The effects of climate change on the birch pollen season in Denmark

Aerobiologia

Volumn 18, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 253-265

  Rasmussen, Alix ^a  

^a DANISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Birch pollen; Growing Degree Hour (GDH); Long term trends; Modelling; Start and size of season

Indexed keywords

ALLERGIC REACTION; ANALYTIC METHOD; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; BIRCH; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DENMARK; MODEL; MONITORING; POLLEN ALLERGY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036765347     PISSN: 03935965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021321615254     Document Type: Conference Paper

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