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Forests9
  • One of the typical life zones on mountains is the montane forest: at moderate elevations, the rainfall and temperate climate encourages dense forests to grow. (wikipedia.org)
  • Our findings indicate that warmer temperatures during previous growing season are linked to earlier spring phenology of current year in temperate and boreal forests. (nature.com)
  • In temperate and boreal forests, winter and spring temperatures are traditionally considered as the primarily driver of SOS because trees need to accumulate sufficient winter chilling units to end endodormancy and spring forcing units to break ecodormancy for reactivate growth 10 , 11 , 12 . (nature.com)
  • The temperate climatic regions are characterized by a diverse variety of broadleaved, mixed, and coniferous forests with a highly varying species dominance. (mdpi.com)
  • These widespread temperate forests not only dominate the northern hemisphere in a wide belt between 20° to 60°, but are also distributed in the same latitudes on the southern hemisphere. (mdpi.com)
  • The phenology of temperate-zone forests is also mainly driven by temperature. (sruc.ac.uk)
  • Since temperate-zone forests are mostly mixed-species deciduous forests, differences in phenological response may affect competition between tree species. (sruc.ac.uk)
  • 500 Plants for Temperate Food Forests and Permaculture Gardens. (pfaf.org)
  • Seasonal variations in SMOS L-band VOD (L-VOD) were found to be synchronous with leaf area index for the boreal and temperate forests, but highly asynchronous for the tropical woodlands, indicating different strategies of the coupling between plant water storage and leaf phenology (Tian et al. (lu.se)
Cool temperate1
  • These can include the subtropical zone (humid subtropical and Mediterranean climate), and the cool temperate zone (oceanic and continental climates). (wikipedia.org)
Oceanic6
  • This climate occurs mostly at the western edges and coasts of the continents and are bounded by arid deserts on their equatorward sides that brings dry winds causing the dry season of summer, and oceanic climates to the poleward sides that are influenced by cool ocean currents and air masses that bring the rainfall of winter. (wikipedia.org)
  • Subtropical highland climates are subtropical variants of the oceanic climates found in some mountainous areas of either the tropics or subtropics. (wikipedia.org)
  • Subtropical highland climates under the Cfb classification usually have rainfall spread relatively evenly in all months of the year similar to most oceanic climates while climates under the Cwb classification have significant monsoon influence, usually having dry winters and wet summers. (wikipedia.org)
  • Two types of climates are in this zone, a milder oceanic one and more severe seasonal continental one. (wikipedia.org)
  • Predominantly, temperate forest regions are characterized by a distinct seasonal cycle triggered by the respective latitude, elevation, and oceanic influence. (mdpi.com)
  • The system assigns a temperature subgroup for all groups other than those in the A group, indicated by the third letter for climates in B , C , D , and the second letter for climates in E . For example, Cfb indicates an oceanic climate with warm summers as indicated by the ending b . (wikipedia.org)
North temperate zone1
  • The north temperate zone extends from (approximately 23.5° north) to the Arctic Circle (approximately 66.5° north latitude). (stackexchange.com)
Tropics8
  • In geography, the temperate climates of Earth occur in the middle latitudes (23.5° to 66.5° N/S of Equator), which span between the tropics and the polar regions of Earth. (wikipedia.org)
  • For the solar definition of climate, we set the latitudinal boundaries of the tropics at 23.4 degrees north and south of the equator, the area of the subtropics as the tropical extent to 35 or 40 degrees north and south of the equator, and the temperate area as the subtropical extent to 66.5 degrees north and south of the equator ( 4 , 7 ). (cdc.gov)
  • In geography, the temperate or tepid climates of Earth occur in the middle latitudes, which span between the tropics and the polar regions of Earth. (stackexchange.com)
  • So by this sentence I take the temperate zone to be between the pink shaded area (the tropics, and the uppermost and lowermost broken lines (arctic and antarctic circles. (stackexchange.com)
