Laurent Kergoat

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ER5 - Hydro-biogéochimie de la zone critique (HBZC)

Publications

Hiernaux, P., Kalilou, A. A., Kergoat, L., Brandt, M., Mougin, E., & Fitts, Y. (2022). Woody plant decline in the Sahel of western Niger (1996–2017): is it driven by climate or land use changes?. Journal of Arid Environments, 200, 104719.
Pierre, C., Hiernaux, P., Rajot, J. L., Kergoat, L., Webb, N. P., Touré, A. A., … & Bouet, C. (2022). Wind erosion response to past and future agro-pastoral trajectories in the Sahel (Niger). Landscape Ecology, 37(2), 529-550.
Robert, E., Grippa, M., Nikiema, D. E., Kergoat, L., Koudougou, H., Auda, Y., & Rochelle-Newall, E. (2021). Environmental determinants of E. coli, link with the diarrheal diseases, and indication of vulnerability criteria in tropical West Africa (Kapore, Burkina Faso). PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 15(8), e0009634.
Verbruggen, W., Schurgers, G., Horion, S., Ardö, J., Bernardino, P. N., Cappelaere, B., … & Verbeeck, H. (2021). Contrasting responses of woody and herbaceous vegetation to altered rainfall characteristics in the Sahel. Biogeosciences, 18(1), 77-93.
Brandt, M., Tucker, C. J., Kariryaa, A., Rasmussen, K., Abel, C., Small, J., … & Fensholt, R. (2020). An unexpectedly large count of trees in the West African Sahara and Sahel. Nature, 587(7832), 78-82.
Diawara, M. O., Hiernaux, P., Mougin, E., Sissoko, S., Kergoat, L., Diakite, H. S., … & Soumaguel, N. (2020). Joint monitoring of livestock stocking rates and rangeland vegetation of Hombori district in Mali during the 2010-2011 dry season. International Journal of Biological and Chemical Sciences, 14(6), 1941-1956.
Faye, C., Grippa, M., Kergoat, L., & Robert, E. (2020). Investigating the drivers of total suspended sediment regime in the senegal river basin using landsat 8 satellite images. Journal of Environmental Geography, 13(1-2), 31-42.

Leauthaud, C., Hiernaux, P., Musila, W., Kergoat, L., Grippa, M., Duvail, S., … & Rode, N. O. (2019). Influence of floods and growth duration on the productivity of wet grasslands of Echinochloa stagnina (Retz) P. Beauv. in an East African Floodplain. Wetlands, 1-10. doi:10.1007/s13157-019-01148-9

Grippa, M., Rouzies, C., Biancamaria, S., Blumstein, D., Cretaux, J. F., Gal, L., … & Kergoat, L. (2019). Potential of SWOT for Monitoring Water Volumes in Sahelian Ponds and Lakes. IEEE JSTARS, 12, 17, doi:10.1109/JSTARS.2019.2901434

Brandt, M., Hiernaux, P., Rasmussen, K., Tucker, C. J., Wigneron, J. P., Diouf, A. A., … & Abel, C. 2019. Changes in rainfall distribution promote woody foliage production in the Sahel. Communications biology, 2(1), 133.

Wendling, V., Peugeot, C., Mayor, Á. G., Hiernaux, P., Mougin, E., Grippa, M., Kergoat, L., … & Lebel, T. 2019. Drought induced regime shift and resilience of a Sahelian eco-hydrosystem. Environmental Research Letters 14, 105005, doi:10.1088/1748-9326/ab3dde

Brandt M, Rasmussen K, Hiernaux P, Herrmann S, Tucker CJ, Tong X, Tian F, Mertz O, Kergoat L, Mbow C, David JL, Melocik KA, Dendoncker M, Vincke C & Fensholt R, 2018. Reduction of tree cover in West African woodlands and promotion in semi-arid farmlands Nature Geoscience ,doi:10.1038/s41561-018-0092-x

Galle S., et al, 2018. AMMA-CATCH, a critical zone observatory in West Africa, monitoring a region in transition, Vadose Zone Journal,doi:10.2136/vzj2018.03.0062

Leauthaud, C., Kergoat, L., Hiernaux, P., Grippa, M., Musila, W., Duvail, S., & Albergel, J. (2018). Modelling the growth of floodplain grasslands to explore the impact of changing hydrological conditions on vegetation productivity. Ecological Modelling, 387, 220-237.

