Heating and Cooling Degree-Days Climate Change Projections for Portugal
Atmosphere, 2021 Climate change is expected to influence cooling and heating energy demand of residential buildings and affect overall thermal comfort. Towards this end, the heating (HDD) and cooling (CDD) degree-days along with HDD + CDD were computed from an ensemble ...
Cristina Andrade +2 more
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Julius-Kühn-Archiv, 2018 Predicting the occurrence of insects with a high accuracy requires the estimation of insect development time and the variation among individuals for each life stage and species under different environmental conditions such as fluctuating temperature ...
Jian, Fuji +3 more
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Presenting an empirical model for determining the sugar beet evapotranspiration by GDD parameter (Case study: Torbat-Jam, Iran) [PDF]
Water Harvesting Research, 2016 So far, various methods have been presented for determining reference crop evapotranspiration in different parts of the world. The most popular and prestigious of them are probably the combined methods of Penman family, modified Blany-Criddle, Hargreaves
Fateme Jan Nesar +3 more
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Growing Degree Day Targets for Fruit Development of Australian Mango Cultivars
Horticulturae, 2023 A forward estimate of mango (Mangifera indica L.) harvest timing is required for farm management (e.g., for organization of harvest labour and marketing).
Marcelo H. Amaral +3 more
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A Data Analysis Technique to Estimate the Thermal Characteristics of a House
Energies, 2017 Almost one third of the energy is used in the residential sector, and space heating is the largest part of energy consumption in our houses. Knowledge about the thermal characteristics of a house can increase the awareness of homeowners about the options
Seyed Amin Tabatabaei +3 more
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Temperature Effect and Biological Aspects of Phenacoccus parvus Morrison (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae). [PDF]
Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2018 The present study was carried out under laboratory conditions to investigate the influence of four constant temperatures (20, 25, 30 and 35oC) and 60±5% R.H.on the development of the immature stages of Phenacoccus parvus Morrison as well as on the ...
Naglaa Youssef
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Effects of temperature on population growth parameters of Cryptolaemus montrouzieri (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) reared on Planococcus citri (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae) [PDF]
Arthropods, 2015 The effect of temperature on the development, survival, fecundity and population growth parameters of Cryptolaemus montrouzieri Mulsant (Col.: Coccinellidae) reared on Planococcus citri Risso (Hom.: Pseudococcidae) was determined at five constant ...
Negar Saeedi +2 more
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Estimating degree-day factors of snow based on energy flux components [PDF]
The Cryosphere, 2023 Meltwater from mountainous catchments dominated by snow and ice is a valuable source of fresh water in many regions. At mid-latitudes, seasonal snow cover and glaciers act like a natural reservoir by storing precipitation during winter and releasing it ...
M. F. Ismail +6 more
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Difference analysis of accumulated degree-day samples in different regions of China
Journal of Forensic Science and Medicine, 2021 Background: Accumulated degree-days (ADD) refers to the temperature value and time within a certain period. More and more attention has been paid to the ADD in the study of postmortem interval (PMI) estimation. Aim and Objective: This study is to confirm
Weihao Zhu +5 more
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Agro@mbiente On-line, 2016 The objective of this study was to determine the economic rate of nitrogen fertilizer for maize in four planting dates. The experiment was conducted on a randomized block design with split-plots, and four replications.
Samuel Silva +5 more
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