Index of winter severity and its regional variation in Finland
Winter is considered as an environmental stress that hinders human activity and also makes heavy economic demands. An index of winter severity (Ws) is introduced, based on the following indicators: heating requirement (Hr, day degrees, limit < +12°C), number of hard frosty days (Tmd, limit < ‑...
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Geographical Society of Finland
1979
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| Online Access: | https://fennia.journal.fi/article/view/9162 |