Degree Days

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
DD
Pronunciation
/dɪˈgri deɪz/
Category
Academic & Science
Related Field
Meteorology

Examples in Context

  1. Graph showing the maturity of ascospores over accumulated degree days.
  2. Futures prices of " cooling degree days " traded on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, representing the collective wisdom of traders and meteorologists, suggest August will be hot too.
  3. Plant biomass and fruit yield in spring were larger than in autumn, due to higher growing degree days.
  4. The results show that the model can predict leaf area and total dry weight of greenhouse muskmelon more accurately than the traditional specific leaf area ( SLA ) and growing degree days ( GDD ) based models.
  5. Simulation of greenhouse muskmelon development based on growing degree days

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