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... > Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE INDICES > GROWING DEGREE DAYS

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GROWING DEGREE DAYS  

DEFINITION

  • (Abbreviated GDD.) A heat index that relates the development of plants, insects, and disease organisms to environmental air temperature.

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CHANGE NOTE

  • 2013-09-04 15:56:12.0 [epneff] Insert Concept add broader relation (GROWING DEGREE DAYS [a43f9a02-769d-4343-8790-fa29a0507f44,105821] - ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE INDICES [25d73bcf-c8d4-4c0e-ac98-8f3e98677e73,105815]);
  • 2013-10-11 18:02:47.0 [saritz] added new definition insert Definition (id: null text: (Abbreviated GDD.) A heat index that relates the development of plants, insects, and disease organisms to environmental air temperature. language code: en);

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