data products for the NASA Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) mission. I serve on several NASA Earth observation mission science teams working to develop new ecological understanding and applications using global satellite observations. Synergistic activities:

• Associate Director, Center for Integrated Research on the Environment (CIRE), University of Montana (2014-2016);

• Consultation for the Australian Government National Research Infrastructure Capability Issues 2016 Roadmap on TERN OzFlux and eMAST infrastructure for the SMAP mission.

• Subject matter expert on high latitude snow cover for modeling and prediction; 2nd National Earth Observations Assessment (EOA 2016) of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP);

• NASA Arctic Boreal Vulnerability Experiment (ABoVE) Science Team (2015-present); • NASA Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) Mission Science Team (2013-present); • SMAP Science Transition & Definition Teams (2008-2013); SMAP Algorithm

Development Team (ADT) lead for Level 4 Carbon product; ADT member for Level 3 Freeze-Thaw & Level 4 Soil Moisture products.

• NASA EOS MODIS Science Team (2004-present); • NASA AMSR-E and AMSR2 Science Teams (2004-present); • NASA Earth Science Data System Working Group (ESDSWG; 2007-present); • National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) Data Archive (DAAC) User Working Group

(2011-present); • Montana NSF EPSCoR Cyberinfrastructure Committee (2013); • Phenology Indicators Technical Team for the National Climate Assessment (2013); • NASA Earth Exchange (NEX) User Working Group (UWG) Chair (2012-2014); • Scoping study member for the NASA Arctic Boreal Vulnerability Experiment (ABoVE); • Land Product Validation Sub-Group of the Committee on Earth Observing Satellites;

Working Group on Calibration and Validation (CEOS WGCV; 2010-present); • Associate Editor, Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing (2007-2012); • NASA Terrestrial Ecology program Working Group on Modeling (2010-2012); • NSF SEARCH Data Advisory Group (2009-2012); • NASA ESD Senior Science Review (2009); • NASA Terrestrial Ecology Program Organizing Committee (2009); • NASA SMAP Calibration & Validation Working Group (2009-present); • NASA SMAP Applications Working Group (2009-present); • University of Montana NSF EPSCoR Steering Committee (2009-2010); • ORNL DAAC User working group for Regional and Global Data (2008-2011); • NASA SMAP Science Data System (SDS) Review Board (2008);

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• Technical Committee of the 30th Canadian Symposium on Remote Sensing (2009); • USGCRP North American Carbon Program (NACP) Principal Investigator and data

provider (2006-present); • Technical Committee for ESA/AIMES Workshop on Coupling Earth System Models and

Earth Observation for the Northern High Latitudes (2007); • NASA ESSP Hydros mission science team (2000-2006); • Associate member, ICARP-II Working Group on the Arctic terrestrial and freshwater

biosphere and biodiversity (WG8, 2006). • NASA Cold Land Processes Working Group (CLPWG; 1999-2001) • NASA BOReal Ecosystem Atmosphere Study (BOREAS) team member (1994-2000).

Awards:

• Faculty Merit: 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015 • NASA Group Achievement Award (2013) for a successful pre-launch field campaign

(SMAPVEX12) in Manitoba, CN, in support of SMAP algorithm and applications development;

Research Funding: Title: Characterization of regional drought impacts using integrated satellite observations from

SMAP and GRACE; Sponsoring agency: NASA (SUSMAP); Inclusive dates: 2016-2019; Role: Co-I; Amount: $122,064 (UMT).

Title: Hydrologic and socioeconomic impacts of water use and resource allocation in agricultural regions under different policy and climate scenarios; Sponsoring agency: USDA (NIFA-AFRI); Inclusive dates: 2015-2018; Role: Co-PI; Amount: $498,090 (UMT).

Title: Satellite data driven model assessment of landscape variability and environmental controls on the Arctic-Boreal carbon budget; Sponsoring agency: NASA (A.4, Terrestrial Ecology Program); Inclusive dates: 2015-2019; Role: PI; Amount: $699,999 (UMT).

Title: Quantifying Climate and Water Supply Impacts to Vegetation Growth over North America using New Remote sensing Data Records for Root Zone Soil Moisture and Freeze-Thaw Dynamics; Sponsoring agency: NASA (A.20, Terrestrial Hydrology Program); Inclusive dates: 2014-2017; Role: PI; Amount: $450,000 (UMT).

Title: Regional Mapping of Soil Conditions in Northern Alaska Permafrost Landscapes Using AirMOSS and Land Model Data Assimilation, and Associated Impacts on Terrestrial Carbon Fluxes; Sponsoring agency: NASA (A.31, Interdisciplinary Research in Earth Science); Inclusive dates: 2014-2018; Role: Co-I (PI: M. Moghaddam, USC); Amount: $346,566 (UMT).

Title: University of Montana Institute on Ecosystems (IoE) Cooperative Agreement with the US Army Corps of Engineers; Sponsoring agency: USACE; Inclusive dates: 2014-2019; Role: Co-PI (Associate Director); Amount: $45,000,000.

Title: Projecting Effects of Climate Change on Pacific Rim rivers and Salmon: Integrating Remote sensing, Landscape Genomics, and Demography to Inform Conservation (12-ECOF12-055);

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Sponsoring agency NASA (A.36, Earth Science Applications); Inclusive dates: 2014-2016; Role: Co-I; Amount: $199,873 (UMT Yr-1 funding).

Title: Carbon Cycle Science Contributions to the SMAP Science team; Sponsoring agency NASA (SMAP Science Team); Inclusive dates: 2013-2017; Role: PI; Amount: $661,810.

Title: Potential Contrasts in CO2 and CH4 Flux Response under Changing Climate Conditions: Satellite Driven Analysis of the Net Ecosystem Carbon Budget for Arctic and Boreal Regions; Sponsoring agency NASA (Earth System Science Fellowship); Inclusive dates: 2013-2016; Role: PI (Jennifer Watts, PhD student); Amount: $90,000.

Title: Continuity and Enhancement of the Global Earth System Data Record for Landscape Freeze/Thaw State Dynamics; Sponsoring agency NASA (Earth System Data Records Uncertainty Analysis); Inclusive dates: 2013-2017; Role: PI; Amount: $1,776,084.

Title: Assessment of Accuracy and Uncertainty of the Inundated Wetlands Earth System Data Record; Sponsoring agency NASA (Earth System Data Records Uncertainty Analysis); Inclusive dates: 2011-2014; Role: UMT PI (CUNY lead); Amount: $399,996.

Title: Accuracy estimation, analysis and attribution of uncertainty for the global freeze-thaw Earth System Data Record; Sponsoring agency: NASA (Earth System Data Records Uncertainty Analysis); Inclusive dates: 2011-2014; Role: PI; Amount: $1,353,942.

Title: Analysis and attribution of recent changes in net ecosystem CO2 exchange using MODIS and AMSR-E; Sponsoring agency: NASA (The Science of Terra and Aqua); Inclusive dates: 2011-2013; Role: PI; Amount: $583,378.

Title: Enhanced forecasting of mosquito-borne disease outbreaks using AMSR-E; Sponsoring agency: NASA (Earth Science Applications); Inclusive dates: 2011-2012; Role: UMT PI (SDSU lead); Amount: $36,327.

Title: Development, evaluation and maintenance of the SMAP Level 4 carbon product algorithm; Sponsoring agency: NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (SMAP mission); Inclusive dates: 2010-2018; Role: PI; Amount: $645,500.

Title: Development of a satellite-based terrestrial carbon flux model in support of SMAP carbon cycle science; Sponsoring agency: NASA; Inclusive dates: 2009-2012; Role: PI; Amount: $511,226.

Title: Freeze/thaw and carbon cycle science contributions to the SMAP Science Definition Team; Sponsoring agency: NASA (SMAP SDT); Inclusive dates: 2008-2010; Role: PI; Amount: $209,239.

Title: An Earth system data record for land surface freeze/thaw state: Quantifying terrestrial water mobility constraints to global ecosystem processes; Sponsoring agency: NASA (MEaSUREs); Inclusive dates: 2008-2012; Role: PI; Amount: $1,518,385.

Title: An inundated wetlands Earth system data record: Global monitoring of wetland extent and dynamics; Sponsoring agency: NASA (MEaSUREs); Inclusive dates: 2008-2012; Role: UMT PI (JPL lead); Amount: $450,000.

