Frost and freezing hazard in the United States : a research assessment.

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Huszar, Paul C

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Program on Technology, Environment and Man Monograph ; #NSF-RA-E-75-015Publication details: Colo. : University of Colorado. Institute of Behavioral Science, 1975Description: xv, 50 pSubject(s):

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632.110973 21

Subject: The frost and freezing hazard is generally considered to be an agricultural hazard, but the cost is felt by the whole community. The Office of Emergency Preparedness estimates annual losses to be approx. $1.1 billion (1972). The pattern of losses does not seem to have changed significantly over the last 20 years. 5 major fields of research are identified 1) prediction and forecasting, 2) crop insurance, 3) protection methods, 4) adjustment selection, 5) data collection methods

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Books	Australian Emergency Management Library	BOOK	F632.110973 FRO (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		900043853

The frost and freezing hazard is generally considered to be an agricultural hazard, but the cost is felt by the whole community. The Office of Emergency Preparedness estimates annual losses to be approx. $1.1 billion (1972). The pattern of losses does not seem to have changed significantly over the last 20 years. 5 major fields of research are identified 1) prediction and forecasting, 2) crop insurance, 3) protection methods, 4) adjustment selection, 5) data collection methods

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