Prediction of crop yield in Sweden based on mesoscale meteorological analysis

Meteorological Applications

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 313-321

  Foltescu, Valentin L ^a,b  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH METEOROLOGICAL AND HYDROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROPS; SPRINGS (COMPONENTS);

CROP GROWTH MODEL; MESOSCALE ANALYSIS; METEOROLOGICAL ANALYSIS; PREDICTION ERRORS; PREDICTION SYSTEMS; PRODUCTION LEVEL; WORLD FOOD STUDIES; YIELD PREDICTION;

WEATHER FORECASTING;

AGRICULTURAL MODELING; AGROMETEOROLOGY; CLIMATE EFFECT; CROP YIELD; GROWTH RESPONSE; MESOSCALE METEOROLOGY; PREDICTION; SIMULATION;

SWEDEN;

EID: 0039334692     PISSN: 13504827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1350482700001687     Document Type: Article

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