  • The temperate zones (latitudes from 35° to the polar circles at about 66.5°, north and south) are where the widest seasonal changes occur, with most climates found in it having somewhat balanced influence from both the tropics and the poles. (stackexchange.com)
  • So now it's saying again the temperate zone is between the tropics (23.5 degrees latitude) to the polar circles. (stackexchange.com)
  • It's now specifying zones of the subtropics, but it doesn't change the fact that in the first instance it says the the temperate zone is between the tropics, +/- 23.5 degrees, and the polar circles, and then says the temperate zone is between 35 degrees to the polar circles, a definition which excludes the subtropics from the temperate zone. (stackexchange.com)
  • Really, I'd think of the subtropics as sort of a blurry boundary between the tropics and the temperate zone. (stackexchange.com)
Species11
  • Interestingly, the greatest diversity of plant life on Earth is in the southern temperate climate zone, specifically southern Africa where there 24,000 different species of plants. (thebluestsky.com)
  • The 1999 cryptococcal outbreak of the fungal species complex Cryptococcus gattii sensu lato on Vancouver Island ( 1 ), British Columbia, Canada, was described as the first temperate climate emergence of the pathogen because, before this event, C. gattii s.l. was largely reported in areas described as tropical and subtropical ( Appendix Figure). (cdc.gov)
  • Due to the unique climate conditions of montane ecosystems, they contain increased numbers of endemic species. (wikipedia.org)
  • Using long-term phenological records in Europe, we examined simultaneously the responses of both leaf-out and flowering of four common temperate tree species to climate warming and further examined the effects of winter chilling, spring forcing and photoperiod on the responses of the two events. (wiley.com)
  • The combined effect of forest structure variables was clearly more important than the set of climate variables in its effect on community composition, species density and species records. (tu-berlin.de)
  • Range shifts of temperate tree species have increasingly been reported, either in latitude or altitude. (mdpi.com)
  • A New Perspective on Ecological Prediction Reveals Limits to Climate Adaptation in a Temperate Tree Species. (hopkins-lab.org)
  • wp-content/uploads/2014/11/hopkins-logowithbakg.jpg 0 0 Robin Hopkins /wp-content/uploads/2014/11/hopkins-logowithbakg.jpg Robin Hopkins 2020-04-20 20:42:00 2022-12-17 19:55:49 A New Perspective on Ecological Prediction Reveals Limits to Climate Adaptation in a Temperate Tree Species. (hopkins-lab.org)
  • This collection of requirements is expected to be tuned to the climate each species encounters in its natural habitat, but this hypothesis remains to be formally tested. (plantae.org)
  • The study was focused on two main aspects: the correlation between species germination requirements and climate and the role of evolutionary history in this association. (plantae.org)
  • Overall, germination temperatures and responses to alternate temperature regimes and cold stratification were shaped by climate so that species from warm and seasonally dry environments have higher germinability when exposed to cool, constant temperatures but no cold stratification. (plantae.org)
Continental climates3
Boreal1
  • An overview is presented of the phenological models relevant for boreal coniferous, temperate-zone deciduous and Mediterranean coniferous forest ecosystems. (sruc.ac.uk)
Occur4
  • These climates occur in the middle latitudes, between approximately 35° and 66.5° north and south of the equator. (wikipedia.org)
  • Maritime climates occur in regions close to an ocean. (thebluestsky.com)
  • In temperate climates, enteroviral outbreaks occur year-round. (medscape.com)
  • In temperate climates, most infections occur in the winter and spring. (msdmanuals.com)
Humid subtrop1
  • In some areas with a humid subtropical climate (most notably southeast China and North India), there is an even sharper wet-dry season, called a monsoon subtropical climate or subtropical monsoon (Cwa). (wikipedia.org)
Summers6
  • Humid subtropical climates generally have long, hot and humid summers with convective showers in summer and a peak seasonal rainfall in the hottest months. (wikipedia.org)
  • A temperate climate is one with mild to warm summers and cool to cold winters. (thebluestsky.com)
