Lengthening of the growing season in wheat and maize producing regions

Human-induced increases in atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations have led to rising global temperatures. Here we investigate changes in an annual temperature-based index, the growing season length, defined as the number of days with temperature above 5 °C. We show that over extratropical regions...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mueller, B, Hauser, M, Iles, C, Rimi, R, Zwiers, F, Wan, H
Format: Journal article
Published: Elsevier 2015