Examining the onset of spring in Wisconsin

Climate Research

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 59-70

  Zhao, Tingting ^a   Schwartz, Mark D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change; Onset of spring; Plant phenology; Remote sensing; Wisconsin

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE CHANGE; PHENOLOGY; REMOTE SENSING; SPRING (SEASON);

UNITED STATES; WISCONSIN;

EID: 0038606444     PISSN: 0936577X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/cr024059     Document Type: Article

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