  • Windmill palms , or Trachycarpus, are hardy palms that perform well in mid-South summers or cooler Pacific Northwest climates. (plantdelights.com)
  • The warm Mediterranean climate, with its long, hot summers and mild winters, offers an extended growing season. (amsterdammarijuanaseeds.com)
  • The Mediterranean climate, with warm summers and mild winters, creates an ideal environment for a variety of cannabis strains. (amsterdammarijuanaseeds.com)
  • The island's warm and sunny climate, with mild winters and long summers, fosters the growth of various cannabis strains. (amsterdammarijuanaseeds.com)
Zones14
  • These zones generally have wider temperature ranges throughout the year and more distinct seasonal changes compared to tropical climates, where such variations are often small and usually only have precipitation changes. (wikipedia.org)
  • In some climate classifications, the temperate zone may be divided into several smaller climate zones, based on monthly temperatures, the coldest month, and rainfall. (wikipedia.org)
  • There is an equal climatic influence from both the polar and tropical zones in this climate region. (wikipedia.org)
  • The tropical plant gardener in temperate climate zones has to adjust the plants and growing conditions to fit his or her local garden parameters. (pioneerthinking.com)
  • The temperate climate zones lie between Earth's tropical and polar regions. (thebluestsky.com)
  • There are two temperate climate zones, the northern temperate zone lies between the Arctic (North Pole) and the tropical region or climate that follows the Equator around the middle of the Earth, and the southern temperate zone lies between Antarctica (South Pole) and the equatorial tropical zone to the north. (thebluestsky.com)
  • That does not mean temperate climate zones always have mild weather. (thebluestsky.com)
  • The green on this map indicates the temperate climate zones on Earth. (thebluestsky.com)
  • The temperate climate zones lie between 30° and 60° latitude in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. (thebluestsky.com)
  • The northern and southern temperate zones do not receive the intense sunlight that the Equator and surrounding tropical zone get and they do not experience the extreme angles of sunlight that the poles do. (thebluestsky.com)
  • Most of the world's human population lives in temperate zones, especially in the northern hemisphere. (thebluestsky.com)
  • Research and ⁢choose tropical plants that are adapted to specific climate zones. (help-for-you.com)
  • While most people in temperate growing zones may consider Palms as exotic, there are hardy palms that can flourish in cooler zones. (plantdelights.com)
  • Now it says that the temperate zones are between latitudes about 35 degrees from the equator to the polar circles. (stackexchange.com)
Temperature14
  • In temperate climates, not only do latitudinal positions influence temperature changes, but sea currents, prevailing wind direction, continentality (how large a landmass is) and altitude also shape temperate climates. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Köppen climate classification defines a climate as "temperate" C, when the mean temperature is above −3 °C (26.6 °F) but below 18 °C (64.4 °F) in the coldest month to account for the persistency of frost. (wikipedia.org)
  • Temperate climates lack extreme temperature swings. (thebluestsky.com)
  • In contrast, the Köppen-Geiger system ( 5 ) uses precipitation, temperature, and vegetation traits to produce 5 main climate groups (tropical or equatorial, arid, temperate, continental, and polar) and subgroups and is the most widely used climate classification system by researchers, including medical geographers, worldwide ( 6 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Holdridge defines the climate of montane forest as having a biotemperature of between 6 and 12 °C (43 and 54 °F), where biotemperature is the mean temperature considering temperatures below 0 °C (32 °F) to be 0 °C (32 °F). [5] Above the elevation of the montane forest, the trees thin out in the subalpine zone, become twisted krummholz , and eventually fail to grow. (wikipedia.org)
  • Temperature Control: Maintaining a warm and consistent environment ‍is crucial‌ for tropical ‍plants ​to thrive in temperate climates. (help-for-you.com)
  • Utilize⁤ climate control systems, such​ as heaters or greenhouses, ⁤to regulate temperature. (help-for-you.com)