Descroix L., et al, 2018. Evolution of Surface Hydrology in the Sahelo-Sudanian Strip: An Updated Review, Water , 10(6), 748, doi:10.3390/w10060748

Pierre C, Kergoat L, Hiernaux P, Baron C, Bergametti G, Rajot JL, Abdourhamane Toure A,Okin GS, and Marticorena, B., 2018. Impact of Agropastoral Management on Wind Erosion in Sahelian Croplands Land Degradation & Development , 29, 3, 800-811, doi:10.1002/ldr.2783

Diallo FB, Hourdin F, Rio C, Traore AK, Mellul L, Guichard F, and Kergoat L, 2017. The surface energy budget computed at the grid-scale of a climate model challenged by station data in West Africa Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems , 9, doi:10.1002//2017MS001081

Robert E, Kergoat L, Soumaguel N, Merlet S, Martinez JM, Diawara M, and Grippa M, 2017. Analysis of suspended particulate matter ans its drivers in Sahelian ponds and lakkes by remote sensing (Landsat and MODIS): Gourma region, Mali.Remote Sensing , 9, 1272. doi:10.3390/rs9121272

Gal L, Grippa M, Hiernaux P, Pons L, Kergoat L, 2017. The paradoxical evolution of runoff in the pastoral Sahel: analysis of the hydrological changes over the Agoufou watershed (Mali) using the KINEROS-2 model, Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 21, 4591–4613, doi:10.5194/hess-21-4591-2017

Kergoat L, Guichard F, Pierre C, and Vassal C, 2017. Influence of dry-season vegetation variability on Sahelian dust during 2002–2015 Geophys. Res. Lett., 44, doi:10.1002/2016GL072317

Grippa, M., Kergoat, L., Boone, A., Peugeot, C., Demarty, J., Cappelaere, B., … & ALMIP working group, 2017. Modelling surface runoff and water fluxes over contrasted soils in pastoral Sahel: evaluation of the ALMIP2 land surface models over the Gourma region in Mali. Journal of Hydrometeorology , 16, 1847-1866, doi:10.1175/JHM-D-16-0170.1

Tagesson T, Ardö J, Cappelaere B, Kergoat L, Abdi A, Horion S, and Fensholt R, 2017. Modelling spatial and temporal dynamics of gross primary production in the Sahel from earth-observation-based photosynthetic capacity and quantum efficiency Biogeosciences, 14, 1333–1348, 10.5194/bg-14-1333-2017

Leauthaud C, Cappelaere B, Demarty J, Guichard F, Velluet C, Kergoat L, Vischel T, Grippa M, Mouhaimouni M, Bouzou Moussa I, Mainassara I, and Sultan B, 2017. A 60-year reconstructed high-resolution local meteorological data set in Central Sahel (1950–2009): evaluation, analysis and application to land surface modelling. International Journal of Climatology 10.1002/joc.4874

Gal L, Grippa M, Hiernaux P, Peugeot C, Mougin E, Kergoat L, 2016. Changes in lakes water volume and runoff over ungauged Sahelian watersheds. Journal of Hydrology, 540, 1176–1188 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2016.07.035

Robert E, Grippa M, Kergoat L, Pinet S, Gal L, Cochonneau G, Martinez JM, 2016. Monitoring water turbidity and surface suspended sediment concentration of the Bagre Reservoir (Burkina Faso) using MODIS and field reflectance data. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 52, 243-251. 10.1016/j.jag.2016.06.016
Tagesson T, Fensholt R, Cappelaere B, Mougin E, Horion S, Kergoat L, Nieto H, Mbow C, Ehammer A, Demarty J, Ardö J, 2016. Spatiotemporal variability in carbon exchange fluxes across the Sahel. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 226, 108-118.

Pierre C, Grippa M, Mougin E, Guichard F, Kergoat L, 2016. Changes in Sahelian annual vegetation growth and phenology since 1960: A modeling approach. Global and Planetary Change 143, 162–174.

Brandt M, Hiernaux P, Rasmussen K, Mbow C, Kergoat L, Tagesson T, Ibrahim YZ, Wele A, Tucker CJ, Fensholt, R., 2016, Assessing woody vegetation trends in Sahelian drylands using MODIS based seasonal metrics. Remote Sensing of Environment , 183, 215-225.

