The activities of the German Weather Service (DWD) in the field of agroclimatology

Meteorological Applications

Volumn 13, Issue S1, 2006, Pages 61-67

  Friesland, H ^a   Lopmeier F J ^a  

^a DEUTSCHER WETTERDIENST   (Germany)

Author keywords

agroclimatological risk assessment; agroclimatology; climate change impact; extreme agrometeorological conditions; forest fire; harvest conditions; microclimate; pests and diseases; phenology; soil moisture

Indexed keywords

EID: 85011454494     PISSN: 13504827     EISSN: 14698080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1350482706002568     Document Type: Article

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