Wolfgang Babel: Publications

Peer reviewed

2022

Flessa, F., Babel, W., Kehl, A., Rambold, G., Kohl, M.: Effect of sap-feeding insects, plant characteristics, and weather parameters on sooty moulds in the temperate zone. Journal of Plant Pathology, 104(4), 1291-1301 (2022).
doi:10.1007/s42161-022-01177-0

Esders, E., Georgi, C., Babel, W., Thomas, C.: Quantitative detection of aerial suspension of particles with a full-frame visual camera for atmospheric wind tunnel studies. Aerosol Science and Technology, 56(6), 530-544 (2022).
doi:10.1080/02786826.2022.2048789

Lapo, K., Freundorfer, A., Fritz, A., Schneider, J., Olesch, J., Babel, W., Thomas, C.: The Large eddy Observatory, Voitsumra Experiment 2019 (LOVE19) with high-resolution, spatially distributed observations of air temperature, wind speed, and wind direction from fiber-optic distributed sensing, towers, and ground-based remote sensing. Earth System Science Data, 14(2), 885-906 (2022).
doi:10.15495/EPub_UBT_00006021

2021

Foken, T., Babel, W., Munger, J., Grönholm, T., Vesala, T., Knohl, A.: Selected breakpoints of net forest carbon uptake at four eddy-covariance sites. Tellus B, 73, 12 S. (2021).
doi:10.1080/16000889.2021.1915648

Lapo, K., Freundorfer, A., Fritz, A., Schneider, J., Olesch, J., Babel, W., Thomas, C.: The Large-eddy Observatory Voitsumra Experiment 2019 (LOVE19) with high-resolution, spatially-distributed observations of air temperature, wind speed, and wind direction from fiber-optic distributed sensing, towers, and ground-based remote sensing. Earth System Science Data Discussions, (2021).
doi:10.5194/essd-2020-392

2019

Foken, T., Babel, W., Thomas, C.: Possible errors in flux measurements due to limited digitalization. Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 12(2), 971-976 (2019).
doi:10.5194/amt-12-971-2019

Miehe, G., Schleuss, P., Seeber, E., Babel, W., Biermann, T., Braendle, M., Chen, F., Coners, H., Foken, T., Gerken, T., Graf, H., Guggenberger, G., Hafner, S., Holzapfel, M., Ingrisch, J., Kuzyakov, Y., Lai, Z., Lehnert, L., Leuschner, C., Li, X., Liu, J., Liu, S., Ma, Y., Miehe, S., Mosbrugger, V., Schmidt, J., Spielvogel, S., Unteregelsbacher, S., Wang, Y., Willinghöfer, S., Xu, X., Yang, Y., Zhang, S., Opgenoorth, L., Wesche, K.: The Kobresia pygmaea ecosystem of the Tibetan highlands - Origin, functioning and degradation of the world's largest pastoral alpine ecosystem. Science of the Total Environment, 648, 754-771 (2019).
doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.08.164

2018

Foken, T., Babel, W., Thomas, C.: Technical Note: Possible errors in flux measurements due to limited digitalization. Atmospheric Measurement Techniques Discussions, 9 S. (2018).
doi:10.5194/amt-2018-150

Gatzsche, K., Babel, W., Falge, E., Pyles, R., Paw U, K., Raabe, A., Foken, T.: Footprint-weighted tile approach for a spruce forest and a nearby patchy clearing using the ACASA model. Biogeosciences, 15(9), 2945-2960 (2018).
doi:10.5194/bg-15-2945-2018

2017

Gatzsche, K., Babel, W., Falge, E., Pyles, R., Paw U, K., Raabe, A., Foken, T.: Application of the ACASA model for a spruce forest and a nearby patchy clearing. Biogeosciences Discussions, (2017).
doi:10.5194/bg-2017-450

Kreyling, J., Arfin Khan, M., Sultana, F., Babel, W., Beierkuhnlein, C., Foken, T., Walter, J., Jentsch, A.: Drought Effects in Climate Change Manipulation Experiments : Quantifying the Influence of Ambient Weather Conditions and Rain-out Shelter Artifacts. Ecosystems, 20(2), 301-315 (2017).
doi:10.1007/s10021-016-0025-8

2016

Coners, H., Babel, W., Willinghöfer, S., Biermann, T., Köhler, L., Seeber, E., Foken, T., Ma, Y., Yang, Y., Miehe, G., Leuschner, C.: Evapotranspiration and water balance of high-elevation grassland on the Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Hydrology, 533, 557-566 (2016).
doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2015.12.021

