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Member Since 1991
Gordon B. Bonan
Senior Scientist, National Center for Atmospheric Research
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Professional Experience
National Center for Atmospheric Research
Senior Scientist
1989 - Present
Education
University of Virginia
Doctorate
1988
Gordon's AGU Research
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Contrasting Parametric Sensitivities in Two Global Vegetation Models Using Parameter Perturbation Ensembles
JOURNAL OF ADVANCES IN MODELING EARTH SYSTEMS
26 february 2026
How Do Different Stomatal Conductance Models Change Vertical Profiles of Latent Heat Flux?
VEGETATION CANOPIES: PHYSIOLOGY, STRUCTURE, FUNCTION II ORAL
biogeosciences | 15 december 2025
Modeling the stem heat storage contribution to surface energy balance non-closure in deciduous forests using ground lidar and Canveg2
POSTER SESSION II
18 september 2025
Improving the CLM5 Simulation of Evapotranspiration and Its Components by Revising the Soil Hydraulics Representation at Selected NEON Sites
ECOSYSTEM HYDRAULICS: UNRAVELING THE COMPLEXITY OF PLANT–SOIL WATER DYNAMICS IN A CHANGING CLIMATE POSTER
hydrology | 11 december 2024
Inference, Initialization and Intent: Improving Representation of Microbial Dynamics in Earth System Models.
ADVANCING SOIL CARBON PREDICTIONS: FROM MICRO- TO GLOBAL SCALE II ORAL
biogeosciences | 11 december 2024
Three dimensional simulations confirm significant contribution of stem heat storage in the energy budget of deciduous forests
SURFACE-ATMOSPHERE INTERACTION: FLUX MEASUREMENTS FOR REAL-WORLD IMPACT I ORAL
biogeosciences | 09 december 2024
Land Processes Can Substantially Impact the Mean Climate State
GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS
02 november 2024
Reimagining Earth in the Earth System
JOURNAL OF ADVANCES IN MODELING EARTH SYSTEMS
22 august 2024
Honors & Awards
Outstanding Reviewer Award - JAMES
Received December 2023
John Tyndall History of Global Environmental Change Lecture
Received December 2020
Lecture Title: Seeing the Forest for the Trees: Forests, Climate Change, and Our Future
Lecture Title: Seeing the Forest for the Trees: Forests, Climate Change, and Our Future
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Union Fellow
Received December 2013
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For highly influential work on the coupling of terrestrial ecosystems with the atmosphere and feedbacks with climate change.
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