
Location: Matterhorn 2
Monday and Tuesday, 6+7 July 2026
Theme 1
Observing, understanding, and parameterizing turbulence and surface fluxes at the land-atmosphere interface
| Poster ID | Title | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| B1 | Seasonal controls on carbon–water coupling in a subtropical forest of India using observation and modelling | Arunima J. |
| B10 | Understanding Greenhouse Gas Transport and Dynamics in Stable Arctic Boundary Layer | Sanjid Backer Kanakkassery |
| B11 | Using Doppler Lidars to evaluate Parametrizations of Turbulent Kinetic Energy Dissipation in the Convective Boundary Layer | Syed Abbas |
| B12 | Evaluating evapotranspiration measurements from a maize stand at LAFO using the eddy covariance method and the soil water balance method | Verena Rajtschan |
| B13 | Cold Region Land-Atmosphere Interactions | Yeliz A. Yılmaz |
| B14 | Biophysical impact of vegetation on compound drought-heatwaves in semi-arid regions | Yipeng Cao |
| B2 | Estimating Fine-Scale Transpiration From UAV-Derived Thermal Imagery and Atmospheric Profiles | Bryn Morgan |
| B28 | Applying a Surface Heat Flux with Temporal Gradient to Large-Eddy Simulations of the Stable Boundary Layer | Lukas Bührend |
| B3 | Integrating isotopic and flux-based methods to improve partitioning of evapotranspiration in croplands | Claudia Voigt |
| B5 | Classification of synoptic flow regimes for the assessment of latent and sensible heat fluxes in dependence of phenological stages | Lisa Jach |
| B6 | PARASITE: A Meteorological Payload Measuring High-Resolution 3D Wind Vector, Temperature and Humidity for Comercially Available UAS | Martin Schön |
| B7 | Spatiotemporal Evolution of Land–Atmosphere Coupling Associated with Mediterranean Heatwaves | Monalisa Sahoo |
Theme 2
Advancing soil processes for understanding the soil-plant-atmosphere continuum: from bedrock to stomata
| Poster ID | Title | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| F1 | Main causes of inter-model difference in ecosystem carbon residence time across land surface models | Donggyu Hyeon |
| F10 | The soil matric potential where ecosystems get water-limited is independent of soil type and climate | Zihan Lunel |
| F11 | Subgrid parametrizations mediate the large-scale effects of soil macroporosity on the water cycle in the ORCHIDEE land surface model | Filip Kiałka |
| F2 | Fourier-Based Correction of Diurnal Biases in High-Frequency Dielectric In-Situ Soil Moisture Observations | Junnyeong Han |
| F3 | Deep Learning-Based Correction of Diurnal Errors in In-Situ Soil Moisture Measurements | Seongjun Bae |
Theme 3
Rethink the modeling of land-atmosphere interactions using advanced process understanding, benchmarking, and machine learning
| Poster ID | Title | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| A1 | Validation of High-Resolution ICON-LES Using Observations from HEFEX II and HEFEX III Field Campaigns | Alexander Georgi |
| A10 | A Clumped-Foliage Canopy Radiative Transfer Model for a Demographic Dynamic Global Vegetation Model: Canopy Structure for Diurnal and Seasonal Albedo and Biomass | Leila Mirzagholi |
| A11 | Object-Centric Tracking of Extreme Precipitation Events from Compressed Radar Representations | Manuel Traub |
| A12 | Improving Soil Water Content Prediction from Satellite Data through Alternative Soil Representation | Nedal Aqel |
| A13 | Causal Digital Twins for Land–Atmosphere Modeling: A Hybrid Machine Learning Framework for Biophysical Effects of Land Cover Change | Nikolaos Papanikolaou |
| A14 | The Role of Soil Moisture and Land-Atmosphere Interaction in Heatwave | Sunlae Tak |
| A15 | Understanding land-atmosphere interactions with information theory: Mutual Information and Maximal Information Coefficient | YOUNGKYO KIM |
| A2 | Phenology’s Net Cooling Effect as Feedback to Global Warming | Alexander Winkler |
| A3 | Measuring and modelling soil-atmosphere CO2 exchange by diffusion and convection. | Asha Nambiar Puthussseri Valiyaveettil |
| A4 | Parameter and Structural Sensitivity of a Multiscale Subsurface Water–Heat Transport in a Cluster-Based Land Surface Model in Complex Mountain Terrain | Daniel Guyumus |