  • The first aim of this study is to analyse the trend of air temperature for the study area based on data from selected meteorological stations and to reveal regional patterns of climate change. (tu-berlin.de)
  • Due to the strong correlation of altitude and temperature, this elevation is considered to represent a climate sensitive zone for further climate change monitoring. (tu-berlin.de)
  • These quantities are most often surface variables such as temperature, precipitation, and wind, but in a wider sense the climate is the description of the state of the climate system. (arccjournals.com)
  • The Köppen climate classification divides climates into five main climate groups, with each group being divided based on patterns of seasonal precipitation and temperature. (wikipedia.org)
  • This type of climate has an average temperature of 18 °C (64.4 °F) or higher every month of the year, with significant precipitation . (wikipedia.org)
  • This type of climate is defined by little precipitation that does not fit the polar (EF or ET) criteria of no month with an average temperature greater than 10 °C (50 °F). (wikipedia.org)
  • Using generalized estimating equations analysis, we determined six variables - rainfall (wet/dry), land surface temperature day, land surface temperature night, normalized difference vegetation index, seasonality and climate regions (temperate/tropical) - to be significantly associated with the prevalence of condemned livers. (bvsalud.org)
Impacts of climate change2
  • Projected hydrological impacts of climate change are likely to further restrict wetland grass foraging habitat in these semi-arid floodplain wetlands. (edu.au)
  • The potential impacts of climate change (CC) on Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) have been studied a little in tropical countries, while they received no attention in northern industrialized countries with a temperate climate. (usclimateandhealthalliance.org)
Ecosystems2
  • Therefore, the vital role of warming-induced changes in carbon assimilation should be considered to accurately project spring phenology and carbon cycling in forest ecosystems under future climate warming. (nature.com)
  • Only by using such models may we make an assessment of the impact of climate change on the functioning and productivity of different forest ecosystems. (sruc.ac.uk)
Latitudes2
  • [3] In middle latitudes , the change in climate by moving up 100 meters on a mountain is roughly equivalent to moving 80 kilometers (45 miles or 0.75° of latitude ) towards the nearest pole. (wikipedia.org)
  • Many inhabitants of temperate latitudes will surely be interested and useful to learn about how many types of farm plants exist that are optimal for these territories. (sodshow.com)
Rainfall spread1
  • A temperate climate has rainfall spread across the year or portion of the year with sporadic drought and sometimes very heavy rain or snow. (thebluestsky.com)
Seasonality2
  • Mostly, changes in climate, such as generally rising temperatures, changes in seasonality, and enhanced drought frequencies, have been attributed as the main driving factors behind these shifts. (mdpi.com)
  • The objective of this study is to determine the prevalence of Fasciola hepatica infection in cattle slaughterhouses, as well as its association with climatic/environmental factors (derived from satellite data), seasonality and climate regions in two states in Mexico. (bvsalud.org)
Phenology2
  • The results indicate that the phenology of each of the forest types significantly affects the growth response to a given climate change scenario. (sruc.ac.uk)
  • We use satellite remote sensing for monitoring phenology, as a way of improving our knowledge concerning vegetation-climate interactions. (lu.se)
Seasonal changes1
Type of climate1
  • This type of climate is normally located along leeward lower east coasts of continents such as in southeast and central Argentina, Uruguay and south of Brazil, the southeast portions of East Asia, southern and portions of the northeast and midwestern United States and portions of, South Africa, Ethiopia, and eastern Australia. (wikipedia.org)
Winters1
  • Winters are normally mild and not freezing in the humid subtropics, and warm ocean currents normally are found in coastal areas with humid subtropical climates. (wikipedia.org)
Trees3
  • In a temperate food forest, it seems as though nuts would be the primary calorie source, but nut trees are large, take years to bear , and if you have squirrels, you might not get many nuts (we have tons of squirrels). (permies.com)
