Figures

<b>Fig. 1</b> Daily site-level environmental characteristics of <b>a)</b> maximum vapor pressure deficit (D) and total precipitation and <b>b)</b> mean volumetric water content (VWC) at 5 cm and 10 cm. Labeled boxes subdivide the study period into before, during, and after the monsoon season

Fig. 1 Daily site-level environmental characteristics of a) maximum vapor pressure deficit (D) and total precipitation and b) mean volumetric water content (VWC) at 5 cm and 10 cm. Labeled boxes subdivide the study period into before, during, and after the monsoon season

<b>Fig. 2</b> Time series of <b>a)</b> chamber and automated daily measurements of stem water potential and <b>b)</b> daily total gross primary productivity (GPP). Labeled boxes subdivide the study period into before, during, and after the monsoon season

Fig. 2 Time series of a) chamber and automated daily measurements of stem water potential and b) daily total gross primary productivity (GPP). Labeled boxes subdivide the study period into before, during, and after the monsoon season

<b>Fig. 3</b> Midday vs. predawn stem water potential divided by the three seasons. Points are colored by the concurrent daily VWC at 10 cm

Fig. 3 Midday vs. predawn stem water potential divided by the three seasons. Points are colored by the concurrent daily VWC at 10 cm

<b>Fig. 4</b> Posterior mean and 95% CI of the <b>a)</b> covariate effects and <b>b)</b> antecedent weights $\omega$ of covariates associated with $\sigma$ and $\lambda$

Fig. 4 Posterior mean and 95% CI of the a) covariate effects and b) antecedent weights \(\omega\) of covariates associated with \(\sigma\) and \(\lambda\)

<b>Fig. 5</b> Posterior mean and 95% CI of the <b>a)</b> covariate effects and <b>b)</b> antecedent weights $\omega$ of covariates associated with GPP

Fig. 5 Posterior mean and 95% CI of the a) covariate effects and b) antecedent weights \(\omega\) of covariates associated with GPP

<b>Fig. 6</b> Relationship between predicted $\sigma$ (posterior mean and 95% CI) and daily GPP shown as <b>a)</b> time series across three seasons, <b>b)</b> bivariate plots for each season, and <b>c)</b> Pearson's correlation (estimate and 95% confidence interval) during monsoon season across a range of daily offsets where GPP leads $\sigma$

Fig. 6 Relationship between predicted \(\sigma\) (posterior mean and 95% CI) and daily GPP shown as a) time series across three seasons, b) bivariate plots for each season, and c) Pearson’s correlation (estimate and 95% confidence interval) during monsoon season across a range of daily offsets where GPP leads \(\sigma\)

SI Figures

<b>Fig. S1</b> Observed vs. predicted $\Psi_{MD}$ ($R^2 = 0.920$)

Fig. S1 Observed vs. predicted \(\Psi_{MD}\) (\(R^2 = 0.920\))

<b>Fig. S2</b> Observed vs. predicted GPP ($R^2 = 0.741$)

Fig. S2 Observed vs. predicted GPP (\(R^2 = 0.741\))