Pierre C, Kergoat L, Bergametti G, Mougin E, Baron C, Abdourhamane Toure A, Rajot JL, Hiernaux P, Marticorena B, Delon C, 2015, Modeling vegetation and wind erosion from a millet field and from a rangeland: two sahelian case studies., Aeolian Research , 19, 97-111.

Leauthaud C, Demarty J, Cappelaere B, Grippa M, Kergoat L, Velluet C, Guichard F, Mougin E, Chelbi S, and Sultan B, 2015, Revisiting historical climatic signals to better explore the future: prospects of water cycle changes in Central Sahel, Proc. IAHS, 371, 195–201 10.5194/piahs-371-195-2015

Delon C, Mougin E, Serça D, Grippa M, Hiernaux P, Diawara M, Galy-Lacaux C, and Kergoat L, 2015, Modelling the effect of soil moisture and organic matter degradation on biogenic NO emissions from soils in Sahel rangeland (Mali), Biogeosciences, 12, 3253-3272 10.5194/bg-12-3253-2015

Largeron Y, Guichard F, Bouniol D, Couvreux F, Kergoat L, Marticorena B, 2015, Can we use surface wind fields from meteorological reanalyses for Sahelian dust emission simulations?, Geophys. Res. Lett., 42, doi:10.1002/2014GL062938

Kergoat L, Hiernaux P, Dardel C, Pierre C, Guichard F, and Kalilou A, 2015, Dry-season vegetation mass and cover fraction from SWIR1.6 and SWIR2.1 band ratio: Ground-radiometer and MODIS data in the Sahel, International Journal of Applied Earth Observations and Geoinformation, 39, 56–64, doi 10.1016/j.jag.2015.02.011

Delbart N, Beaubien E, Kergoat L, Le Toan T, 2015, Comparing land surface phenology with leafing and flowering observations from the PlantWatch citizen network, Remote Sensing of Environment , 160, 273–280, doi 10.1016/j.rse.2015.01.012.

Bateni SM, Entekhabi D, Margulis S, Castelli F, and Kergoat L, 2014, Coupled estimation of surface heat fluxes and vegetation dynamics from remotely sensed land surface temperature and fraction of photosynthetically active radiation, Water Resources Research, 50, doi:10.1002/2013WR014573

Pierre C, Bergametti G, Marticorena B, Kergoat L, Mougin E, Hiernaux P, 2014, Comparing drag partition schemes over a herbaceous Sahelian rangeland, Journal of Geophysical Research, Earth surface, , 119, doi:10.1002/2014JF003177

Jacques DC, Kergoat L, Hiernaux P, Mougin E, Defourny P, 2014, Monitoring dry vegetation masses in semi-arid areas with MODIS SWIR bands, Remote Sensing of Environment , 153, 40-49; doi:10.1016/j.rse.2014.07.027

Pierre C, Bergametti G, Marticorena B, Abdourhamane Toure A, Rajot JL, Kergoat L, 2014, Modeling wind erosion flux and its seasonality from a cultivated sahelian surface: A case study in Niger, Catena, , 122, 61-71; doi:10.1016/j.catena.2014.06.006

Dardel C, Kergoat L, Hiernaux P, Grippa M, Mougin E, Ciais P, N’guyen Cam-Chi, 2014, Rain-Use-Efficiency: What it Tells us about the Conflicting Sahel Greening and Sahelian Paradox, Remote Sensing, 6, 3446-3474; doi:10.3390/rs6043446 [PDF]http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/6/4/3446

Lohou F, Kergoat L, et al., 2014, Surface response to rain events throughout the West African monsoon, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 14, 3883–3898 , doi:10.5194/acp-14-3883-2014

Dardel C, Kergoat L, Hiernaux P, Mougin E, Grippa M, Tucker C J, Re-greening Sahel: 30 years of remote sensing data and field observations (Mali, Niger), 2014, Remote Sensing of Environment, 140, 340-364, DOI 10.1016/j.rse.2013.09.011

Sighommou D, Descroix L, et al, 2013, La crue de 2012à Niamey : un paroxysme du paradoxe du Sahel ? Sécheresse, 24, 3-13

