Climate change : length of growing-season in the U.S. corn belt, 1911-2000

Auteurs :
MILLER, P.
MITCHELL, M.
LOPEZ, J.

Description :
Length of growing-season data wete obtained from 90 weather stations covering the core of the U.S. Corn Belt from 1911-2000 and analyzed qualitatively and statistically to ascertain if any systematic trends in warming were/are occurring within the context of global warming. The AA. found that the 1920s were statistically cooler and the 1990s warmer. No discernible trend was statistically found throughout the 90-year-period.


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Physical geography, issn : 0272-3646, 2005, vol. 26, n°. 2, p. 85-98, nombre de pages : 14, Collation : Illustration, Références bibliographiques : 43 ref.

Date :
2005

Editeur :
Pays édition : Royaume-Uni, Abingdon, Taylor and Francis