| A5 | A Global Soil Dataset for Earth System Modelling (Version 2, GSDEv2) | Gaosong Shi |
| A6 | Impact of Terrestrial Hydrology on L-A Feedback and Isotope Signatures | Hannah Sill |
| A7 | The butterfly’s shadow: Atmospheric pathways of surface forcing | Jiyun Nam |
| A8 | Data-driven estimation of root-zone soil moisture in Mediterranean vineyards | Judit Cid-Giménez |
| A9 | Soil Moisture Impacts on Land Carbon Cycle: Learning from Observations and Models | Laibao Liu |
Theme 4
Understanding and modeling the role of surface heterogeneity across all landscapes and climates
| Poster ID | Title | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| C1 | Assessing the Role of Soil Moisture and Land Memory in Northern European Extremes Using a Coupled Large-Ensemble Prediction System | Akhilesh Nair |
| C10 | Diagnosing Climate-Driven Land-Use Change in a Mountain–Oasis–Desert System: Evidence from the Northern Slope of the Tianshan Mountains, China | Zihan Wang |
| C2 | Vegetation-Driven Circulations and Their Modification During Heatwaves: Downwind Impacts of Semi-Arid Forests in Peninsular India | Devosmita Sen |
| C3 | Passive microwave and optical data fusion for land surface temperature downscaling to sub-kilometer range | Eva Kierschniak |
| C4 | Decoupling Parameter Uncertainty and Structural Biases in Land Surface Modeling: A Radiance-Space Exploration | Jiaxuan Cai |
| C5 | Evaluating the impact of modern leaf area index datasets on forecast accuracy | Joshua Dale |
| C6 | Emergent surface ponding and sub-grid connectivity as controls on land–atmosphere coupling in Earth System Models | Laura Torres Rojas |
| C7 | Exploiting multi-instrument synergy in the LIAISE campaign: characterization of boundary layer and mesoscale processes over a strongly contrasted area due to irrigation | Nefeli Boscolo |
| C8 | Evaluating Soil, Precipitation, and Vegetation Controls on Hyper-Resolution Soil Moisture Simulations in a Fragmented Agricultural System | Vishnu Unnikrishnan |
| C9 | Uncover the link between surface water and energy exchange and functional trait diversity in permafrost regions: Insights from a processed-based model of bryophytes and lichens | Yu Zhu |
Theme 5
Investigations of boundary layer processes and land-atmosphere feedbacks including the role of cloud and precipitation
| Poster ID | Title | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| D1 | Influence of the Agulhas Current System on Boundary Layer Dynamics and Cut-Off Low Rainfall in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa | Akintunde Makinde |
| D10 | Impacts of vegetation response to CO2 on energy fluxes at Earth’s surface and top of atmosphere | Niels Behr |
| D11 | A process-based assessment of soil moisture-precipitation feedback over East Asia using long-term radiosonde observations | Yunju Park |
| D19 | The Response of Tropical Land-Ocean Precipitation Partitioning to SST and CO2 Increase in Global Storm Resolving Simulations | Marius Schulz |
| D2 | Understanding the Physical Mechanism Behind the 2025 East Asian Heatwave | Bora Lee |
| D3 | IOD-induced inter-annual vegetation variability representation improves seasonal temperature forecasts for East Africa | Daria Gangardt |
| D4 | Disentangling Land–Atmosphere Controls on Cloud Occurrence Using Neural Networks | Eva Pauli |
| D5 | Global Coupled Carbon Simulations at Kilometer Scale | Jyong-En Miao |
| D6 | Characterization of the Latent Heat Entrainment Flux in the Convective Boundary Layer with Lidar Synergy | Linus von Klitzing |
| D7 | Local Thermodynamic Controls on Indian Heatwaves: The Role of Moisture, Boundary Layer Processes, Shallow Clouds, and Pre-Monsoon precipitation | Manali Saha |
| D8 | Back to the Drawing Board in the Tropical Andes: Correcting Fundamental Microphysical Biases in Optical Disdrometer PARSIVEL 2 | Maria Perez |
| D9 | Reducing Parametric Uncertainty in ICON-XPP-MLe Land-Atmosphere Simulations Using History Matching | Max Bouman |
Theme 6
Representing anthropogenic influences in the water and energy cycles: Implications for surface and fluxes and PBL dynamics
| Poster ID | Title | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| E1 | The Weakening of Soil Moisture Bimodality Under Global Irrigation Expansion | Abhinav Dengri |