Title: Vegetation phenology assessment using satellite radar remote sensing: Global monitoring of daily and seasonal changes in canopy structure and water status; Sponsoring agency: NASA (Terrestrial Ecology); Inclusive dates: 2008-2011; Role: UMT PI (JPL lead); Amount: $330,007.

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Title: Pan-Arctic assessment of terrestrial freeze-thaw state and associated biophysical constraints to northern vegetation productivity; Sponsoring agency: NASA (ESSR); Inclusive dates: 2007-2010; Role: UMT PI (JPL lead); Amount: $285,000.

Title: Global mapping of net ecosystem CO2 exchange using integrated satellite optical-IR and microwave remote sensing; Sponsoring agency: NASA (ESSF); Inclusive dates: 2010-012; Role: PI (Lucas Jones, PhD student); Amount: $77,150.

Title: Satellite monitoring of landscape freeze-thaw state and associated constraints to the North American carbon budget; Sponsoring agency: NASA (NACP); Inclusive dates: 2007-2009; Role: UMT PI (JPL lead); Amount: $264,000.

Title: Vulnerability and resiliency of arctic and sub-arctic landscapes (VuRSAL) – the role of interactions between climate, permafrost, hydrology, and disturbance in driving ecosystem processes; Sponsoring agency: NASA (Terrestrial Ecology); Inclusive dates: 2009-2010; Role: UMT PI (UMD lead); Amount: $24,349.

Title: A satellite-based landscape surface resistance measurement for improved assessment of land-atmosphere water and energy transfer; Sponsoring agency: NASA (Terrestrial Hydrology); Inclusive dates: 2006-2008; Role: UMT PI (JPL lead); Amount: $153,549.

Title: The salmonid rivers observatory network (SaRON): Relating habitat quantity and quality to salmon productivity for pacific rim rivers; Sponsoring Agency: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation; Inclusive Dates: 2005-2007; Role: Co-I; Amount: $654,514 (UMT).

Title: Freeze/thaw science and product development; Sponsoring agency: NASA (SMAP STT); Inclusive dates: 2008; Role: PI; Amount: $20,004.

Title: Pan-Arctic terrestrial ecosystem responses to recent climate variability; Sponsoring agency: NASA (ESSF); Inclusive dates: 2008-09; Role: PI (Ke Zhang, PhD student); Amount: $72,000.

Title: Warming and drying of the Arctic: Surface moisture as an integrator of the interactions of biological, geochemical, geological, physical and anthropogenic processes at diverse temporal and spatial scales; Sponsoring Agency: NSF Biocomplexity; Inclusive Dates: 2004-08; Role: Co-PI; $280,000 (UMT).

Peer-reviewed publications (from >120; total citations: >8200; h/i10-index: 47/95; *student papers):

*He, M., J.S. Kimball, S. Running, A. Ballantyne, K. Guan, and F. Huemmrich, 2016. Satellite detection of soil moisture related water stress impacts on ecosystem productivity using the MODIS-based photochemical reflectance index. Remote Sensing of Environment (In-press).

Kim, Y., J.S. Kimball, J. Glassy, and J. Du, 2016. An extended global earth system data record on daily landscape freeze-thaw status determined from satellite passive microwave remote sensing. Earth System Science Data Discussions , doi:10.5194/essd-2016-27.

Du, J., J.S. Kimball, L.A. Jones, and J.D. Watts, 2016. Implementation of satellite based fractional water cover indices in the pan-Arctic region using AMSR-E and MODIS. Remote Sensing of Environment 184, 469-481.

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*Hursh, A., A. Ballantyne, J. Kimball, M. Maneta, L. Cooper, J. Watts, 2016. The sensitivity of soil respiration to soil temperature, moisture, and carbon supply at the global scale. Global Change Biology (In press).

Rawlins, M.A., R.S. Bradley, H.F. Diaz, J.S. Kimball, and D.A. Robinson, 2016. Projected reductions in frozen season length across North America. J. Climate (In press).

Zhang, Ke, John S. Kimball, and Steve W. Running, 2016. A review of remote sensing based actual evapotranspiration estimation. WIREs Water (in press).

Zhang, W., Y. Yi, K. Song, J.S. Kimball, and Q. Lu, 2016. Hydrological sensitivity of alpine wetlands to climate warming in the eastern Tibetan Plateau. Remote Sensing 8, 336, doi:10.3390/rs8040336..

Dass, P., M.A. Rawlins, J.S. Kimball, and Y. Kim, 2016. Environmental controls on the increasing GPP of terrestrial vegetation across northern Eurasia. Biogeosciences, 13, 45-62, doi:10.5194/bg-13-45-2016.

*Madani, N., J.S. Kimball, M. Nazeri, and L. Kumar, 2016. Remote sensing derived fire frequency, soil moisture and ecosystem productivity explain regional movements in emu over Australia. PLoS ONE 11, 1, doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0147285.

Park, H., Y. Kim, and J.S. Kimball, 2016. Widespread permafrost vulnerability and soil active layer increases over the high northern latitudes inferred from satellite remote sensing and process model assessments. Remote Sensing of Environment 175, 349-358.

Park, H., Y. Yoshikawa, K. Oshima, Y. Kim, T. Ngo-Duc, J.S. Kimball, and D. Yang, 2016. Quantification of warming climate-induced changes in terrestrial Arctic river ice thickness and phenology. Journal of Climate 29, 5, 1733-1754, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0569.1.

Hand, B.K., C.C. Muhlfeld, A.A. Wade, R.P. Kovach, D.C. Whited, S.R. Narum, A.P. Matala, M.W. Ackerman, B.A. Garner, J.S. Kimball, J.A. Stanford, and G. Luikart, 2015. Climate variables explain neutral and adaptive variation within salmonid metapopulations: The importance of replication in landscape genetics. Molecular Ecology 25, 689-705.

Zhang, W., Y. Yi, J.S. Kimball, Y. Kim, and K. Song, 2015. Climatic controls on spring onset of the Tibetan Plateau grasslands from 1982 to 2008. Remote Sensing 7, 16607-16622, doi:10.3390/rs71215847.

Zona, D., B. Gioli, R. Commane, J.O.W. Lindaas, S.C. Wofsy, C.E. Miller, S.J. Dinardo, S. Dengel, C. Sweeney, A. Karion, R. Y.-W. Chang, J.M. Henderson, P. Murphy, V. Moreaux, A. Liljedahl, J.D. Watts, J.S. Kimball, D.A. Lipson, and W.C. Oechel, 2016. Cold season emissions dominate the Arctic tundra methane budget. PNAS, 113, 1, 40-45.

A. G., I. Velicogna, J.S. Kimball, and Y. Kim, 2015. Impact of changes in GRACE derived terrestrial water storage on vegetation growth in Eurasia. Environmental Research Letters 10, 12.

Zhang, K, J.S. Kimball, R. Nemani, S. Running, Y. Hong, J. Gourley, and Z. Yu, 2015. Vegetation greening and climate change promote multidecadal rises of global land evapotranspiration. Nature Scientific Reports 5, 15956, DOI:10.1038/srep15956.

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Yi, Y., J.S. Kimball, M.A. Rawlins, M. Moghaddam, and E.S. Euskirchen, 2015. The role of snow cover and soil freeze/thaw cycles affecting boreal-arctic soil carbon dynamics. Biogeosciences 12, 5811-5829.

Du, J., J.S. Kimball, and M. Moghaddam, 2015. Theoretical modeling and analysis of L- and P-band Radar backscatter sensitivity to soil active layer dielectric variations. Remote Sensing 7, 9450-9472, doi:10.3390/rs70709450.

Yi, Y., J.S. Kimball, M.A. Rawlins, M. Moghaddam, and E.S. Euskirchen, 2015. The role of snow cover and soil freeze/thaw cycles affecting boreal-arctic soil carbon dynamics. Biogeosciences Discuss 12, 11113-11157, doi:10.5194/bgd-12-11113-2015.

Kim, Y., J.S. Kimball, D.A. Robinson, and C. Derksen, 2015. New satellite climate data records indicate strong coupling between recent frozen season changes and snow cover over high northern latitudes. Environmental Research Letters 10, 084004.

