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Short Communication Observed trends in frost and hours of cold in Majorca.

Authors :
Cuxart, J.
Guijarro, J. A.
Source :
International Journal of Climatology. Dec2010, Vol. 30 Issue 15, p2358-2364. 7p.
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

The article focuses on the study regarding the trends of cold indices in Majorca, Spain using the daily minimum temperatures of Majorca Airport from 1972-2008. It mentions that the study inspected eight other climatological stations in the area and used the least-squares methods and non-parametric Mann-Kendall test to measure the trends and confidence level. Moreover, the study reveals a trend of 0.6° Celsius increase per decade at a 95% confidence level.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08998418
Volume :
30
Issue :
15
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
International Journal of Climatology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
57193315
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.2051