  • At higher elevations, the climate is harsher, with lower temperatures and higher winds, preventing the growth of trees and causing the plant community to transition to montane grasslands and shrublands or alpine tundra . (wikipedia.org)
  • These trees are indigenous to Australia, but they've been exported to many different countries, generally those with tropical or subtropical climates, including the U.S., southern Europe, Africa, India, South America. (cdc.gov)
Mediterranean climate2
Climatic1
  • Global climate change and increasing climatic variability are recently considered a huge concern worldwide due to enormous emissions of greenhouse gases to the atmosphere and its more apparent effect on fruit crops because of its perennial nature. (arccjournals.com)
Latitudinal1
  • According to the solar definition (the predominant definition used in the C. gattii literature to describe isolation climates), tropical, subtropical, and temperate regions are denoted by latitudinal boundaries ( 4 ). (cdc.gov)
Plants14
  • When it comes to growing tropical plants, including plumerias, some gardeners will tell you that these plants cannot be grown in temperate climates. (pioneerthinking.com)
  • Recently, I have been asked how tropical plants and plumerias can be grown in less than ideal conditions meaning outside their native subtropical and tropical climates. (pioneerthinking.com)
  • In temperate climates gardeners have to grow their tropical plants in pots, and supplement what is needed to re-create their native conditions. (pioneerthinking.com)
  • Another excellent alternate choice to grow in temperate climates are ornamental banana plants, called Musa ornata . (pioneerthinking.com)
  • Plumeria plants are another group of tropical plants thought to be impossible to grow in temperate climates. (pioneerthinking.com)
  • Growing Tropical Plants in Temperate Climates. (help-for-you.com)
  • Growing tropical plants in temperate climates is ​not only possible but​ also surprisingly rewarding. (help-for-you.com)
  • Unlock the secret to flourishing tropical plants in temperate climates​ by mastering⁣ these essential ⁤factors! (help-for-you.com)
  • Concluding Remarks‍ about Growing Tropical Plants in‍ Temperate Climates. (help-for-you.com)
  • In conclusion, ⁢embarking ​on⁤ the⁢ journey of growing tropical plants in temperate climates is⁣ a colorful⁣ adventure ⁢that brings ⁣joy,⁣ beauty,⁣ and a touch of exotic paradise to your⁣ own backyard. (help-for-you.com)
  • However, temperate climates are not an obstacle to many other domesticated plants. (sodshow.com)
  • The most popular plants for temperate climates are potatoes, beets and other root vegetables. (sodshow.com)
  • If you want to get these plants to flower you will have to build a greenhouse with climate controls. (stackexchange.com)
  • Climate shapes the seed germination niche of temperate flowering plants: a meta-analysis of European seed conservation data (Ann. (plantae.org)
Polar1
  • The five main groups are A (tropical), B (arid), C (temperate), D (continental), and E (polar). (wikipedia.org)
23.52
  • The south temperate zone extends from the Tropic of Capricorn (approximately 23.5° south latitude) to the Antarctic Circle (at approximately 66.5° south latitude). (wikipedia.org)
  • Subtropical climates are generally located between 23.5° and 35° north or south on the eastern or leeward sides of landmasses. (stackexchange.com)
Subtropical climate1
  • Typical to southeastern England, Birmingham reflects humid features of subtropical climate. (flypgs.com)
Regions3
  • What are the relative risks of mortality and injury for fish during downstream passage at hydroelectric dams in temperate regions? (environmentalevidence.org)
  • The alpine climate in these regions strongly affects the ecosystem because temperatures fall as elevation increases , causing the ecosystem to stratify. (wikipedia.org)
  • Original habitat: Temperate climate regions. (bvsalud.org)
Crops1
  • Although soil C sequestration with cover crops (CCs) has been linked with the potential of CCs in climate change mitigation, the long-term usage of CCs on soil C storage and farm-based economics have been widely overlooked. (nature.com)
Tropical7
  • in the tropical climate zone there is a rainy season and a dry season and each lasts several months. (thebluestsky.com)
  • Specifically, a standardized definition of tropical, subtropical, and temperate to compare pathogen isolation areas worldwide is unavailable. (cdc.gov)