Rawlins, M.A., A.D. McGuire, J.S. Kimball, P. Dass, D. Lawrence, E. Burke, X. Chen, C. Delire, C. Koven, A. MacDougall, S. Peng, A. Rinke, K. Saito, W. Zhang, R. Alkama, T. J. Bohn, P. Ciais, B. Decharme, I. Gouttevin, T. Hajima, D. Ji, G. Krinner, D.P. Lettenmaier, P. Miller, J.C. Moore, B. Smith, and T. Sueyoshi, 2015. Assessment of model estimates of land-atmosphere CO2 exchange across Northern Eurasia. Biogeosciences 12, 4385-4405.

Dass, P., M.A. Rawlins, J.S. Kimball, and Y. Kim, 2015. Environmental controls on greening of terrestrial vegetation across northern Eurasia. Biogeosciences Discuss., 12, 8121-9162.

Du, J., J.S. Kimball, and L.A. Jones, 2015. Passive microwave remote sensing of soil moisture based on dynamic vegetation scattering properties for AMSR-E. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 54, 1, 597-608, DOI:10.1109/TGRS.2015.2462758.

Bi, J., Y. Knyazikhin, S. Choi, T. Park, J. Barichivich, P. Ciais, R. Fu, S. Ganguly, F. Hall, T. Hilker, A. Huete, M. Jones, J. Kimball, A.I. Lyapustin, M. Mottus, R.R. Nemani, S. Piao, B. Poulter, S.R. Saleska, S.S. Saatchi, L. Xu, L. Zhou, and R.B. Myneni, 2015. Sunlight mediated seasonality in canopy structure and photosynthetic activity of Amazonian rainforests. Environmental Research Letters, 10, 064014, 1-6.

Rawlins, M.A., A.D. McGuire, J.S. Kimball, P. Dass, D. Lawrence, E. Burke, X. Chen, C. Delire, C. Koven, A. MacDougall, S. Peng, A. Rinke, K. Saito, W. Zhang, R. Alkama, T. J. Bohn, P. Ciais, B. Decharme, I. Gouttevin, T. Hajima, D. Ji, G. Krinner, D.P. Lettenmaier, P. Miller, J.C. Moore, B. Smith, and T. Sueyoshi, 2015. Assessment of model estimates of land-atmosphere CO2 exchange across Northern Eurasia. Biogeosciences Discuss., 12, 2257-2305, doi:10.5194/bgd-12-2257-2015.

Guan, K., M. Pan, H. Li, A. Wolf, J. Wu, D. Medvigy, K. Caylor, J. Sheffield, E.F. Wood, Y. Malhi, M. Liang, J.S. Kimball, S. Saleska, J. Berry, J. Joiner, and A.I. Lyapustin, 2015. Photosynthetic seasonality of global tropical forests constrained by hydroclimate. Nature Geoscience 8, 4, 284-289.

*Jones, M.O., J.S. Kimball, and R.R. Nemani, 2014. Asynchronous Amazon forest canopy phenology indicates adaptation to both water and light availability. Environmental Research Letters 9, 124021.

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Farhadi, L., R.H. Reichle, G.J.M. De Lannoy, and J.S. Kimball, 2015. Assimilation of Freeze/Thaw observations into the NASA catchment land surface model. Journal of Hydrometeorology 16, 730-743.

Du, J., J.S. Kimball, and L.A. Jones, 2015. Satellite microwave retrieval of total precipitable water vapor and surface air temperature over land from AMSR2. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 53(5), 2520-2531.

Du, J., J.S. Kimball, J.C. Shi, L.A. Jones, S.L. Wu, R.J. Sun, and H. Yang, 2014. Intercalibration of satellite passive microwave land observations from AMSR-E and AMSR2 using overlapping FY3B-MWRI sensor measurements. Remote Sensing 6, 8594-8616, DOI:10.3390/rs6098594.

*Jang, K., S. Kang, J.S. Kimball, and S.Y. Hong, 2014. Retrievals of all-weather daily air temperature using MODIS and AMSR-E data. Remote Sensing 6(9), 8387-8404, DOI: 10.3390/rs6098387.

*Madani, N., J.S. Kimball, D.L.R. Affleck, J. Kattge, J. Graham, P.M. van Bodegom, P.B. Reich, and S.W. Running, 2014. Improving ecosystem productivity modeling through spatially explicit estimation of optimal light use efficiency. J. Geophys. Res. Biogeosci., 119, 9, 1755-1769, DOI: 10.1002/2014JG002709.

*Watts, J.D., J.S. Kimball, A. Bartsch, and K.C. McDonald, 2014. Surface water inundation in the boreal-Arctic: potential impacts on regional methane emissions. Environmental Research Letters, 9, 075001.

Yi, Y., J.S. Kimball, and R.H. Reichle, 2014. Spring hydrology determines summer net carbon uptake in northern ecosystems. Environmental Research Letters 9, 064003.

Du, J., J.S. Kimball, M. Azarderakhsh, R.S. Dunbar, M. Moghaddam, and K.C. McDonald, 2015. Classification of Alaska spring thaw characteristics using satellite L-band Radar remote sensing. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 53 (1), 542-556, DOI:10.1109/TGRS.2014.2325409.

Guan, K., E.F. Wood, D. Medvigy, J.S. Kimball, M. Pan, K.K. Caylor, J. Sheffield, X. Xu, and M.O. Jones, 2014. Terrestrial hydrological controls on land surface phenology of African savannas and woodlands. J. Geophys. Res. Biogeosci. 119, 8, DOI: 10.1002/2013JG002572.

Kim, Y., J.S. Kimball, K. Didan, and G.M. Henebry, 2014. Response of vegetation growth and productivity to spring climate indicators in the conterminous United States derived from satellite remote sensing data fusion. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 194, 132-143.

Kim, Y., J.S. Kimball, K. Zhang, K. Didan, I. Velicogna, and K.C. McDonald, 2014. Attribution of divergent northern vegetation growth responses to lengthening non-frozen seasons using satellite optical-NIR and microwave remote sensing. International Journal of Remote Sensing 35, 10, 3700-3721.

*Watts, J.D., J.S. Kimball, F.-J. W. Parmentier, T. Sachs, J. Rinne, D. Zona, W. Oechel, T. Tagesson, M. Jackowicz-Korczyński, and M. Aurela, 2014. A satellite data driven biophysical modeling approach for estimating northern peatland and tundra CO2 and CH4 fluxes. Biogeosciences, 11, 1961-1980.

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Podest, E., K.C. McDonald, and J.S. Kimball, 2014. Multi-sensor microwave sensitivity to freeze-thaw dynamics across a complex boreal landscape. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 52 (11), 6818-6828.

Kang, S., S.W. Running, J.S. Kimball, D.B. Fagre, A. Michaelis, D.L. Peterson, J.E. Halofsky, and Sukyoung Hong, 2014. Effects of spatial and temporal climatic variability on terrestrial carbon and water fluxes in the Pacific Northwest USA. Environmental Modelling & Software 51, 228-239.

Mladenova, I.E., T.J. Jackson, E. Njoku, R. Bindlish, S. Chan, M.H. Cosh, T.R.H. Holmes, R.A.M. de Jeu, L. Jones, J. Kimball, S. Paloscia, and E. Santi, 2014. Remote monitoring of soil moisture using passive microwave-based techniques – Theoretical basis and overview of selected algorithms for AMSR-E. Remote Sensing of Environment 144, 197-213.

*Jang, K., S. Kang, Y.J. Lim, S. Jeong, J. Kim, J.S. Kimball, and S.Y. Hong, 2013. Monitoring daily evapotranspiration in Northeast Asia using MODIS and a regional land data assimilation system. J. Geophys. Res. Atmospheres, DOI: 10.1002/2013JD020639.

*Watts, J.D., J.S. Kimball, F.-J. W. Parmentier, T. Sachs, J. Rinne, D. Zona, W. Oechel, T. Tagesson, M. Jackowicz-Korczyński, and M. Aurela, 2013. A satellite data driven biophysical modeling approach for estimating northern peatland and tundra CO2 and CH4 fluxes. Biogeosciences Discuss., 10, 16491-16549.

Beechie, T, H. Imaki, J. Greene, A. Wade, H. Wu, G. Pess, P. Roni, J. Kimball, J. Stanford, P. Kiffney, and N. Mantua, 2013. Restoring salmon habitat for a changing climate. River Research and Applications 29, 939-960.

*Jones, M.O., J.S. Kimball, E.E. Small, and K.M. Larson, 2014. Comparing land surface phenology derived from satellite and GPS network microwave remote sensing. International Journal of Biometeorology, 58:1305-1315, doi:10.1007/s00484-013-0726-z.