2015

Li, M., Babel, W., Chen, X., Zhang, L., Sun, F., Wang, B., Ma, Y., Hu, Z., Foken, T.: A 3-year dataset of sensible and latent heat fluxes from the Tibetan Plateau, derived using eddy covariance measurements. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 122(3), 457-469 (2015).
doi:10.1007/s00704-014-1302-0

Gerken, T., Babel, W., Herzog, M., Fuchs, K., Sun, F., Ma, Y., Foken, T., Graf, H.: High-resolution modelling of interactions between soil moisture and convection development in mountain enclosed Tibetan basin. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences Discussions, 12(5), 4631-4675 (2015).
doi:10.5194/hessd-12-4631-2015

Gerken, T., Babel, W., Herzog, M., Sun, F., Ma, Y., Foken, T., Graf, H.: High-resolution modelling of interactions between soil moisture and convective development in a mountain enclosed Tibetan Basin. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 19(9), 4023-4040 (2015).
doi:10.5194/hess-19-4023-2015

2014

Charuchittipan, D., Babel, W., Mauder, M., Leps, J., Foken, T.: Extension of the averaging time in eddy-covariance measurements and its effect on the energy balance closure. Boundary-Layer Meteorology, 152(3), 303-327 (2014).
doi:10.1007/s10546-014-9922-6

Gerken, T., Biermann, T., Babel, W., Herzog, M., Ma, Y., Foken, T., Graf, H.: A modelling investigation into lake-breeze development and convection triggering in the Nam Co Lake basin, Tibetan Plateau. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 117(1-2), 149-167 (2014).
doi:10.1007/s00704-013-0987-9

Babel, W., Biermann, T., Coners, H., Falge, E., Seeber, E., Ingrisch, J., Schleuss, P., Gerken, T., Leonbacher, J., Leipold, T., Willinghöfer, S., Schützenmeister, K., Shibistova, O., Becker, L., Hafner, S., Spielvogel, S., Li, X., Xu, X., Sun, Y., Zhang, L., Yang, Y., Ma, Y., Wesche, K., Graf, H., Leuschner, C., Guggenberger, G., Kuzyakov, Y., Miehe, G., Foken, T.: Pasture degradation modifies the water and carbon cycles of the Tibetan highlands. Biogeosciences Discussions, 11, 8861-8923 (2014).
doi:10.5194/bgd-11-8861-2014

Babel, W., Biermann, T., Coners, H., Falge, E., Seeber, E., Ingrisch, J., Schleuss, P., Gerken, T., Leonbacher, J., Leipold, T., Willinghöfer, S., Schützenmeister, K., Shibistova, O., Becker, L., Hafner, S., Spielvogel, S., Li, X., Xu, X., Sun, Y., Zhang, L., Yang, Y., Ma, Y., Wesche, K., Graf, H., Leuschner, C., Guggenberger, G., Kuzyakov, Y., Miehe, G., Foken, T.: Pasture degradation modifies the water and carbon cycles of the Tibetan highlands. Biogeosciences, 11(23), 6633-6656 (2014).
doi:10.5194/bg-11-6633-2014

Biermann, T., Babel, W., Ma, W., Chen, X., Thiem, E., Ma, Y., Foken, T.: Turbulent flux observations and modelling over a shallow lake and a wet grassland in the Nam Co basin, Tibetan Plateau. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 116(1-2), 301-316 (2014).
doi:10.1007/s00704-013-0953-6

2013

Li, M., Babel, W., Tanaka, K., Foken, T.: Note on the application of planar-fit rotation for non-omnidirectional sonic anemometers. Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 6, 221-229 (2013).
doi:10.5194/amt-6-221-2013

Gerken, T., Babel, W., Sun, F., Herzog, M., Ma, Y., Foken, T., Graf, H.: Uncertainty in atmospheric profiles and its impact on modeled convection development at Nam Co Lake, Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 118(22), S. 12,317-12,331 (2013).
doi:10.1002/2013JD020647

2012

Irl, S., Steinbauer, M., Babel, W., Beierkuhnlein, C., Blume-Werry, G., Messinger, J., Palomares-Martínez, Á., Strohmeier, S., Jentsch, A.: An 11-yr exclosure experiment in a high-elevation island ecosystem : introduced herbivore impact on shrub species rechness, seedling recruitment and population dynamics. Journal of Vegetation Science, 23(6), 1114-1125 (2012).
doi:10.1111/j.1654-1103.2012.01425.x

