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. 2018 Apr 10;218(4):1462–1477. doi: 10.1111/nph.15100

Table 2.

Gridcell coordinates, atmospheric [CO2], growth temperature (T growth) and temperature sensitivity parameters specified on each leaf level simulation (Fig. 1) under pre‐industrial (PI, 1860) and future (2100) conditions for different seasons

Model configuration Location, PAR (μmol m−2 s−1) CO2 (ppm) T growth (°C) T opt of V cmax (°C) T opt of J max (°C) JV V cmax at 25°C (μmol m−2 s−1) J max at 25°C (μmol m−2 s−1)
Tropical broad leaf tree 2.5°N, 60°W (PI, Future)
 Ctrl 286.2, 839.1 na 32.8 32.13 1.97 36.8 72.5
 Geog 1500 286.2, 809.8 26.3 36.9 34.9 1.7 40.5 67.3
 Geog + Acclim 286.2, 796.6
 Pre‐Industrial 26.3 36.9 34.9 1.7 40.5 67.3
 Future 31.25 39.5 36.7 1.5 43.0 64.0
Temperate C3 grass 40°N, 90°W (PI, Future)
 Ctrl 286.2, 839.1 na 32.8 32.13 1.97 58.4 115.1
 Geog 1000 286.2, 809.8 22.54 35.0 33.6 1.8 61.6 110.6
 Geog + Acclim 286.2, 796.6 Cold, warm Cold, warm Cold, warm Cold, warm Cold, warm Cold, warm
 Pre‐Industrial 11.2, 22.5, 29.4, 35.0 29.7, 33.6 2.2, 1.8 54.7, 61.6 120.2, 110.6
 Future 13.8, 30.8 30.7, 39.3 30.6, 36.6 2.1, 1.5 56.2, 67.8 118.2, 102.0
Boreal & Tundra Shrub 65°N, 105°E (PI, Future)
 Ctrl 286.2, 839.1 na 32.8 32.13 1.97 24 47.3
 Geog 1000 286.2, 809.8 14.1 30.8 30.7 2.1 23.1 48.5
 Geog + Acclim 286.2, 796.6 Cold, warm Cold, warm Cold, warm Cold, warm Cold, warm Cold, warm
 Pre‐Industrial 2.9, 14.1 25.4, 30.8 26.9, 30.7 2.5, 2.2 20.8, 23.1 51.7, 48.5
 Future 7.7, 16.7 27.7, 32.1 28.5, 31.6 2.3, 2.0 21.7, 23.8 50.4, 47.6

Cold refers to mean values during winter, spring and autumn in the temperate gridcell and to spring and autumn in the boreal & tundra gridcell. Warm refers to mean summer time values in temperate and boreal & tundra gridcells.

na, not applicable.