Wade, A.A., T.J. Beechie, E. Fleishman, N.J. Mantua, H. Wu, J.S. Kimball, D.M. Stoms, and J.A. Stanford, 2013. Steelhead vulnerability to climate change in the Pacific Northwest. Journal of Applied Ecology, 50, 5, 1093-1104, doi: 10.1111/1365-2664.12137.

Schwalm, C.R., D.N. Huntinzger, A.M. Michalak, J.B. Fisher, J.S. Kimball, B. Mueller, K. Zhang, Y. Zhang, 2013. Sensitivity of inferred climate model skill to evaluation decisions: A case study using CMIP5 evapotranspiration. Environmental Research Letters 8 024028.

Whited, D., J.S. Kimball and J.A Stanford, 2013. Estimation of juvenile salmon habitat in Pacific Rim rivers using multi-scalar remote sensing and geospatial analysis. River Research and Applications 29, 135-148.

*Jones, M.O., L.A. Jones and J.S. Kimball, 2013. Satellite microwave detection of boreal vegetation recovery from the extreme 2004 wildfires in Alaska and Canada. Global Change Biology 19, 3111-3122.

Yi, Y., J.S. Kimball, L.A. Jones, R.H. Reichle, R. Nemani, and H.A. Margolis, 2013. Recent climate and fire disturbance impacts on boreal and arctic ecosystem productivity estimated using a satellite-based terrestrial carbon flux model. J. Geophys. Res. Biogeosci. 118, 1-17.

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Wu, H., J.S. Kimball, M.M. Elsner, N. Mantua, R.F. Adler, and J. Stanford, 2012. Projected climate change impacts on the hydrology and temperature of Pacific Northwest rivers. Water Resources Research 48, W11530.

*Watts, J., J.S. Kimball, L.A. Jones, R. Schroeder, and K.C. McDonald, 2012. Satellite microwave remote sensing of contrasting surface water inundation changes within the Arctic-Boreal region. Remote Sensing of Environment 127, 223-236.

Chuang, T-W., G.M. Henebry, J.S. Kimball, D.L. VanRoekel-Patton, M.B. Hildreth and M.C. Wimberly, 2012. Satellite microwave remote sensing for mosquito population dynamics. Remote Sensing of Environment 125, 147-156.

Wu, H., J.S. Kimball, H. Li, M. Huang, L.R. Leung, and R.F. Adler, 2012. A new global river network database for macroscale hydrologic modeling. Water Resources Research, 48, W09701.

Mu, Q., M. Zhao, J.S. Kimball, N.G. McDowell, and S.W. Running, 2013. A remotely sensed global terrestrial drought severity index. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 94 (1), 83-98.

Whited, D.C., J.S. Kimball, J.A. Lucotch, N.K. Maumenee, H. Wu, S.D. Chilcote, and J.A. Stanford, 2012. A riverscape analysis tool developed to assist wild salmon conservation across the north pacific rim. Fisheries 37 (7), 305-314 (cover article).

*Jones, M.O., J.S. Kimball, L.A. Jones, and K.C. McDonald, 2012. Satellite passive microwave detection of North America start of season phenology. Remote Sensing of Environment 123, 324-333.

Velicogna, I., J. Tong, T. Zhang, and J.S. Kimball, 2012. Increasing subsurface water storage in discontinuous permafrost areas of the Lena River basin, Eurasia, detected from GRACE. Geophysical Research Letters 39, doi: 10.1029/2012GL051623.

McGuire, A.D., T.R. Christensen, D. Hayes, A. Heroult, E. Euskirchen, J.S. Kimball, C. Koven, P. Lefleur, P.A. Miller, W. Oechel, P. Peylin, M. Williams, and Y. Yi. 2012. An assessment of the carbon balance of Arctic tundra: comparisons among observations, process models, and atmospheric inversions. Biogeosciences 9:3185-3204, doi:10.5194/bg-9-3185-2012.

Kim, Y., J.S. Kimball, K. Zhang, and K.C. McDonald, 2012. Satellite detection of increasing northern hemisphere non-frozen seasons from 1979 to 2008: Implications for regional vegetation growth. Remote Sensing of Environment 121, 472-487.

Colliander, A., K. McDonald, R. Zimmermann, R. Schroeder, J. Kimball, and E. Njoku, 2012. Application of QuikSCAT backscatter to SMAP validation planning: Freeze/thaw over ALECTRA sites in Alaska from 2000 to 2007. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 50(2), 461-468.

*Zhang, K., J.S. Kimball, Y. Kim, and K.C. McDonald, 2011. Changing freeze-thaw seasons in northern high latitudes and associated influences on evapotranspiration. Hydrological Processes 25, 4142-4151.

Goetz, S., J. Kimball, M. Mack and E. Kasischke, 2011. Scoping completed for an experiment to assess vulnerability of Arctic and boreal ecosystems. Eos 92(18), 250-151.

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Yi, Y., J.S. Kimball, L.A. Jones, R.H. Reichle and K.C. McDonald, 2011. Evaluation of MERRA land surface estimates in preparation for the Soil Moisture Active Passive Mission. Journal of Climate 24(15), 3797-3816.

Wu, H., J.S. Kimball, N. Mantua, and J.A. Stanford, 2011. Automated upscaling of river networks for macroscale hydrological modeling. Water Resources Research 47, W03517, doi:10.1029WR008871.

*Jones, M.O., J.S. Kimball, K.C. McDonald, and L.A. Jones, 2011. Utilizing satellite passive microwave remote sensing for monitoring global land surface phenology. Remote Sensing of Environment 115, 1102-1114.

Jung, M., M. Reichstein, P. Ciais, S.I. Seneviratne, J. Sheffield, M.L. Goulden, G. Bonan, A. Cescatti, J. Chen, R. de Jeu, H. Dolman, W. Eugster, D. Gerten, D. Gianelle, N. Gobron, J. Heinke, J. Kimball, B.E. Law, L. Montagnani, Q. Mu, B. Mueller, K. Oleson, D. Papale, A.D. Richardson, O. Roupsard, S. Running, E. Tomelleri, N. Viovy, U. Weber, C. Williams, E. Wood, S. Zaehle, and K. Zhang, 2010. A recent slowdown in global land evapotranspiration due to limited moisture supply. Nature 467, 951-954.

Kim, Y., J.S. Kimball, K.C. McDonald, and J. Glassy, 2011. Developing a global data record of daily landscape freeze/thaw status using satellite passive microwave remote sensing. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 49(3), 949-960 (cover article), doi: 10.1109/TGRS.2010.2070515.

*Zhang, K., J.S. Kimball, R.R. Nemani, and S.W. Running, 2010. A continuous satellite-derived global record of land surface evapotranspiration from 1983-2006. Water Resources Research 46, W09522, doi:10.1029/2009WR008800.

Entekhabi, D., E.G. Njoku, P.E. O’Neill, K.H. Kellogg, W.T. Crow, W.N. Edelstein, J.K. Entin, S.D. Goodman, T. Jackson, J. Johnson, J. Kimball, J. Piepmeier, R. Koster, N. Martin, K. McDonald, M. Moghaddam, S. Moran, R. Reichle, J.C. Shi, M. Spencer, S. Thurman, L. Tsang, J. van Zyl, 2010. The Soil Moisture Active and Passive (SMAP) Mission. Proceedings of the IEEE 98 (5), 704-716.

Rawlins, M.A., M. Steele, M.M. Holland, J.C. Adam, J.E. Cherry, J.A. Francis, P.Y. Groisman, L.D. Hinzman, T.G. Huntington, D.L. Kane, J.S. Kimball, R. Kwok, R.B. Lammers, C.M. Lee, D.P. Lettenmaier, K.C. McDonald, E. Podest, J.W. Pundsack, B. Rudels, M.C. Serreze, A. Shiklomanov, Ø. Skagseth, T.J. Troy, C.J. Vörösmarty, M. Wensnahan, E.F. Wood, R. Woodgate, D. Yang, K. Zhang, T. Zhang, 2010. Analysis of the Arctic system for freshwater cycle intensification: Observations and expectations. Journal of Climate 23, 5716-5737; doi: 10.1175/2010JCLI3421.1.

