For the second year in a row Canterbury has suffered a devastating “advection” frost. Devastating because it kills off all tender shoots even several meters above the ground, including flowers. Last year it was October 19, htis year November 9th.
Richard L. Snyder, Extension Biometeorologist University of California, Atmospheric Science describes advection frost in an article [...]
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Coping with frost
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