Sjöström M,Zhao M, Archibald S, Arneth A, Cappelaere B, Falk U, de Grandcourt A, Hanan N, Kergoat L, Kutsch W, Merbold L., Mougin E, Nickless A, Nouvellon Y, Scholes RJ, Veenendaal EM, Ardö J, 2013, Evaluation of MODIS gross primary productivity for Africa using eddy covariance data, Remote Sensing of Environment, 131, 275–286

García M., Sandholt I, Ceccato P, Ridler M, Mougin E, Kergoat L, Morillas L, Timouk F, Fensholt R, Domingo F, 2013, Actual evapotranspiration in drylands derived from in-situ and satellite data: Assessing biophysical constraints, Remote Sensing of Environment, 131, 103–118 DOI 10.1016/j.rse.2012.12.016

Tanguy M, Baille A, González-Real MM, Lloyd C, Cappelaere B, Kergoat L, Cohard J.-M., 2012, A new parameterisation scheme of ground heat flux for land surface flux retrieval from remote sensing information, Journal of Hydrology, 454–455, 113–122, DOI 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2012.06.002

Ridler ME, Sandholt I, Butts M, Lerer S, Mougin E, Timouk F, Kergoat L, Madsen H, 2012, Calibrating a soil–vegetation–atmosphere transfer model with remote sensing estimates of surface temperature and soil surface moisture in a semi arid environment, Journal of Hydrology, 436-437, 1-12, DOI 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2012.01.047

Séguis L, Boulain N, Cappelaere B, Cohard JM, Favreau G, Galle S, Guyot A, Hiernaux P, Mougin E, Peugeot C, Ramier D, Seghieri J, Timouk F, Demarez V, Demarty J, Descroix L, Descloitres M, Grippa M, Guichard F, Kamagaté B, Kergoat L, Lebel T, Le Dantec V, Le Lay M, Massuel S, Trichon V, 2011, Contrasted land-surface processes along the West African rainfall gradient, Atmospheric Science Letters, 12, 31-37 doi: 10.1002/asl.327

Kergoat L, Grippa M, Baille A, Eymard L, Lacaze R, Mougin E, Ottle C, Pellarin T, Polcher J, de Rosnay P, Roujean V, Sandholt I, Taylor C M, Zin I, Zribi M, 2011, Remote sensing of the Land Surface during the African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analysis (AMMA), Atmospheric Science Letters, 12, 129-134 doi: 10.1002/asl.325

Grippa M, Kergoat L, Frappart F, Araud Q, Boone A, de Rosnay P, Lemoine JM, Gascoin S, Balsamo G, Ottle C, Decharme B, Saux-Picart S, and Ramillien G, 2011, Land water storage variability over West Africa estimated by Gravity Recovery And Climate Experiment (GRACE) and land surface models, Water Resource Research , 47, W05549 doi:10.1029/2009WR008856

Bain CL, Parker DJ, Taylor CM, Kergoat L, and Guichard F, 2010, Observations of the Nocturnal Boundary Layer associated with the West African Monsoon, Monthly Weather Review 138, 8, 3142-3156. doi: 10.1175/2010MWR3287.1

Gardelle J, Hiernaux P, Kergoat L, and Grippa M, Less rain, more water in ponds : a remote sensing study of the dynamics of surface waters from 1950 to present in pastoral Sahel (Gourma region, Mali),2010, Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 14, 309–324, 2010

Boone A, de Rosnay P, Balsamo G, Beljaars A, Chopin F, Decharme B, Delire C, Ducharne A, Gascoin S, Grippa M, Guichard F, Gusev Y, Harris P, Jarlan, L, Kergoat L, Mougin E, Nasonova O, Norgaard A, Orgeval T, Ottlé C, Poccard-Leclercq I, Polcher J, Sandholt I, Saux-Picart S, Taylor C and Xue Y, 2009, The AMMA Land surface Model Intercomparison Project (ALMIP), BAMS, 90 1865-1880 doi: 10.1175/2009BAMS2786.1

