Synoptic climatology of the long-distance dispersal of white pine blister rust. I. Development of an upper level synoptic classification

International Journal of Biometeorology

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 641-652

  Frank, K L ^a   Kalkstein, L S ^b   Geils, B W ^c   Thistle Jr , H W ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^c ROCKY MOUNTAIN RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^d USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Classification; Indexing; North America; Synoptic; Upper atmosphere

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BASIDIOMYCETES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOSYSTEM; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; NORTH AMERICA; PINE; PLANT DISEASE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; WEATHER;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ECOSYSTEM; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NORTH AMERICA; PINUS; PLANT DISEASES; WEATHER;

CRONARTIUM RIBICOLA;

EID: 50249115550     PISSN: 00207128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00484-008-0157-4     Document Type: Article

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