Extreme weather and climate events with ecological relevance: a review

Ummenhofer, Caroline C.; Meehl, Gerald A.

doi:10.1098/rstb.2016.0135

Title: Extreme weather and climate events with ecological relevance: a review

Journal Article · Mon May 08 00:00:00 EDT 2017 · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B: Biological Sciences

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2016.0135· OSTI ID:1535706

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Research Organization:: University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Office of Science (SC)

DOE Contract Number:: FC02-97ER62402

OSTI ID:: 1535706

Journal Information:: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B: Biological Sciences, Vol. 372, Issue 1723; ISSN 0962-8436

Publisher:: The Royal Society Publishing

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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