Growing season changes in the last century

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 137, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 1-14

  Linderholm, Hans W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b China Meteorological Administration   (China)

Author keywords

Climate change; Growing season length; NDVI; Phenology

Indexed keywords

CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CLIMATOLOGY; GLOBAL WARMING; GROWING SEASON; PHENOLOGY; SATELLITE; VEGETATION COVER;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33747881118     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2006.03.006     Document Type: Review

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