Gerken, T., Babel, W., Hoffmann, A., Biermann, T., Herzog, M., Friend, A., Li, M., Ma, Y., Foken, T., Graf, H.: Turbulent flux modelling with a simple 2-layer soil model and extrapolated surface temperature applied at Nam Co Lake basin on the Tibetan Plateau. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 16(4), 1095-1110 (2012).
doi:10.5194/hess-16-1095-2012

2011

Zhou, D., Eigenmann, R., Babel, W., Foken, T., Ma, Y.: Study of near-ground free convection conditions at Nam Co station on the Tibetan Plateau. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 105(1/2), 217-228 (2011).
doi:10.1007/s00704-010-0393-5

Babel, W., Huneke, S., Foken, T.: A framework to utilize turbulent flux measurements for mesoscale models and remote sensing applications. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences Discussions, 8, 5165-5225 (2011).
doi:10.5194/hessd-8-5165-2011

Gerken, T., Babel, W., Hoffmann, A., Biermann, T., Herzog, M., Friend, A., Li, M., Ma, Y., Foken, T., Graf, H.: Turbulent flux modelling with a simple 2-layer soil model and extrapolated surface temperature applied at Nam Co Lake basin on the Tibetan Plateau. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences Discussions, 8, 10275-10309 (2011).
doi:10.5194/hessd-8-10275-2011

Books and Book sections

2017

Lischeid, G., Frei, S., Huwe, B., Bogner, C., Lüers, J., Babel, W., Foken, T.: Catchment Evapotranspiration and Runoff. In: Thomas Foken (eds.): Energy and Matter Fluxes of a Spruce Forest Ecosystem. - Cham : Springer, 2017. - 355-375.
doi:10.1007/978-3-319-49389-3_15

Babel, W., Lüers, J., Hübner, J., Rebmann, C., Wichura, B., Thomas, C., Serafimovich, A., Foken, T.: Long-Term Carbon and Water Vapour Fluxes. In: Thomas Foken (eds.): Energy and Matter Fluxes of a Spruce Forest Ecosystem. - Cham : Springer, 2017. - 73-96.
doi:10.1007/978-3-319-49389-3_4

Other publications

2020

Lapo, K., Freundorfer, A., Babel, W., Fritz, A., Martin, L., Bader, N., Schneider, J., Olesch, J., Thomas, C.: ERC DarkMix : Large Eddy Observatory, Voitsumra Experiment 2019 (LOVE19). - Bayreuth, 2020. 47 p.
doi:10.15495/EPub_UBT_00005201

2017

Foken, T., Babel, W.: Biosphäre als Kohlenstoffspeicher. Siebenstern, 86(6), 36-37 (2017).

2013

Gerken, T., Fuchs, K., Babel, W.: Documentation of the Atmospheric Boundary Layer Experiment, Nam Tso, Tibet, 08th of July – 08th of August 2012. - , 2013. 48 S. p.

Babel, W., Schaller, C., Eigenmann, R., Foken, T., Hübner, J., Jentsch, A., Kreyling, J., Sultana, F., Zhao, P.: Documentation of the EVENT-HMMS Experiment 2012 – Microclimatological effects of rain-out shelters within EVENT II. - Bayreuth, 2013. 43 p.

Babel, W.: Site-specific modelling of turbulent fluxes on the Tibetan Plateau. - Bayreuth: 2013. - 168 p.
(Thesis, 2013, Universität Bayreuth, Fakultät für Biologie, Chemie und Geowissenschaften)

2012

Foken, T., Babel, W.: Auf dem "Dach der Welt" : Die Rolle Tibets bei der Wasserversorgung Südostasiens. Spektrum, 8(1), 46-48 (2012).

Li, M., Babel, W., Tanaka, K., Foken, T.: Note on the application of planar-fit rotation for non-omnidirectional sonic anemometers. Atmospheric Measurement Techniques Discussions, 5(5), 7323-7340 (2012).
doi:10.5194/amtd-5-7323-2012

2009

Biermann, T., Babel, W., Olesch, J., Foken, T.: Mesoscale Circulations and Energy and GaS Exchange Over the Tibetan Plateau Documentation of the Micrometeorological Experiment, Nam Tso, Tibet. - Bayreuth, 2009.