Sentences with phrase «risk of frost»

Despite a trend toward warmer winters, the risk of frost and freeze damage continues, and has paradoxically increased over the past decade (see also Ch.
The impermeability of the glass facade to water vapor can cause moisture to accumulate in the adhesive layer, increasing the risk of frost damage.
Strategically placed wind farms might keep crops cool in summer and reduce the risk of frost in other seasons.

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The novel method helps to reveal the implications of various climatic and agronomic risks, such as frost, water logging, drought and high temperature stress for crops.
However, in the end it may be beneficial for the trees by reducing the risk of late spring frost damage, since extreme climatic events are projected to increase in future.
And I'll take peace in knowing that each frosted bliss balls doesn't come with the risk of broken bones, frost bite, or scary red runs.
Given the truly awful state of the roads, I've had to tiptoe along or risk ripping off bodywork or dinging a wheel as the car drops into frost heaves and potholes.
The frosting on the cake: Risk was 12 % lower than that of the S&P 500 by itself (see the following item).
Hypothermia and frost bite are always a potential risk no matter how well the dog is capable of withstanding cold temperatures.
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Potential impacts of climate change on the transmission of Lyme disease include: 1) changes in the geographic distribution of the disease due to the increase in favorable habitat for ticks to survive off their hosts; 85 2) a lengthened transmission season due to earlier onset of higher temperatures in the spring and later onset of cold and frost; 3) higher tick densities leading to greater risk in areas where the disease is currently observed, due to milder winters and potentially larger rodent host populations; and 4) changes in human behaviors, including increased time outdoors, which may increase the risk of exposure to infected ticks.
Tardive frosts, i.e. frost events occurring after grapevine budburst, are a significant risk for viticultural practices, which have recently caused substantial yield losses over different winegrowing regions of France, e.g. in 2016 and 2017.
In case of failing heating system, the unit is turned off to avoid further cooling with a risk of the water heating coil frost bursting.
«It is likely to be rather a cold period, with temperatures below average for the time of year, and a continued risk of overnight frosts.
If you prune too early in the season, there is a risk that the first flush of growth prompted by pruning may be burnt by frost.
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