*Jones, L.A., C.R. Ferguson, J.S. Kimball, K. Zhang, S.K. Chan, K.C. McDonald, E.G. Njoku, and E.F. Wood, 2010. Satellite microwave remote sensing of daily land surface air temperature minima and maxima from AMSR-E. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Earth Observations and Remote Sensing (JSTARS) 3(1), 111-123, DOI: 10.1109/JSTARS.2010.2041530.

Luck, M., N. Maumenee, D. Whited, J. Lucotch, S. Chilcote, M. Lorang, D. Goodman, K. McDonald, J. Kimball and J. Stanford, 2010. Remote sensing analysis of physical complexity of North Pacific Rim rivers to assist wild salmon conservation. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms , 35(11), 1330-1343, DOI:10.1002/esp.2044.

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*Zhang, K., J.S. Kimball, Q. Mu, L.A. Jones, S.J. Goetz and S.W. Running, 2009. Satellite based analysis of northern ET trends and associated changes in the regional water balance from 1983 to 2005. Journal of Hydrology 379, 92-110.

Mu, Q., L.A. Jones, J.S. Kimball, K.C. McDonald, and S.W. Running, 2009. Satellite assessment of land surface evapotranspiration for the pan-Arctic domain. Water Resources Research 45, W09420.

White, M.A., K.M. de Beurs, K. Didan, D.W. Inouye, A.D. Richardson, O.P. Jensen, J. O’Keefe, G. Zhang, R.R. Nemani, W.J.D. van Leewen, J.F. Brown, A. de Wit, M. Schaepman, Z. Lin, M. Dettinger, A.S. Bailey, J. Kimball, M.D. Schwartz, D.D. Baldocchi, J.T. Lee, and W.K. Lauenroth, 2009. Intercomparison, interpretation and assessment of spring phenology in North America estimated from remote sensing for 1982 to 2006. Global Change Biology 15 (10), 2335-2359.

Kimball, J.S., L.A. Jones, K. Zhang, F.A. Heinsch, K.C. McDonald, and W.C. Oechel, 2009. A satellite approach to estimate land-atmosphere CO2 exchange for Boreal and Arctic biomes using MODIS and AMSR-E. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 47(2), 569-587, 10.1109/TGRS.2008.2003248.

*Zhang, K., J.S. Kimball, E.H. Hogg, M. Zhao, W.C. Oechel, J.J. Cassano and S.W. Running, 2008. Satellite-based model detection of recent climate driven changes in northern high latitude vegetation productivity. J. Geophys. Res. 113, G03033, doi:101029/2007JG000621.

McGuire, A.D., J.E. Walsh, J.S. Kimball, J.S. Clein, S.E. Euskirchen, S. Drobot, U.C. Herzfeld, J. Maslanik, R.B. Lammers, M.A. Rawlins, C.J. Vörösmarty, T.S. Rupp, W. Wu, and M. Calef, 2008. The Western Arctic Linkage Experiment (WALE): Overview and synthesis. Earth Interactions 12(7), 1-13.

*Zhang, K., J.S. Kimball, K.C. McDonald, J.J. Cassano, and S.W. Running, 2007. Impacts of large-scale oscillations on pan-Arctic terrestrial net primary production. Geophysical Research Letters 34, L21403, doi:10.1029/2007GL031605.

Bunn, A. G., S. J. Goetz, J. S. Kimball, and K. Zhang, 2007. Northern high latitude ecosystems respond to recent climate change. Eos 88 (34), 333-335.

*Jones, L.A., J.S. Kimball, K.C. McDonald, S.K. Chan, E.G. Njoku, and W.C. Oechel, 2007. Satellite microwave remote sensing of boreal and arctic soil temperatures from AMSR-E. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 45(7), 2004-2018.

Kimball, J.S., M. Zhao, A.D. McGuire, F.A. Heinsch, J. Clein, M. Calef, W.M. Jolly, S. Kang, S.E. Euskirchen, K.C. McDonald, and S.W. Running, 2007. Recent climate driven increases in vegetation productivity for the Western Arctic: Evidence of an acceleration of the northern terrestrial carbon cycle. Earth Interactions 11, 4, 1-23.

Sitch, S., A.D. McGuire, J.S. Kimball, N. Gedney, J. Gamon, R. Engstrom, A. Wolf, Q. Zhuang, and J. Clein, and K.C. McDonald, 2007. Assessing the carbon balance of circumpolar arctic tundra using remote sensing and process modeling. Ecological applications 17(1), 213-234.

Whited, D.C., M.S. Lorang, M.J. Harner, F.R. Hauer, J.S. Kimball and J.A. Stanford, 2007. Climate, Hydrologic disturbance, and succession: Drivers of floodplain pattern. Ecology 88 (4), 940-953.

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*Zhang, K., J.S. Kimball, M. Zhao, W.C. Oechel, J. Cassano, and S.W. Running, 2007. Sensitivity of pan-Arctic terrestrial net primary productivity simulations to daily surface meteorology from NCEP/NCAR and ERA-40 Reanalyses. J. Geophys. Res. - Biogeosciences 112, G01011, 1-14, doi:10.1029/2006JG000249.

Euskirchen, E.S., A.D. McGuire, D.W. Kicklighter, Q. Zhuang, J.S. Clein, R.J. Dargaville, D.G. Dye, J.S. Kimball, K.C. McDonald, J.M. Melillo, V.E. Romanovsky, and N.V. Smith, 2006. Importance of recent shifts in soil thermal dynamics on growing season length, productivity, and carbon sequestration in terrestrial high-latitude ecosystems. Global Change Biology 12, 731-750.

Frolking, S., T. Milliman, K. McDonald, J. Kimball, M. Zhao, and M. Fahnestock, 2006. Evaluation of the SeaWinds scatterometer for regional monitoring of vegetation phenology. Journal of Geophysical Research 111, D17302, doi:10.1029/2005JD006588.

Heinsch, F.A., M. Zhao, S.W. Running, J.S. Kimball, R.R. Nemani, et al., 2006. Evaluation of remote sensing based terrestrial productivity from MODIS using regional tower eddy flux network observations. IEEE Transactions in Geoscience and Remote Sensing 44(7), 1908-1925.

Kang, S., J.S. Kimball, and S.W. Running, 2006. Simulating effects of fire disturbance and climate change on boreal forest productivity and evapotranspiration. Science of the Total Environment 362, 85-102.

Kimball, J.S., K.C. McDonald, and M. Zhao, 2006. Spring thaw and its effect on terrestrial vegetation productivity in the western Arctic observed from satellite microwave and optical remote sensing. Earth Interactions 10(21), 1-22.

Kimball, J.S., M. Zhao, K.C. McDonald, and S.W. Running, 2006. Satellite remote sensing of terrestrial net primary production for the pan-Arctic basin and Alaska. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 11, 783-804, DOI: 10.1007/s11027-005-9014-5.

Frolking S., M. Fahnestock, T. Milliman, K. McDonald, and J.S. Kimball, 2005. Interannual variability in North American grassland biomass/productivity detected by SeaWinds scatterometer backscatter. Geophysical Research Letters, 32(21), L21409, 10.1029/2005GL024230.

Kang, S., S.W. Running, M. Zhao, J.S. Kimball, and J. Glassy, 2005. Improving continuity of MODIS terrestrial photosynthesis products using an interpolation scheme for cloudy pixels. International Journal of Remote Sensing 26(6), 1659-1676.

Lorang, M.S., D.C. Whited, F.R. Hauer, J.S. Kimball, and J.A. Stanford, 2005. Using airborne multispectral imagery to evaluate geomorphic work across floodplains of gravel-bed rivers. Ecological Applications 15(4), 1209-1222.

Rawlins, M.A., K.C. McDonald, S. Frolking, R.B. Lammers, M. Fahnestock, J.S. Kimball, and C.J. Vorosmarty, 2005. Remote sensing of snow at the pan-Arctic scale using the SeaWinds scatterometer. Journal of Hydrology, 312, 294-311.

Rodell, M., B.F. Chao, A.Y. Au, J.S. Kimball, and K.C. McDonald, 2005. Global biomass variation and its geodynamic effects, 1982-1998. Earth Interactions, 9(2), 1-19.

Entekhabi, D., E. Njoku, P. Houser, M. Spencer, T. Doiron, J. Smith, R. Girard, S. Belair, W. Crow, T. Jackson, Y. Kerr, J. Kimball, R. Koster, K. McDonald, P. O’Neill, T. Pultz, S.

