Enhancement of the Vegetation Carbon Uptake by the Synergistic Approach to Air Pollution Control and Carbon Neutrality in China
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Meteorological and Chemistry Simulation
2.2. Terrestrial GPP Calculation
2.3. Scenario Setting
2.4. Sensitivity Analysis
3. Results
3.1. The Projected Terrestrial GPP Variations
3.2. Spatial Distribution Characteristics of the Projected Terrestrial GPP Variations
3.3. Dominant Meteorological Factors Driving the Projected Terrestrial GPP Variations
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
Abbreviations
BPLUT | Biome specified parameter look-up table |
GPP | Gross primary productivity |
LAI | Leaf area index |
MFB | Mean fractional bias |
MFE | Mean fractional error |
NCP | North China Plain |
NMB | Normalized mean bias |
NME | Normalized mean error |
NPP | Net primary productivity |
PAR | Photosynthetically active radiation |
PER | Pollutant emission reduction |
PSN | Photosynthesis |
RCPs | Representative concentration pathways |
SCB | Sichuan Basin |
Sra | Shortwave radiation |
SSPs | Shared socioeconomic pathways |
Tmin | Daily minimum temperature |
VPD | Vapor pressure deficit |
YGP | Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau |
YSU | Yonsei University |
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Model Settings | Values |
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Horizontal resolution | 36 km |
Vertical resolution | 35 eta levels up to 50 hpa |
Domain size | 165 × 150 grids |
Meteorological boundary | MPI-ESM1-2-HR (0.94° × 0.94°, 6 h) |
Chemical boundary | MOZART (0.9° × 1.25°, 6 h) |
Physical Option | Parameterization Scheme |
Microphysics | Morrison two-moment |
Shortwave radiation | RRTMG |
Longwave radiation | RRTMG |
Surface layer | MM5 Monin-Obukhov |
Land-surface | Noah |
Boundary layer | YSU |
Cumulus | Grell 3D |
Chemical Option | Parameterization Scheme |
Gas phase chemistry | CBMZ |
Photolysis | Fast-J |
Biogenic emissions | MEGAN |
Anthropogenic emissions | MEICv1.3 (0.25° × 0.25°), MICS-ASIA III (0.25° × 0.25°), DPEC (0.25° × 0.25°) |
Scenario Configuration | Meteorological Fields | Anthropogenic Emissions |
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BL | 2016 | 2016 |
CN | 2016 | 2060 |
CC | 2060 | 2016 |
CE | 2060 | 2060 |
Variable | January | April | July | October |
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Tmin (°C) | 0.15 ± 0.22 | 0.06 ± 0.25 | 0.03 ± 0.23 | 0.19 ± 0.29 |
Srad (MJ/m2) | 1.18 * ± 0.49 | 0.27 * ± 0.34 | 0.45 * ± 0.52 | 0.61 * ± 0.40 |
VPD (Pa) | 22.77 * ± 14.77 | 0.02 ± 13.50 | 16.80 ± 30.10 | 28.19 * ± 24.03 |
PM2.5 (μg/m3) | −49.92 * ± 25.52 | −9.61 * ± 8.71 | −7.55 * ± 8.82 | −18.31 * ± 13.19 |
O3 (ppbv) | −2.04 * ± 6.35 | −3.02 * ± 5.10 | −9.36 * ± 5.72 | −3.10 * ± 6.48 |
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Qin, X.; Shi, G.; Yang, F. Enhancement of the Vegetation Carbon Uptake by the Synergistic Approach to Air Pollution Control and Carbon Neutrality in China. Atmosphere 2024, 15, 578. https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos15050578
Qin X, Shi G, Yang F. Enhancement of the Vegetation Carbon Uptake by the Synergistic Approach to Air Pollution Control and Carbon Neutrality in China. Atmosphere. 2024; 15(5):578. https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos15050578
Chicago/Turabian StyleQin, Xiao, Guangming Shi, and Fumo Yang. 2024. "Enhancement of the Vegetation Carbon Uptake by the Synergistic Approach to Air Pollution Control and Carbon Neutrality in China" Atmosphere 15, no. 5: 578. https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos15050578