| APSIM | Agricultural Production Systems Simulator |
| BD | Bulk Density |
| BNF | Biological Nitrogen Fixation |
| CMIP6 | Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6 |
| DUL | Field Capacity |
| GCM | Global Climate Model |
| LL | Wilting Point |
| MBCn | Multivariate Bias Correction using N-dimensional probability density function transform |
| NCP | North China Plain |
| NH4-N | Ammonium Nitrogen |
| NO3-N | Nitrate Nitrogen |
| PCA | Principal Component Analysis |
| PFPN | Partial Factor Productivity of Nitrogen |
| SAT | Saturated Soil Water Content |
| SOM | Soil Organic Matter |
| SSP | Shared Socioeconomic Pathway |
| TN | Total Nitrogen |