The technical document on the guidelines for plant phenological observations raises the benefits of these types of observations in monitoring the impact of the changing climate on an important biosphere element of the climate system which is vegetation. The content of the document was elaborated by experts in climatology and biometeorology in a multidisciplinary team work approach. The guidelines included in the document are based on scientifically recognized principles and good practices undertaken by several institutions having long experience in carrying out plant phonological observations and related data management and services.
Collection(s) and Series: WMO/TD- No. 1484; WCDMP- No. 70
Language(s): English
Format: Digital (Free), Hard copy (ill.)
Tags: Guidelines ; Biometeorology ; Climate change ; World Climate Data and Monitoring Programme (WCDMP) Add tag