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The end of the road. June 2024. 
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TU Wien memories
In front of the building of TU Wien. April 2024.
SYSU memories
College life in SYSU. June 2017.
publications
Parallel computation for hydrological models
Published in Environmental Modelling & Software, 2021
An automatic partition-based parallel algorithm (APPA) to enhance the efficiency of grid-based distributed hydrological models.
Recommended citation: Xu, Z., Tang, G., Jiang, T., Chen, X., Chen, T., & Niu, X. (2021). An automatic partition-based parallel algorithm for grid-based distributed hydrological models. Environmental Modelling & Software, 144, 105142. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2021.105142
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Forest fires impact water balances
Published in Water Resources Research, 2022
New evidence that forest fires can affect multiple water balance components.
Recommended citation: Xu, Z., Zhang, Y., Zhang, X., Ma, N., Tian, J., Kong, D., & Post, D. (2022). Bushfire-induced water balance changes detected by a modified paired catchment method. Water Resources Research, 58(11), e2021WR031013. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021wr031013
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Mega forest fires intensify floods in regional scales
Published in Geophysical Research Letters, 2023
People may be increasingly exposed to such flood hazards, especially in regions where forest fires have become more frequent under climate change.
Recommended citation: Xu, Z., Zhang, Y., Blöschl, G., & Piao, S. (2023). Mega forest fires intensify flood magnitudes in southeast Australia. Geophysical Research Letters, 50(12), e2023GL103812. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023GL103812
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Extended global terrestrial evapotranspiration and gross primary production dataset from 1982 to near present
Published in Earth System Science Data, 2026
This extended and seamless record reveals significant increases in global evapotranspiration, vegetation productivity, and water use efficiency.
Recommended citation: Xu, Z., Zhang, Y., Kong, D., Ma, N., & Zhang, X. (2026). Extended global terrestrial evapotranspiration and gross primary production dataset from 1982 to near present. Earth System Science Data, 18(7), 5663–5695. https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5663-2026
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Talk 1 on Relevant Topic in Your Field
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Conference Proceeding talk 3 on Relevant Topic in Your Field
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teaching
Teaching experience 1
Undergraduate course, University 1, Department, 2014
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Teaching experience 2
Workshop, University 1, Department, 2015
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