Comparison of phenology models for predicting the onset of growing season over the Northern Hemisphere.

Vegetation phenology models are important for examining the impact of climate change on the length of the growing season and carbon cycles in terrestrial ecosystems. However, large uncertainties in present phenology models make accurate assessment of the beginning of the growing season (BGS) a chall...

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Main Authors: Yang Fu, Haicheng Zhang, Wenjie Dong, Wenping Yuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4184861?pdf=render