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

Table 1

Statistical characteristics of the area-averaged growing season parameters of the studied area for 1961–2011.

	Start	End	Length	Start	End	Length	Start	End	Length
Median	26 Mar.	4 Nov.	223	21 Apr.	7 Oct.	169	21 May	7 Sep.	109
STDev	10.1	12.9	15.7	10.4	9.7	14.3	15.2	11.0	18.0
Earliest/shortest	4 Mar.; (1990)	12 Oct.; (1994)	188; (1997)	30 Mar.; (1998)	16 Sep.; (1972)	136; (1972)	21 Apr.; (1962)	19 Aug.; (1978)	67; (1965)
Latest/longest	16 Apr.; (1997)	8 Dec.; (2006)	256; (2006)	22 May; (1980)	28 Oct.; (2000)	195; (2000)	26 Jun.; (1974)	30 Sep.; (1966)	151; (2000)