Mougin E, Hiernaux P, Kergoat L, Grippa M, de Rosnay P, Timouk F, Le Dantec V, Demarez V, Lavenu F, Arjounin M, Lebel T, Soumaguel N, Ceschia E, Mougenot B, Baup F, Frappart F, Frison PL, Gardelle J, Gruhier C, Jarlan L, Mangiarotti S, Sanou B, Tracol Y, Guichard F, Trichon V, Diarra L, Soumaré A, Koité M, Dembélé F, Lloyd C, Hanan NP, Damesin C, Delon C, Serça D, Galy-Lacaux C, Seghiéri J Becerra S, Dia H, Gangneron F, Mazzega P, 2009, The AMMA-CATCH Gourma observatory site in Mali: Relating climatic variations to changes in vegetation, surface hydrology, fluxes and natural resources. Journal of Hydrology 375 (1-2),14-33. doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2009.06.045

Timouk F, Kergoat L, Mougin E, Lloyd CR, Ceschia E, Cohard JM, de Rosnay P, Hiernaux P, Demarez V, C.M. Taylor, 2009, Response of surface energy balance to water regime and vegetation development in a Sahelian landscape, Journal of Hydrology 375 (1-2),178-189. doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2009.04.022

Lebel T, Cappelaere B, Galle S, Hanan N, Kergoat L, Levis S, Vieux B, Descroix L, Gosset M, Mougin E, Peugeot C, Seguis L, 2009, AMMA-CATCH studies in the Sahelian region of West-Africa: an overview. Journal of Hydrology 375 (1-2), 3-13. doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2009.03.020

Frappart F, Hiernaux P, Guichard F, Mougin E, Kergoat L, Arjounin M, Lavenu F, Koite M, Paturel J-E, Lebel T, 2009, Rainfall regime across the Sahel band in the Gourma region, Mali, Journal of Hydrology, in press 375 (1-2), 128-142. doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2009.03.007

De Rosnay P, Gruhier C, Timouk F, Baup F, Mougin E, Hiernaux P, Kergoat L, Le Dantec V, 2009, Multi-scale soil moisture measurements at the Gourma meso-scale site in Mali, Journal of Hydrology 375 (1-2), 241-252. doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2009.01.015
Guichard F, Kergoat L, Mougin E, Timouk F, Baup F, Hiernaux P, and Lavenu F, 2009, Surface thermodynamics and radiative budget in the Sahelian Gourma: seasonal and diurnal cycles, Journal of Hydrology 375 (1-2), 161-177. doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2008.09.007

Merbold L, Ardo J, ArnethA, Scholes RJ, Nouvellon Y, de Grandcourt A, Archibald S, Bonnefond JM, Boulain N, Brueggemann N, Bruemmer C, Cappelaere B, Ceschia E, El-Khidir HAM,El-Tahir BA, Falk U, Lloyd J, Kergoat L, Le Dantec V, Mougin E, Muchinda M, Mukelabai MM, Ramier D, Roupsard O, Timouk F, Veenendaal EM, and Kutsch WL, 2009, Precipitation as driver of carbon fluxes in 11 African ecosystems Biogeosciences, 6, 1027–1041

Flamant C, Knippertz P, Parker D, Chaboureau J-P, Lavaysse C, Agusti-Panareda A, Kergoat L, 2009, The impact of a mesoscale convective system cold-pool on the northward propagation of the inter-tropical discontinuity over West Africa, Q. J. R. Meteorol. Soc. 135: 139–159, doi: 10.1002/qj.357

Kergoat L, Lafont S, Arneth A, Le Dantec V, Saugier B, 2008, Nitrogen controls plant canopy Light-Use-Efficiency in temperate and boreal ecosystems, Journal of Geophysical Research, 113, G04017 doi:10.1029/2007JG000676

Janicot S, A. Ali, N. Asencio, G. Berry, O. Bock, B. Bourles, G. Caniaux, F. Chauvin, A. Deme, L. Kergoat, J.-P. Lafore, C. Lavaysse, T. Lebel, B. Marticorena, F. Mounier, J.-L. Redelsperger, F. Ravegnani, C. Reeves, R. Roca, P. de Rosnay, B. Sultan, C. Thorncroft, M. Tomasini, A. Ulanovsky and ACMAD forecasters team, 2008, Large-scale overview of the summer monsoon over West and Central Africa during the AMMA field experiment in 2006 Annales Geophysicae, 26, 2569-2595

Samain O, Kergoat L, Hiernaux H, Guichard F, Mougin E, Timouk F, Lavenu F, 2008, Analysis of the in situ and MODIS albedo variability at multiple time-scales in the Sahel, Journal of Geophysical Research, 113, D14119, doi:10.1029/2007JD009174