  • For example, Af indicates a tropical rainforest climate . (wikipedia.org)
  • What's very unusual about this is that Vancouver Island has a temperate climate, when previously Cryptococcus gattii had been thought to be restricted to tropical and subtropical climates. (cdc.gov)
  • A principal activity of each site ease ( 1 ) and long been regarded as an country in the EMR with tropical to has been establishment of surveillance important disease in the elderly because temperate climate and has an estimated for influenza-like illnesses. (who.int)
  • Recent studies conducted in Hong Kong (China) and Singapore indicated that influenza has a high disease burden in tropical and subtropical climates. (who.int)
  • 5,6 However, the disease burden in less developed countries in tropical and subtropical climates is still largely unknown due to a lack of data. (who.int)
Earth's1
  • The earth's climate, although relatively stable over the past 10,000 years or so, has always been changing, mainly due to natural causes such as volcanic activity. (arccjournals.com)
Cryptococcus1
  • We compared 2 climate classification systems describing georeferenced environmental Cryptococcus gattii sensu lato isolations occurring during 1989-2016. (cdc.gov)
Main climate groups1
  • As Köppen designed the system based on his experience as a botanist, his main climate groups are based on the types of vegetation occurring in a given climate classification region. (wikipedia.org)
Latitude1
  • The Trewartha system sought to create a more refined middle latitude climate zone, which was one of the criticisms of the Köppen system (the climate group C was too general). (wikipedia.org)
Fruit Production1
  • Temperate region of the country, comprising mainly north-west and north east Himalayan region has witnesses a dramatic change in climate over the past 30 years, where adverse effect of climate change on temperate fruit production has been noticed. (arccjournals.com)
Precipitation3
  • Freezing precipitation is uncommon in this portion of the temperate zone. (wikipedia.org)
  • Plausible climate change scenarios include higher temperatures, changes in precipitation, and higher atmospheric CO 2 concentrations. (arccjournals.com)
  • All climates except for those in the E group are assigned a seasonal precipitation subgroup (the second letter). (wikipedia.org)
Food forest2
  • I'm very interested in growing a complete diet, and I'm pondering if it's possible to design a temperate food forest in my climate to produce a complete vegan diet. (permies.com)
  • Are there enough roots , bulbs, and tubers which grow in a temperate food forest to provide sufficient calories? (permies.com)
Cultivation4
  • Temperate climates are the optimal conditions for the cultivation of buckwheat, but this condition only applies to those countries where buckwheat is popular in the food industry. (sodshow.com)
  • When it comes to cannabis cultivation, the importance of climate cannot be underestimated. (amsterdammarijuanaseeds.com)
  • Italy, known for its picturesque countryside and passionate culture, also boasts a favorable climate for cannabis cultivation. (amsterdammarijuanaseeds.com)
  • Visit our cannabis seeds for Mediterranean climates page and start your cannabis cultivation journey today! (amsterdammarijuanaseeds.com)
South America1
  • Much of the United States, Europe, and Russia lie within the northern temperate zone, while the very southern part of South America and parts of Australia and New Zealand lie within the southern temperate zone. (thebluestsky.com)
Cooler1
  • As elevation increases, the climate becomes cooler , due to a decrease in atmospheric pressure and the adiabatic cooling of airmasses. (wikipedia.org)
Maritime2
  • Temperate climates can be divided into two types: maritime and continental. (thebluestsky.com)
  • The temperatures in maritime climates do not vary up or down by more than 50°F (27.7°C) throughout the year. (thebluestsky.com)
Cultivate1
  • This is only partly true because, in a temperate climate, you can cultivate many more grape varieties, but only with a greenhouse. (sodshow.com)
Plant1
Systematic3
  • A global systematic framework is needed to define climates where pathogens are detected. (cdc.gov)
  • The lack of consensus might largely be rooted in the lack of a global systematic framework to define climates where pathogens are detected. (cdc.gov)
