A generalized, bioclimatic index to predict foliar phenology in response to climate

Global Change Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 619-632

  Jolly, William M ^a   Nemani, Ramakrishna ^b   Running, Steven W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^b NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change; Global; Minimum temperature; Model; Phenology; Photoperiod; Vapor pressure deficit

Indexed keywords

BIOCLIMATOLOGY; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; EVAPORATION; FOLIATION; PHENOLOGY; PHOTOPERIOD; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 17644411443     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2005.00930.x     Document Type: Article

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