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Running, J.C. Shi, E. Wood, and J. Van Zyl, 2004. The Hydrosphere State (HYDROS) mission concept: An Earth System Pathfinder for global mapping of soil moisture and land freeze/thaw. Transactions in Geoscience and Remote Sensing 42, 10, 2184-2195.

Gamon, J.A., K.F. Huemmrich, J. Chen, D. Fuentes, F.G. Hall, J.S. Kimball, S. Goetz, J. Gu, K.C. McDonald, J.R. Miller, M. Moghaddam, D.R. Peddle, A.F. Rahman, J.-L. Roujean, E.A. Smith, C.L. Walthall, and P. Zarco-Tejada, 2004. Remote sensing in BOREAS: Lessons learned. Remote Sensing of Environment 89(2), 139-162.

Hanson, P.J., J.S. Amthor, S.D. Wullschleger, K.B. Wilson, R.F. Grant, A. Hartley, D. Hui, E.R. Hunt JR., D.W. Johnson, J.S. Kimball, A.W. King, Y. Luo, S.G. McNulty, G. Sun, P.E. Thornton, S.S. Wang, M. Williams, and R.M. Cushman, 2004. Carbon and water cycle simulations for an upland oak forest using 13 stand-level models: Intermodel comparisons and evaluations against independent measurements. Ecological Monographs 74(3), 443-489.

Kang, S., D. Lee, and J.S. Kimball, 2004. The effects of spatial aggregation of complex topography on hydro-ecological process simulations within a rugged forest landscape: Development and application of a satellite-based topoclimatic model. Canadian Journal of Forestry 34, 519-530.

Kimball, J.S., K.C. McDonald, S. Frolking and S.W. Running. 2004. Radar remote sensing of the spring thaw transition across a boreal landscape. Remote Sensing of Environment 89(2), 163-175.

Kimball, J.S., K.C. McDonald, S.W. Running, and S. Frolking, 2004. Satellite radar remote sensing of seasonal growing seasons for boreal and subalpine evergreen forests. Remote Sensing of Environment 90, 243-258.

McDonald, K.C., J.S. Kimball, E. Njoku, R. Zimmermann, and M. Zhao, 2004. Variability in springtime thaw in the terrestrial high latitudes: Monitoring a major control on the biospheric assimilation of atmospheric CO2 with spaceborne microwave remote sensing. Earth Interactions 8(20), 1-23.

Turner, D.P., S.V. Ollinger, and J.S. Kimball, 2004. Integrating remote sensing and ecosystem process models for landscape- to regional-scale analysis of the carbon cycle. Bioscience 54(6), 573-584.

Kang, S., S. Doh, D. Lee, D. Lee, V.L. Jin, and J.S. Kimball, 2003. Topographic and climatic controls on soil respiration in six temperate mixed-hardwood forest slopes, Korea. Global Change Biology 9, 1427-1437.

McDonald, K. C., R. Zimmermann, and J.S. Kimball, 2002. Diurnal and spatial variation of xylem dielectric constant as related to microclimate, xylem sap flow, and xylem chemistry in Norway Spruce. IEEE Transactions in Geoscience and Remote Sensing 40(9), 2063-2082.

Whited, D.C., J. A. Stanford and J.S. Kimball. 2002. Application of airborne multi-spectral digital imagery to characterize riverine habitat under variable hydrologic flows. Regulated Rivers Research & Management 18, 583-594.

Amthor, J. S., J. Chen, J. Clein, S. Frolking, M. Goulden, R. Grant, J. Kimball, A. King, A. McGuire, N. Nikolov, C. Potter, S. Wang, and S. Wofsy, 2001. Boreal forest CO2 exchange and evapotranspiration predicted by nine ecosystem process models: Inter-model comparisons and relationships to field measurements. Journal of Geophysical Research 106(D24), 33,623-33,648.

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Kimball, J.S., K. McDonald, A.R. Keyser, S. Frolking and S.W. Running, 2001. Application of the NASA Scatterometer (NSCAT) for determining the daily frozen and non-frozen landscape of Alaska. Remote Sensing of Environment 75: 113-126.

Potter, C.S., J.S. Amthor, J.M. Chen, J.S. Clein, S.E. Frolking, R.F. Grant, J.S. Kimball, A.W. King, A.D. McGuire, N.T. Nikolov, and S. Wang, 2001. Comparison of boreal ecosystem model sensitivity to variability in climate and forest site parameters, J. Geophys. Res. 106(D24), 33,671-33,688.

Whited, D.C, J.A. Stanford, and J.S. Kimball. 2001. Application of airborne multi-spectral digital imagery to characterize riverine habitat. Proceedings of the 28th Congress of the International Association of Theoretical and Applied Limnology 28:1373-1380.

*Keyser, A.R., J.S. Kimball, R.R. Nemani and S.W. Running, 2000. Simulating the effects of climate change on the carbon balance of North American high latitude forests. Global Change Biology 6(1): 185-195.

Kimball, J.S., A.R. Keyser, S.W. Running and S.S. Saatchi, 2000. Regional assessment of boreal forest productivity using an ecological process model and remote sensing parameter maps. Tree Physiology 20, 761-775.

Running, S.W., J.B. Way, K. McDonald, J.S. Kimball, S. Frolking, and A.R. Keyser, 2000. Radar remote sensing proposed for monitoring freeze-thaw transitions in boreal regions. Earth in Space 12(5), 5-9.

Frolking S., K. McDonald, J. Kimball, R. Zimmermann, J.B. Way and S.W. Running, 1999. Using the space-borne NASA Scatterometer (NSCAT) to determine the frozen and thawed seasons of a boreal landscape. Journal of Geophysical Research 104(D22), 27,895-27,907.

Kimball, J.S., S.W. Running and S.S. Saatchi, 1999. Sensitivity of boreal forest regional water flux and net primary production simulations to sub-grid scale landcover complexity. Journal of Geophysical Research 104(D22), 27,789-27,801.

Running, S.W., J.B. Way, K. McDonald, J.S. Kimball, A.R. Keyser, S. Frolking and R. Zimmermann, 1999. Recent advances in the use of satellite radar data to monitor freeze/thaw transitions in boreal regions. Eos 80(19), 213-221.

Marks, D., J.S. Kimball, D. Tingey, T. Link, 1998. The sensitivity of snowmelt processes to climate conditions and forest cover during rain-on-snow: a study of the 1996 Pacific Northwest flood. Hydrological Processes 12, 1569-1587.

Kimball, J.S., S.W. Running and R.R. Nemani, 1997. An improved method for estimating surface humidity from daily minimum temperature. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 85, 87-98.

Kimball, J.S., P.E. Thornton, M.A. White and S.W. Running, 1997. Simulating forest productivity and surface-atmosphere carbon exchange in the BOREAS study region. Tree Physiology 17, 589-599.

Kimball, J.S., M.A. White and S.W. Running, 1997. BIOME-BGC simulations of BOREAS stand hydrologic processes. Journal of Geophysical Research 102(D24), 29,043-29,051.

Hope, A.S., J.S. Kimball and D.A. Stow, 1993. The relationship between tussock tundra spectral reflectance properties and biomass and vegetation composition. International Journal of Remote Sensing 14(10), 1861-1874.

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Book chapters and other publications: Kimball, J.S., L. A. Jones, J. Glassy, E. N. Stavros, N. Madani, R. H. Reichle, T. Jackson, and A.

Colliander, 2016. Soil Moisture Active Passive Mission L4_C Data Product Assessment (Version 2 Validated Release). GMAO Office Note No. 13 (Version 1.0), Document (PDF, 2308 kB).

Glassy, J., J. S. Kimball, L. A. Jones, R. H., Reichle, J. V. Ardizzone, G.-K. Kim, R. A. Lucchesi, E. B. Smith, and B. H. Weiss, 2016: Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) Mission Level 4 Carbon (L4_C) Product Specification Document. GMAO Office Note No. 11 (Version 2.0), 69 pp, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, USA. Available from http://gmao.gsfc.nasa.gov/pubs/office_notes.

Kimball, J., L. A. Jones, J. M. Glassy, and R. Reichle. 2016. SMAP L4 Global Daily 9 km Carbon Net Ecosystem Exchange. Version 2. Boulder, Colorado USA: NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.5067/UBKO5ZUI7I5V.

