Research Article

The Effects of Climate Change on Variability of the Growing Seasons in the Elbe River Lowland, Czech Republic

Table 5

Projected changes in the dates of the start, end, and length of the area-averaged growing season for two future periods (2021–2050 and 2071–2100) over the Elbe River lowland.

StartEndLengthStartEndLengthStartEndLength

ALADIN-Climate/CZ by A1B scenario run
2021–2050Advance
10
Delay
6
Increase
16
Advance
7
Delay
6
Increase
13
Advance
6
Delay
5
Increase
11
2071–2100Advance
22
Delay
12
Increase
44
Advance
32
Delay
13
Increase
45
Advance
15
Delay
14
Increase
29

RegCM by A1B scenario run
2021–2050Advance
5
Delay
7
Increase
11
Advance
11
Delay
10
Increase
21
Advance
6
Delay
9
Increase
15
2071–2100Advance
27
Delay
12
Increase
37
Advance
31
Delay
18
Increase
49
Advance
13
Delay
19
Increase
32