  • Here, we compare the 2 solar climate definitions and the Köppen-Geiger climate classification system to determine whether the 1999 Vancouver Island outbreak was the first-ever detection of C. gattii s.l. in a temperate environment and which system should be used for a global systematic climate classification framework. (cdc.gov)
Change scenarios2
  • These phenological models were subsequently coupled to the process-based forest model FORGRO to evaluate the effect of different climate change scenarios on growth. (sruc.ac.uk)
  • The absolute responses presented in this study should, however, be used with caution as there are still uncertainties in the phenological models, the growth models, the parameter values obtained and the climate change scenarios used. (sruc.ac.uk)
Warm3
Vancouver Island2
  • Each system suggests the fungus was isolated in temperate climates before the 1999 outbreak on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. (cdc.gov)
  • This assumption led to the belief that the Vancouver Island outbreak might be associated with a changing climate. (cdc.gov)
Zone3
Methods3
  • With a specialisation in building considerations for heat- using supportive computer tools and methods in an integrated ing-dominated climates, graduates become attractive can- design process. (lu.se)
  • Epidemiological methods to estimate the mortality impact due to influenza have been established for countries with temperate climates, where the influenza season is clearly observed in winter or early spring. (who.int)
  • therefore, methods developed for temperate climates are difficult to apply. (who.int)
Variability5
  • Climate change refers to a statistically significant variation in either the mean state of the climate or in its variability, persisting for an extended period (typically decades or longer). (arccjournals.com)
  • As per United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), change of climate is attributed directly or indirectly to human activity that alters the composition of global atmosphere and which is in addition to natural climate variability observed over comparable time period. (arccjournals.com)
  • According to Inter Governmental Panel on climate Change (IPCC), the climate is defined as the average weather, or more rigorously, as the statistical description of the weather in terms of the mean and variability of relevant quantities over periods of several decades (typically three decades as defined by Meteorological Organization). (arccjournals.com)
  • According to IPCC (2007) climate change refers to a change in the state of the climate that can be identified ( e . g . using statistical tests) by changes in the mean and/or the variability of its properties, and that persist for an extended period, typically decades or longer. (arccjournals.com)
  • The UNFCCC thus makes a distinction between climate change attributable to human activities altering the atmospheric composition, and climate variability attributable to natural causes. (arccjournals.com)
Vegetation1
  • In addition to identifying climates, the system can be used to analyze ecosystem conditions and identify the main types of vegetation within climates. (wikipedia.org)
Countries2
  • We excluded studies in which only the country of sampling was specified because many countries extend through multiple climates. (cdc.gov)
  • Countries and areas in the Western Pacific Region are very diverse in terms of population size, climate, and social and cultural characteristics. (who.int)
Classification4
  • The lack of precision and standardization of climate classification in the health literature makes comparing emergence areas around the world and determining why or how the organism emerged in that area difficult. (cdc.gov)
  • The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems. (wikipedia.org)
  • [4] [5] Later, German climatologist Rudolf Geiger (1894-1981) introduced some changes to the classification system, which is thus sometimes called the Köppen-Geiger climate classification . (wikipedia.org)
  • The Köppen climate classification system was modified further within the Trewartha climate classification system in 1966 (revised in 1980). (wikipedia.org)
Irrigation1
  • Irrigation is an essential component of agricultural production in England, but the water resources required are under intense pressure due to rising competition, demands for greater environmental protection and the longer-term threats from climate change. (cranfield.ac.uk)
Atmospheric2