Agroclimatic index
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-003371
A numerical value derived from meteorological parameters that quantifies the suitability of a climate for specific agricultural purposes. These indices integrate factors such as temperature, rainfall, and humidity over a period to assess conditions for crop growth or disease risk. Examples include growing degree days and aridity indices.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-003371 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
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