Delbart N, Picard G, Le Toan T, Kergoat L, Quegan S, Woodward I, V Fedotova, 2008, Spring phenology in boreal Eurasia over a nearly century time-scale, Global Change Biology, 14, 603–614, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2007.01505.x

Gonzalez-Sampedro MC, Le Toan T, Moreno JF, Kergoat L, Rubio E, 2008, Seasonal variations of Leaf Area Index of agricultural fields retrieved from Landsat data, Remote Sensing of Environment, 112, 810-824

Delbart N, Le Toan T, Kergoat L, V Fedotova, 2006, Remote sensing of spring phenology in boreal regions: A free of snow-effect method using NOAA-AVHRR and SPOT-VGT data (1982-2004), Remote Sensing of Environment, 101, 52-62

Vicente-Serrano SM, Grippa M, Delbart N, Le Toan T, and Kergoat L, 2006, Influence of seasonal pressure patterns on temporal variability of vegetation activity on central Siberia, 2006, International Journal of Climatology, 26, 303-321, DOI 10.1002/joc.1244

Grippa M, Kergoat L, Le Toan T, Mognard N, Delbart N, L’Hermitte J, and Vicente-Serrano S, 2005, The impact of snow depth and snowmelt on the vegetation variability over central Siberia,2005, Geophysical Research Letters, 32, L21412, doi:10.1029/2005GL024286

Delbart N, Kergoat L, Le Toan T, Lhermitte J, Picard G, 2005, Determination of phenological dates in boreal regions using normalized difference water index, Remote Sensing of Environment, 97(1), 26-38

Kergoat L., Lafont S., Douville H., Berthelot B., Dedieu G., Planton S., Royer J-F., 2002 : Impact of 2xCO2 on global scale leaf area index and evapotranspiration : Conflicting stomatal and LAI responses, J. Geophys. Res., 10.1029/2001JD001245 31 December 2002

Moulin S., Kergoat L., Cayrol P., Dedieu G., Prevot L., 2002, Calibration of a coupled canopy functionning and SVAT model in the ReSeDA experiment: towards the assimilation of SPOT/HRV observations into the model. Agronomie, 22, 681-686

Olioso A., Braud I., Chanzy A., Courault D., Demarty J., Kergoat L., Lewan E., Ottle C., Prevot L., Zhao W.G, Calvet J.C., Cayrol P., Jongshaap R., Moulin S., Noilhan J., Wigneron J.P., 2002, SVAT modeling over the Alpilles-ReSeDA experiment: comparing SVAT models over wheat fields, Agronomie, 22, 651-668

Lafont S., Kergoat L., Dedieu G., Chevillard A., Karstens U., and Kolle O., 2002, Spatial and temporal variability of land CO2 fluxes estimated with remote sensing and analysis data over western Eurasia. Tellus-B 54B(5):820-833
Bonan GB, Levis S, Kergoat L and Oleson KW, 2002, Landscapes as patches of plant functional types: An integrating concept for climate and ecosystem models, Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 16(2) 10.1029/2000GB001360
Cayrol P., Chehbouni A., Kergoat L., Dedieu G., Mordelet P., and Nouvellon Y. , 2000, Grassland modeling and monitoring with the SPOT-4 VEGETATION instrument during the 1997-1999 SALSA experiment, Agric. Forest Meteor., 105, 91-115

Cayrol P., Kergoat L., Moulin S., Dedieu G., Chehbouni A., 2000, Calibrating a Coupled SVAT / Vegetation Growth Model with Remotely Sensed Reflectance and Surface Temperature. A Case Study for the HAPEX-Sahel Grassland Sites. J. Appl. Meteor., 39, 2452-2472

Douville H., Planton S., Royer J-F., Stephenson D.B., Tyteca S., Kergoat L., Lafont S. and Betts R., 2000: Importance of vegetation feedbacks in doubled-CO2 climate experiments , J. Geophys. Res., 105 (D11), 14841-14861

