Sentences with phrase «growing season temperature»

They found that discrepancies between observation and simulation varied among individual models, whereby deviations increased with increasing growing season temperature.

106, no. 37 (15 September 2009), pp. 15,594 — 98; Liangzhi You et al., «Impact of Growing Season Temperature on Wheat Productivity in China,» Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, vol.

Climate modeler David Battisti of the University of Washington in Seattle and food security expert Rosamond Naylor of Stanford University used the results of 23 climate models to determine that there is a more than 90 percent chance — in other words, it is very likely — that the lowest growing season temperatures in the tropics and subtropics by the end of the century will be higher than the highest temperatures at present.

It showed, surprisingly, that drought stress is driven as much by growing season temperatures as winter snowpack.

It showed, surprisingly, that drought stress is driven as much by growing season temperatures as winter snowpack.Carswell is deftly layering in the science and building a case about the impact of future warming.

Yet our prediction is that all trees within a region of synoptic or lesser scale where growing season temperatures lie below the growth threshold will experience a missing ring.

Figure 2: An indication of growing season temperature changes across the whole of the northern boreal forest.

HAPPI enables detailed analysis of the shifting distribution of extreme growing season temperatures and precipitation, highlighting widespread increases in extreme heat seasons and heightened skewness toward hot seasons in the tropics.

Shows that a suite of modeled and derived measures (produced from daily maximum — minimum temperatures) linking plant development (phenology) with its basic climatic drivers provide a reliable and spatially extensive method for monitoring general impacts of global warming on the start of the growing season

Princeton economist Orley Ashenfleter predicts Bordeaux wine quality (and hence eventual price) using a model he developed that takes into account winter and harvest rainfall and growing season temperature.

Despite the complexity of global food supply, here we show that simple measures of growing season temperatures and precipitation — spatial averages based on the locations of each crop — explain ~ 30 % or more of year - to - year variations in global average yields for the world's six most widely grown crops.

The slope of regression (ry) indicates a roughly 17 % relative decrease in both corn and soybean yield for each degree increase in growing season temperature.

Are we agreed that trees at some sites can be sensitive to growing season temperature and reflect this in changes in ringwidth or latewood density?