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EFFECTIVE HEAT [1 record]

Record 1 1977-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
  • Geology
OBS

Effective heat is defined as the accumulation, in day-degrees, of maximum daily growing season temperatures above 32 ° F.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
  • Géologie
OBS

La chaleur effective est définie comme l'accumulation en degrés-jours, des températures journalières maximum au-dessus de 32 ° F, durant la saison de végétation.

Spanish

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