Calvet JC., Bessemoulin P., Berne I., Courault D., Fritz N., Gonzalez-Sosa E., Goutorbe JP., Haverkamp R., Jaubert J., Kergoat L., Lachaud G., Laurent JP., Mordelet P.,Noilhan J., Olioso A., Peris P., Roujean JL., Thony JL., Tosca C., Vauclin M., Vignes D., 1999, MUREX: a land-surface field experiment to study the annual cycle of the energy and water budgets, Ann. Geophysicae, 17, 838-85

Ruimy A., Kergoat L. and Bondeau A. and the participant of the Potsdam NPP model intercomparison, 1999, Comparing global models of terrestrial net primary productivity (NPP): Analysis of differences in light absorption and light-use efficiency’, 1999, Global Change Biology, 5 (1), 56-64

Kergoat L., 1998, A model for hydrological equilibrium of Leaf Area Index on a global scale, J. of Hydrology, 212-213, 268-286

Maisongrande P., Dedieu G., Ruimy A., Kergoat L., Saugier B., Berthelot B. and Ciais P., 1997, Diagnostic and prognostic modelling of the terrestrial biosphere with remotely sensed measurements, Sciences Geologiques, 50, 33-58
Chuinsiri S., Blasco F., Bellan M.-F. and Kergoat L., 1997, A poppy survey using high resolution remote sensing data, Int. J. of Remote Sens., 18 (2), 393-407

Moulin S., Kergoat L. Viovy N. and Dedieu G., 1997, Global scale assesment of vegetation phenology using NOAA/AVHRR satellite measurements, J. of Climate, 10(6),1154-1170

Fischer, A., Kergoat, L. and Dedieu, G., 1997, Coupling satellite data with vegetation functional models: Review of different approaches and perspectives suggested by the assimilation strategy, Remote Sens. Review, 15, 283-303

Ruimy A., Kergoat L., Field. C. and Saugier B. 1996, The use of CO2 flux measurements in the models of the global terrestrial carbon budget, Global Change Biology, 2(3), 287-296
Kergoat, L., Fischer, A., Moulin, S. and Dedieu, G., 1995, Satellite measurements as a constraint on estimates of vegetation carbon budget, Tellus, 47B, 251-263

As part of a group:

W. Cramer, D. W. Kicklighter, A. Bondeau, B. Moore III, G. Churkina, B. Nemry, A. Ruimy, A. L. Schloss, J. Kaduk and the participants [including Kergoat] of the Potsdam NPP Model Intercomparison, 1999, Comparing global models of terrestrial net primary productivity (NPP): overview and key results, Global Change Biology, 5 (1), 1-15

D. W. Kicklighter, A. Bondeau, A. L. Schloss, J.Kaduk, A. D. McGuire and the participants [including Kergoat] of the Potsdam NPP Model Intercomparison, 1999, Comparing global models of terrestrial net primary productivity (NPP): global pattern and differentiation by major biomes, Global Change Biology, 5 (1), 16-24
A. L. Schloss, D. W. Kicklighter, J. Kaduk, U. Wittenberg and the participants [including Kergoat] of the Potsdam NPP Model Intercomparison, 1999, Comparing global models of terrestrial net primary productivity (NPP): comparison of NPP to climate and the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index, Global Change Biology, 5 (1), 25-34
A. Bondeau, D. W. Kicklighter, J. Kaduk and the participants [including Kergoat] of the Potsdam NPP Model Intercomparison, 1999, Comparing global models of terrestrial net primary productivity (NPP): importance of vegetation structure on seasonal NPP estimates, Global Change Biology, 5 (1), 35-45
G. Churkina, S. W. Running, A. L. Schloss and the participants [including Kergoat] of the Potsdam NPP Model Intercomparison, 1999, Comparing global models of terrestrial net primary productivity (NPP): the importance of water availability, Global Change Biology, 5 (1), 46-55
B. Nemry, L. François, J.-C. Gérard, A. Bondeau, M. Heimann and the participants [including Kergoat] of the Potsdam NPP Model Intercomparison, 1999, Comparing global models of terrestrial net primary productivity (NPP): analysis of the seasonal atmospheric CO2 signal, Global Change Biology, 5 (1), 65-76

Peer rewieved book chapters

Gangneron, F., Pierre, C., Robert, E., Kergoat, L., Grippa, M., Guichard, F., … & Hiernaux, P. (2021). Pastoralisme peul: de la rigueur climatique à la marginalité politique.
Hiernaux P, Dardel C, Kergoat L & Mougin E, 2016. Desertification, adaptation and resilience in the Sahel: lessons from long term monitoring of agro-ecosystems. In The End of Desertification? (Behnke RH, Mortimore M eds), Springer Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 147-178