| E13 | Diurnal impacts of irrigation and surface heterogeneities on the ABL in a semi-arid environment | Pierre Tiengou |
| E2 | Investigating the impact of calibration strategy on hydrological high-resolution simulations in anthropogenic catchments at the case study of the Ebro Basin, Spain | Ioanna Samakovlis |
| E3 | Towards a More Realistic Water Cycle: Representing Reservoir and Irrigation Processes in the Ebro River Basin | Omar Cenobio-Cruz |
| E4 | The influence of irrigation on the US Great Plains flash drought of 2012: a modeling study | Sakshi Labhane |
| E5 | Technology-Enhanced Atmospheric Moistening (TEAM) of the Atmospheric Boundary Layer | Sarah Warnau |
| E6 | From global to regional blue-green water partitioning trends under climate change in CMIP6 | Simon Heselschwerdt |
| E7 | Irrigation-Driven Modifications of Surface Processes: Implications for Near-Surface Hydroclimate | Vinayak Huggannavar |
Location: Matterhorn 2
Wednesday and Thursday, 8+9 July 2026
Theme 1
Observing, understanding, and parameterizing turbulence and surface fluxes at the land-atmosphere interface
| Poster ID | Title | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| B15 | Studying Land-Atmosphere Feedback Processes over the Agricultural Fields with a Synergy of Scanning Doppler Wind Lidars and Scanning Thermodynamic Lidars | Andreas Behrendt |
| B16 | Evaluating corrections for surface energy imbalance in eddy covariance | Ankur Desai |
| B18 | GABLS5: The Next Phase of the GEWEX Atmospheric Boundary-Layer Study: Defining a Case based on GLAFO Observations | John Edwards |
| B19 | Evaluation of the Noah-MP® Community Model over Forest and Grassland at Lindenberg (Germany) | Kirsten Warrach-Sagi |
| B20 | Characteristics of lake-atmosphere interactions in a mountain lake | Lujun Xu |
| B21 | Revisiting the thermodynamic derivation of the Penman-Monteith Equation | Marcus Breil |
| B22 | Investigating land surface heterogeneity for both rainfed and irrigated sites within the domain of the LIAISE observational campaign. | Martin Best |
| B23 | Gewex Land Atmosphere Feedback Observatories – A new network for advancing observation-based understanding of land–atmosphere feedbacks | Oliver Branch |
| B24 | Future-proofing the Cabauw Atmospheric Research Station: towards a candidacy as a GEWEX-GLASS-GLAFO station | Reinder Ronda |
| B25 | Continuous meteorological surface and soil records (2004–2024) at the Met Office surface site of Cardington, UK. | Simon Osborne |
| B26 | Long-term land-atmosphere interaction measurements at the Falkenberg Boundary Layer Field Site | Udo Rummel |
| B27 | VITAL II: A step towards closing the observational gap in the atmospheric boundary layer | Mirjana Sakradzija |
Theme 2
Advancing soil processes for understanding the soil-plant-atmosphere continuum: from bedrock to stomata
| Poster ID | Title | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| F4 | Adsorption-explicit soil water retention and hydraulic conductivity formulations within a unified hydro-thermal framework for improved soil water-heat interactions in land surface models | Anne Verhoef |
| F5 | Challenges of representation of seasonally frozen ground characteristics in Land Surface Models: JSBACH and CLM | Bodo Ahrens |
| F6 | Assessing Wheat Yield and Water Use Efficiency in Dryland Agroecosystems Using a High-Resolution Coupled Climate-Crop Framework | Ehud Strobach |
| F7 | Advancing Soil Hydrology and Forest Climate Monitoring: Insights from Two Large-Scale Sensor Networks and a Novel Multi-Parameter Soil Sensor | Sonja Magosch |
| F8 | How leaf carbon uptake and stomatal control drive land-atmosphere feedback | Stan Schymanski |
| F9 | A Digital Twin of Soil-Plant-Atmosphere Continuum Enhanced by Earth Observation (SPACEO) for Monitoring and Predicting Land Processes | Yijian Zeng |
Theme 3
Rethink the modeling of land-atmosphere interactions using advanced process understanding, benchmarking, and machine learning
| Poster ID | Title | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| A16 | Leveraging DTS to observe above-grass temperature dynamics | Bas Van de Wiel |
