Acknowledgements

The authors represent different forest model communities. They gathered during a workshop series “Perspectives of forest modeling” supported by COST Action FP1304 PROFOUND (Towards Robust Projections of European Forests under Climate Change), supported by COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology). IM acknowledges funding from an “Investissement d’Avenir” grant managed by Agence Nationale de la Recherche (CEBA, ref. ANR-10-LABX-25-01). FL acknowledges funding from the program Evropské strukturální a investiční fondy, Operační program Výzkum, vývoj a vzdělávání. CPOR acknowledges funding from the German Federal Ministry of Science and Education (BMBF grant 01LS1711A). RS acknowledges funding from the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) through START grant Y895-B25. BS and KT acknowledge funding from the BMBF- and Belmont Forum-funded project “CLIMAX: Climate Services Through Knowledge Co-Production: A Euro-South American Initiative For Strengthening Societal Adaptation Response to Extreme Events” (CLIMAX). MG acknowledges funding from the German Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food and the Federal Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety through the project “DENDROKLIMA”, funded within the German Waldklimafonds, 28W-C-4-077-01.