[1
]Sino-French Institute for Earth System Science, College of Urban and Environmental
Sciences, Peking University, Beijing 100871, China.
[2
]Key Laboratory of Alpine Ecology and Biodiversity, Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research,
Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100085, China.
[3
]Center for Excellence in Tibetan Earth Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing
100085, China.
[4
]Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l’Environnement, CEA CNRS UVSQ, Gif-sur-Yvette
91191, France.
[5
]CREAF, Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona 08193, Catalonia, Spain.
[6
]CSIC, Global Ecology Unit CREAF-CSIC-UAB, Bellaterra, Barcelona 08193, Catalonia,
Spain.
[7
]Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California 94720, USA.
[8
]Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management, UC Berkeley, Berkeley,
California 94720, USA.
[9
]Department of Global Ecology, Carnegie Institution for Science, Stanford, California
94305, USA.
[10
]Climate Change Science Institute and Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National
Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, USA.
[11
]European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Institute for Environment and Sustainability,
Ispra, Italy.
[12
]INRA, Université de Lorraine, AgroParisTech, UMR Silva, 54000 Nancy, France.
[13
]CAVElab Computational & Applied Vegetation Ecology, Facultyof Bioscience Engineering,
Ghent University, Coupure Links 653, B-9000 Gent, Belgium.
[14
]Department of Biological Sciences, Northern Arizona University, Arizona, 86011, USA.
[15
]Department of Earth and Environment, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts 02215,
USA.
[16
]Key Laboratory of Ecosystem Network Observation and Modeling, Institute of Geographic
Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
[17
]School of Atmospheric Sciences, Center for Monsoon and Environment Research, Sun Yatsen
University, Guangzhou 510275, China.
[18
]Environmental & Climate Sciences Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton,
NY, 11973, USA.
[19
]Centre of Excellence PLECO (Plant and Vegetation Ecology), Department of Biology,
University of Antwerp, Universiteitsplein 1, B-2610 Wilrijk, Belgium.
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