| A17 | Persistent Uncertainties in Land–Atmosphere Coupling Limit the Reliability of Climate Projections | Jian Peng |
| A18 | From Decoupling to Thermal Buffering: Soil Moisture Controls on the Evolution of Global Heat Extremes | Karthikeyan Lanka |
| A19 | Probabilistic modelling of atmosphere-surface coupling with a copula Bayesian network | Laura Mack |
| A20 | A Carbon-Water Cycle Reanalysis to Reconcile Earth Observations, Benchmark Models, and Advance Earth Science Understanding and Prediction | Nicholas Parazoo |
| A21 | Upscaling Root-Zone Soil Moisture Retrieval Across Unmonitored Vineyards | Pere Quintana Seguí |
| A22 | Nitrogen Drives Opposite GPP Drought Responses via Plant Water-Use Strategy | Qian Zhang |
| A23 | Understanding the impact of wildfire black carbon on snowmelt and its feedback to fire weather | Yang Li |
Theme 4
Understanding and modeling the role of surface heterogeneity across all landscapes and climates
| Poster ID | Title | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| C11 | Field scale heterogeneity of soil moisture and plant biomass derived by Cosmic-Ray Neutron Sensing | Benjamin Fersch |
| C12 | Spatial variability of the diurnal cycle of heat fluxes in the atmospheric boundary layer over agricultural land and forest of the GLAFO site in Stuttgart on a clear sky day | Hans-Stefan Bauer |
| C13 | Impacts of Withered Grass Stems on Snow Cover and Its Parameterization in Land Surface Model | Kai Yang |
| C14 | The influence of external parameter data sets for hydraulic properties on global and regional high-resolution numerical weather predictions | Linda Schlemmer |
| C15 | Evaluating Land Surface Models as Movies: Using Space-Time Patterns to Evaluate GFDL LM4.2 | Nathaniel Chaney |
| C16 | Understanding Land Surface Heterogeneity and Its Role in Coupled Land-Atmosphere Interactions: Evidence from a Rapidly Urbanising Tropical City of India | Shailendra Mandal |
| C17 | Impacts of temporally varying land cover fraction and vegetation dynamics on JULES surface energy and water fluxes | Siyuan Tian |
| C18 | Improving the vegetation representation within the ECMWF ecLand and the Integrated forecasting System | Souhail Boussetta |
| C19 | From Soil to Sky: Exploring the Role of Surface Heterogeneity in the Coupled Earth System Model TSMP2 | Stefan Poll |
| C20 | Are the models able to reproduce the soil-atmosphere processes observed during LIAISE? | Tanguy Lunel |
Theme 5
Investigations of boundary layer processes and land-atmosphere feedbacks including the role of cloud and precipitation
| Poster ID | Title | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| D12 | Homogeneous soil moisture fields suppress Sahelian MCS frequency | Ben Maybee |
| D13 | Enduring local impact of springtime snow cover over the Third Pole | Changgui Lin |
| D14 | The role of Land-Atmosphere interactions in the Development, Monitoring, and Predicability of Flash Droughts | Jeffrey Basara |
| D16 | A land-surface bridge linking ENSO to summer mid-latitude circulation | Jonathan Day |
| D17 | Potential of SMAP and IMERG Contributions to Hydrological Prediction in the NASA Subseasonal-to-Seasonal Prediction System | Rolf Reichle |
| D18 | Land-Atmosphere Coupling and Flash Drought Intensification in the Continental USA during 2017 and 2021 | Tobias Gerken |
Theme 6
Representing anthropogenic influences in the water and energy cycles: Implications for surface and fluxes and PBL dynamics
| Poster ID | Title | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| E10 | Anthropogenic Impact on Monsoon Rainfall along the South-West Coast of India | Busnur Manjunatha |
| E11 | An assessment of irrigation effects on global climate simulations using the MRI-AGCM/SiBUC coupled model | Kazuaki Yorozu |
| E12 | Changes of the Subtropical Intraseasonal Oscillations and the associated Tropical Cyclones on the interdecadal time scales in East Asia | Ken-Chung KO |
| E8 | Irrigation–climate feedbacks in coupled climate simulations using the integrated hydrological modelling tool C-CWatM | Amelie Schmitt |
| E9 | Assessing Future Irrigation Water Demand in a Mediterranean Region Using Land Surface Modelling under Climate Change | Anaïs Barella-Ortiz |