Kimball, J.S., L.A. Jones, J. Glassy, and R. Reichle, 2015. SMAP L4 Global Daily 9 km Carbon Net Ecosystem Exchange, Version 1. Boulder, Colorado USA. NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center. http://dx.doi.org/10.5067/22TFAUSNLO9R .

Kimball, John S., Lucas A. Jones,Joseph Glassy, E. Natasha Stavros, Nima Madani, Rolf H. Reichle, Thomas Jackson, and Andreas Colliander, 2015. Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) Project Calibration and Validation for the L4_C Beta-Release Data Product. NASA/TM–2015-104606, Vol. 42, 37 pp. Document (13765 kB).

Reichle, R.H., G.J.M. De Lannoy, Q. Liu, A. Colliander, A. Conaty, T. Jackson, J. Kimball, and R.D. Koster, 2015. Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) Project Assessment Report for the Beta-Release L4_SM Data Product. NASA/TM-2015-104606, Vol. 40. Document (5812 kB).

Glassy, J., J.S. Kimball, R.H. Reichle, J.V. Ardizzone, G-K. Kim, R.A. Lucchesi, and B.H. Weiss, 2015. Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) Mission Level 4 Carbon (L4_C) Product Specification Document. GMAO Office Note No. 12 (Version 1.9), 71 pp, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, USA. Available from http://gmao.gsfc.nasa.gov/pubs/office_notes.

Xu, X., S. Dunbar, A. Colliander, C. Derksen, Y. Kim, and J.S. Kimball, 2015. Preparation for the Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) freeze-thaw product using Aquarius data. Proceedings of the IEEE Int. Geosci. Rem. Sens. Symp. (IGARSS ‘15), Milan, Italy, 7317.

Reichle, R., J.S. Kimball, L. Jones, G. De Lannoy, and D. Entekhabi, 2015. SMAP Level 4 root zone soil moisture and carbon products. Proceedings of the IEEE Int. Geosci. Rem. Sens. Symp. (IGARSS ‘15), Milan, Italy, 3401.

Kimball, J.S., L.A. Jones, J.P. Glassy, and R. Reichle, 2014. SMAP Algorithm Theoretical Basis Document, Release A: L4 Carbon Product. SMAP Project, JPL D-66484, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena CA., 76 pp, (http://smap-archive.jpl.nasa.gov/files/smap2/L4_C_RevA.pdf).

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Entekhabi, D., S. Yueh, P. O’Neill, K. Kellogg et al., SMAP Handbook, JPL Publication, JPL 400-1567, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, 182 pages, 2014. https://smap.jpl.nasa.gov/files/smap2/SMAP_Handbook_FINAL_1_JULY_2014_Web.pdf

Jones, M.O., J.S. Kimball, and L.A. Jones, 2014. Satellite microwave detection of boreal forest recovery from large-scale wildfires. Proceedings of the IEEE Int. Geosci. Rem. Sens. Symp. (IGARSS ‘14), Montreal, CN, 1065.

Kenney, M.A, Janetos, A.C, et. al, 2014. National Climate Indicators System Report, National Climate Assessment and Development Advisory Committee, 157 pp.

file:///C:/Users/johnk/Downloads/Pilot%20Indicator%20System%20Report_final.pdf. Weltzin, J.F., J. Betancourt, B. Cook, C.A.F. Enquist, J. Gross, G.M. Henebry, R. Kao, J. Kimball,

B. Reed, S. Running, J. Ardanuy, and M. Kenney, 2013. Phenology and Seasonality in Physical and Biological Systems as Indicators of Climate Variation and Change: Recommended Indicators for the USGCRP National Climate Assessment Indicators System. Final Report of the Phenology Indicators Technical Team (PITT) of the National Climate Assessment Indicators Working Group, 25pp; http://indicators.globalchange.gov/.

Kimball, J., 2013. Tales of the freeze-thaw cycle: Breaking the ice. International Innovation, May 2013 issue. http://www.researchmedia.eu.

Kimball, J., 2014. Vegetation Phenology, pp. 886-890, In: Encyclopedia of Remote Sensing. E.G. Njoku (Editor), Springer New York, DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-36699-9_188. (http://springerreference.com/docs/index.html).

Kim, Y., J. S. Kimball, J. Glassy, and K. C. McDonald. 2010, Updated 2012. MEaSUREs Global Record of Daily Landscape Freeze/Thaw Status, Version 2, [1979-2010]. Boulder, Colorado USA: NASA DAAC at the National Snow and Ice Data Center. Digital media (http://dx.doi.org/10.5067/MEASURES/CRYOSPHERE/nsidc-0477.002).

Jackson, T., A. Colliander, J. Kimball, R. Reichle, W. Crow, D. Entekhabi, P. O’Neill, and E. Njoku, 2012. SMAP Science Data Calibration and Validation Plan. SMAP Project, JPL D-52544, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena CA, 96 pp (http://smap.jpl.nasa.gov/files/smap2/CalVal_Plan_120706_pub.pdf).

Wu, H. and J.S. Kimball, 2012. Global Dominant river Tracing (DRT) based hydrography datasets for macroscale hydrological modeling. NASA GSFC Global Change Master Directory: Digital media:http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/KeywordSearch/Metadata.do?Portal=GCMD&MetadataType=0&MetadataView=Full&KeywordPath=&EntryId=DRT_Dataset_Description.

Kimball, J.S., K.C. McDonald, R. Reichle, A. Colliander, and S. Belair, 2012. CEOS Climate Action to implement operational mapping of seasonal soil freeze/thaw through an international initiative for monitoring seasonally-frozen ground in non-permaftost regions. GCOS Action T23[IP-04 T17]. In: Systematic Observation Requirements for Satellite-Based Products for Climate (2011 Update) - Supplemental details to the GCOS Implementation Plan – DRAFT version 1.1, 121 pp.

Reichle, R., W. Crow, R. Koster, J. Kimball, and G. De Lannoy, 2012. SMAP Algorithm Theoretical Basis Document: L4 Surface and Root-Zone Soil Moisture Product. SMAP Project, JPL D-66483, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA. 76 pp, (http://smap.jpl.nasa.gov/files/smap2/L4_SM_InitRel_v1.pdf).

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Derksen, C., S. Dunbar, X. Xu, A. Colliander, J.S. Kimball, Y. Kim, E. Podest, K. McDonald, and E Njoku, 2014. SMAP Level 3 Radar Freeze/Thaw Data Product Algorithm Theoretical Basis Document, SMAP Project, JPL D-66482, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA. 38 pp, (http://smap.jpl.nasa.gov/files/smap2/L3_FT_A_InitRel_v1.pdf).

Kimball, J.S., Y. Yi, L.A. Jones, R. Reichle, and K.C. McDonald, 2011. Monitoring of net ecosystem CO2 exchange for the Soil Moisture Active Passive Mission. Proceedings of the 34th International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment. April 10-15, 2011, Sydney Australia (http://www.isprs.org/proceedings/2011/ISRSE-34/211104015Final00370.pdf).

Kimball, J.S., R. Reichle, K.C. McDonald, and P. O’Neill, 2009. External review of the SMAP Level 4 carbon algorithm (L4_C), Version 1.0, SMAP Science Document, No. 034, Version 1.0, 20 pp.

Kasischke, E.S., S.J. Goetz, J.S. Kimball, and M.M. Mack, 2010. The Arctic-Boreal Vulnerability Experiment (ABoVE): A concise plan for a NASA-sponsored field campaign. Final report to NASA Terrestrial Ecology and Carbon Cycle & Ecosystems programs (http://cce.nasa.gov/terrestrial_ecology/pdfs/ABoVE%20Final%20Report.pdf), 90 pp.

McDonald, K.C. and J.S. Kimball, 2011. Characterization of land surface freeze/thaw state, temperature and moisture controls on ecosystem productivity: Carbon cycle science addressed with NASA’s proposed soil moisture active/passive (SMAP) mission. Proceedings of the IEEE Int. Geosci. Rem. Sens. Symp. (IGARSS ‘11), Sendai, Japan, 3440.

Colliander, A., K.C. McDonald, R. Zimmermann, E. Podest, R. Schroeder, J.S. Kimball and E. Njoku, 2011. Active and passive multi-scale microwave remote sensing of the Alaska Ecological Transect: Application to SMAP freeze/thaw state validation planning. Proceedings of the IEEE Int. Geosci. Rem. Sens. Symp. (IGARSS ‘11), Sendai, Japan, 3432.