Sultan B, Dardel C, Guichard F, Kergoat L, Lebel T, Peugeot C, Weigel JY, Sinaba F, 2015, Semi-arid zones: the Sahel is sensitive to variations in rainfall. In Climate change: What challenges for the South ? (Janicot S, Aubertin C, Bernoux M, Dounias E, Guégan JF, Lebel T, Mazurek H, Sultan B eds.), IRD Editions, Marseille, France, pp 115-143

Hiernaux P, Diawara MO, Kergoat L, Mougin E, 2015. La contrainte fourragère des élevages pastoraux et agropastoraux du Sahel. Adaptations et perspectives, in Les sociétés rurales face aux changements climatiques et environnementaux en Afrique de l’Ouest (Sultan B, Lalou R, Amadou Sanni M, Oumarou A et Soumaré MA eds.), IRD Editions, pp 171-192

Guichard F, Kergoat L, Hourdin F, Léauthaud C, Barbier J, Mougin E and Diarra B, 2015. Le réchauffement climatique observé depuis 1950 au Sahel. in Les sociétés rurales face aux changements climatiques et environnementaux en Afrique de l’Ouest (Sultan B, Lalou R, Amadou Sanni M, Oumarou A et Soumaré M A eds.), IRD Editions, pp 23-42

Kergoat L, 2015. Impacts du climat et transformations environnementales: Introduction in Les sociétés rurales face aux changements climatiques et environnementaux en Afrique de l’Ouest (Sultan B, Lalou R, Amadou Sanni M, Oumarou A et Soumaré MA eds.), IRD Editions, pp 131-134

Dardel C, Kergoat L, Hiernaux P, Grippa M, Mougin E, 2015. Entre désertification et reverdissement du Sahel. Que se passe-t-il vraiment ? in Les sociétés rurales face aux changements climatiques et environnementaux en Afrique de l’Ouest (Sultan B, Lalou R, Amadou Sanni M, Oumarou A et Soumaré MA eds.), IRD Editions, pp 135-152

Hiernaux P, Diawara MO, Kergoat L, Mougin E, 2015. La contrainte fourragère des élevages pastoraux et agropastoraux du Sahel. Adaptations et perspectives, in Les sociétés rurales face aux changements climatiques et environnementaux en Afrique de l’Ouest (Sultan B, Lalou R, Amadou Sanni M, Oumarou A et Soumaré MA eds.), IRD Editions, pp 171-192

Kergoat L, Grippa M, Hiernaux P, Ramarohetra J, Gardelle J, Dardel C, Gangneron F, Gal L, Descroix L, 2015. Évolutions paradoxales des mares en Sahel non cultivé. Diagnostic, causes et conséquences, in Les sociétés rurales face aux changements climatiques et environnementaux en Afrique de l’Ouest (Sultan B, Lalou R, Amadou Sanni M, Oumarou A et Soumaré MA eds.), IRD Editions, pp 193-208

Kergoat L., Moulin S., Cayrol P. and Dedieu G., 1999, Controlling vegetation growth models with satellite measurements, Advances in environmental and ecological modelling, (Blasco F. and Weill A. ed.) Elsevier Publishers, pp 73-89

Fischer A., Louahala S., Maisongrande P., Kergoat L. and Dedieu G., 1996, Satellite data for monitoring, understanding and modelling of ecosystem functioning, Global Ecological Volume, Cambridge University Press. pp 566-591

Other publications

Guichard F, Kergoat L, Taylor C M, Cappelaere B, Chong M, Cohard J M, Couvreux F, Dione C, Gounou A, Lohou F, Lothon M, 2012, Interactions entre surface et convection au Sahel, La Météorologie, numéro spécial AMMA, 25–42, DOI 10.4267/2042/48129

Eymard L, Baron C, Caniaux G, Flamant C, Kergoat L, Karbou F, Ndione J A, Pellarin T, Martiny N, Ramarohetra J, Vintrou E, Roca R, L’observation spatiale dans le programme AMMA, La Météorologie, numéro spécial AMMA, 80–89.

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