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Education/Academic qualification
Geography, PhD, The Influence of Warm-Season Precipitation on Water Cycling and the Surface Energy Budget within and just-above a Colorado Subalpine Forest in Mountainous Terrain: Measurements and Modeling, University of Colorado Boulder
Aug 15 2011 → Jun 1 2018
Award Date: Jun 1 2018
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Mechanical Engineering, MS, University of California at Irvine
Mathematics, BS, University of Washington-Seattle Campus
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Beyond surface fluxes: Observational and computational needs of multilayer canopy models – A walnut orchard test case
Bonan, G. B., Burns, S. P. & Patton, E. G., Mar 1 2026, In: Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 378, 110960.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Identifying Canopy Snow in Subalpine Forests: A Comparative Study of Methods
Harvey, N., Burns, S. P., Musselman, K. N., Barnard, H. & Blanken, P. D., Jan 2025, In: Water Resources Research. 61, 1, e2023WR036996.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Incorporation of needleleaf traits improves estimation of light absorption and gross primary production of evergreen needleleaf forests
Pan, B., Xiao, X., Pan, L., Meng, C., Blanken, P. D., Burns, S. P., Celis, J. A., Zhang, C. & Qin, Y., Jun 1 2025, In: Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 368, 110526.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Using GNSS-based vegetation optical depth, tree sway motion, and eddy covariance to examine evaporation of canopy-intercepted rainfall in a subalpine forest
Burns, S. P., Humphrey, V., Gutmann, E. D., Raleigh, M. S., Bowling, D. R. & Blanken, P. D., Oct 21 2025, In: Biogeosciences. 22, 20, p. 5741-5769 29 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Using GNSS-based vegetation optical depth, tree sway motion, and eddy-covariance to examine evaporation of canopy-intercepted rainfall in a subalpine forest
Burns, S., Humphrey, V., Gutmann, E., Raleigh, M. S., Bowling, D. R. & Blanken, P. D., Sep 1 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: EGUsphere. 10.5194/egusphere-2025-1755.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Past, present, and future analysis of the surface energy budget at the US-NR1 AmeriFlux site
Burns, S. (Speaker)
Sep 16 2025Activity: Give a talk or presentation › Poster
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Vertical Profiles of Scalars, Wind, and Turbulence Just-Above and Within a Subalpine Forest in Complex Terrain
Burns, S. (Speaker)
May 12 2025Activity: Give a talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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What To Do with a Weather Station?
Burns, S. (Adjoint Faculty)
Apr 2 2025Activity: Teaching/Mentoring › K-12 Activities
Datasets
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GNSS-based Vegetation Optical Depth, Tree Sway, and Evapotranspiration data from the Niwot Ridge Subalpine Forest (US-NR1) AmeriFlux site
Burns, S. (Creator), Humphrey, V. (Contributor), Raleigh, M. S. (Creator), Bowling, D. R. (Creator), Gutmann, E. (Contributor) & Blanken, P. D. (Creator), DOE ESS-DIVE, Sep 15 2025
DOI: 10.15485/2574352, https://data.ess-dive.lbl.gov/view/doi:10.15485/2574352
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Data, Photographs, Videos, and Information for the Niwot Ridge Subalpine Forest (US-NR1) AmeriFlux site
Burns, S. (Creator), Blanken, P. D. (Creator) & Monson, R. K. (Contributor), DOE ESS-DIVE, Oct 1 2020
DOI: 10.15485/1671825, https://data.ess-dive.lbl.gov/view/doi:10.15485/1671825
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