Reichle, R., G. De Lannoy, W. Crow, R. Koster and J.S. Kimball, 2011. Using SMOS observations in the development of the SMAP level 4 surface and root-zone soil moisture product. Proceedings of the IEEE Int. Geosci. Rem. Sens. Symp. (IGARSS ‘11), Sendai, Japan, 2133.

Kim, Y., J.S. Kimball, and K.C. McDonald, 2012. MEaSUREs Global Record of Daily Landscape Freeze/Thaw Status, Version 02 [1979 to 2010]. Boulder Colorado USA: National Snow and Ice Data Center. Digital media (http://nsidc.org/data/nsidc-0477.html ).

Jones, L.A., and J.S. Kimball, 2010. Daily Global Land Surface Parameters Derived from AMSR-E. Boulder Colorado USA: National Snow and Ice Data Center. Digital media (http://nsidc.org/data/nsidc-0451.html ).

Jones, L.A., J.S. Kimball, E. Podest, K.C. McDonald, S.K. Chan, and E.G. Njoku, 2009. A method for deriving land surface moisture, vegetation optical depth and open water fraction from AMSR-E. Proceedings of the IEEE Int. Geosci. Rem. Sens. Symp. (IGARSS ‘09), Cape Town, South Africa, 916-919.

Ackerman, S.A., R. Bevilacqua, B. Brune, B. Gail, D. Hartmann, G. Hurtt, L. Jones, B. Gross, J. Kimball, L. Ritchie, C.K. Shum, B. Csatho, W. Rose, C. Del Castillo, and C. Yuhas, 2009. NASA Earth Science Senior Review. NASA Earth Science Division, Science Mission Directorate. 91 pp.

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Kimball, J.S., 2008. Book review of "Earth Observation of Global Change - The Role of Satellite Remote Sensing in Monitoring the Global Environment", Emilio Chuvieco (Ed.). Eos 89, 32, p. 294.

McDonald, K.C., and J.S. Kimball, 2006. Boreal Forests: A lengthening growing season. In: King, M. D., C. L. Parkinson, K. C. Partington, and R. G. Williams (Eds): Our Changing Planet: The View from Space, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK., pp. 86-88.

McDonald, K.C., B. Chapman, J.S. Kimball, and R. Zimmermann, 2006. The tropical rain forest: Threatened powerhouse of the biosphere. In: King, M. D., C. L. Parkinson, K. C. Partington, and R. G. Williams (eds): Our Changing Planet: The View from Space, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK., pp. 162-166.

McDonald, K.C, and J.S. Kimball, 2005. Hydrological application of remote sensing: Freeze-thaw states using both active and passive microwave sensors. Encyclopedia of Hydrological Sciences. Part 5. Remote Sensing. M.G. Anderson and J.J. McDonnell (Eds.), John Wiley & Sons Ltd. DOI: 10.1002/0470848944.hsa059a.

Running, S.W., and J.S. Kimball, 2005. Satellite-based analysis of ecological controls for land-surface evaporation resistance. Encyclopedia of Hydrological Sciences. Part 9, Ecological and Hydrological Interactions. M.G. Anderson and J.J. McDonnell (Eds.), John Wiley & Sons Ltd. DOI: 10.1002/0470848944.hsal10.

McGuire, A.D., M. Apps, F.S. Chapin III, R. Dargaville, M.D. Flannigan, E.S. Kasischke, D. Kicklighter, J. Kimball, W. Kurz, D.J. McCrae, K. McDonald, J. Melillo, R. Myneni, B.J. Stocks, D.L. Verbyla, and Q. Zhuang, 2004. Land cover disturbances and feedbacks to the climate system in Canada and Alaska. Chapter 9 in Land Change Science. G. Gutman, et al., (eds), Springer, 139-161.

Kimball, J.S., M. Zhao, K.C. McDonald, F.A. Heinsch, and S. Running, 2004. Satellite observations of annual variability in terrestrial carbon cycles and seasonal growing seasons at high northern latitudes. In Microwave Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere and Environment IV, G. Skofronick Jackson and S. Uratsuka (Eds.), Proceedings of SPIE – The International Society for Optical Engineering, 5654, 244-254.

McDonald, K.C., J.S. Kimball, M. Zhao, E. Njoku, R. Zimmermann, and S.W. Running, 2004. Spaceborne microwave remote sensing of seasonal freeze-thaw processes in the terrestrial high latitudes: Relationships with land-atmosphere CO2 exchange. In Microwave Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere and Environment IV, G. Skofronick Jackson and S. Uratsuka (Eds.), Proceedings of SPIE – The International Society for Optical Engineering, 5654, 167-178.

McDonald, K.C., C.L. Williams, B. Chapman, J. Kimball, and R. Zimmermann, 2000. Multi-season observation of North American boreal forest with JERS SAR. IGARSS’00, 24-28 July, 2000, Hawaii, USA.

Keyser, A.R., J.S. Kimball, K.C. McDonald, S.W. Running, and R. Zimmerman, 2000. Assessment of boreal/arctic biogeochemistry using radar derived freeze/thaw state and an ecosystem process model. IGARSS’2000.

McDonald, K.C., J. Kimball, R. Zimmerman, J. Way, S. Frolking, and S. Running, 1999. Application of spaceborne scatterometer for mapping freeze-thaw state in northern landscape as

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a measure of ecological and hydrological processes. IEEE Geophysical and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2121-2123.

Way, J.B., K. McDonald, S. Running, J. Kimball, S. Frolking, and R. Zimmerman, 1998. Radar-based measure of interannual vegetation phenology for monitoring global change responses of vegetation. IGARSS’98.

Kimball, J.S. 1999. BOREAS TE-21 Daily Surface Meteorological Data. Data set. Available on-line [http://www.daac.ornl.gov] from Oak Ridge National Laboratory Distributed Active Archive Center, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, U.S.A. doi:10.3334/ORNLDAAC/358

Kimball, J.S., 1999. BOREAS RSS-08 BIOME-BGC SSA Simulations of Annual Water and Carbon Fluxes. Available on-line [http://www.daac.ornl.gov] from Oak Ridge National Laboratory Distributed Active Archive Center, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, U.S.A. doi:10.3334/ORNLDAAC/296.

Kimball, J.S., 1998. BOREAS RSS-08 BIOME-BGC Model Simulations at Tower Flux Sites in 1994. Data set. Available on-line [http://www.daac.ornl.gov] from Oak Ridge National Laboratory Distributed Active Archive Center, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, U.S.A. doi:10.3334/ORNLDAAC/295.

Heeswijk, M.V., J.S. Kimball and D. Marks, 1996. Simulation of water available for runoff in clearcut forest openings during rain-on-snow events in the western Cascade Range of Oregon and Washington. Report of the Cooperative Monitoring, Evaluation, and Research Committee of the Washington State Timber/Fish/Wildlife Agreement and the Washington State Department of Natural Resources, USGS Earth Science Information Center.

Graduate and Post doctoral students supervised: Noel Stewart (MS, SE), Andrew Hursch (MS, DECS), Mingzhu He (PhD, SE), Keunchang Jang

(PhD, Environmental Science, Kangwon National University, Korea), Leslie Jones (PhD, SE), Matt Jones (PhD, SE), Lucas Jones (PhD, SE), Woubet Alemu (PhD, Geospatial Science & Engineering, SDSU), Nick Silverman (PhD, Geosciences), Nima Madani (PhD, SE), Alan Swanson (MS, DECS), Jennifer Watts (PhD, SE), Lucas Jones (MS, DECS), Ke Zhang (PhD, OBE); Claudio Meier (PhD, OBE); Bonnie Ellis (PhD, OBE); Michelle Anderson (PhD, OBE); William Kleindl (PhD, SE); Matt Jones (MS, DECS); Alisa Keyser (MS, Forestry), Ann Radil (MS, Forestry); Faith Ann Heinsch (Postdoc); Sinkyu Kang (Postdoc); Youngwook Kim (Postdoc); Huan Wu (Postdoc); Yonghong Yi (Postdoc).

Professional affiliations:

• American Geophysical Union (AGU) • International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS) • IEEE Geoscience & Remote Sensing Society

URL’s describing current research: http://www.ntsg.umt.edu http://www.umt.edu/cire

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Signature and Date: August 23, 2016