UKCP09: Gridded Datasets of Annual values of Heating Degree Days

UKCP09: Gridded datasets of annual values. Heating Degree Days The day-by-day sum of the mean number of degrees by which the air temperature is less than a value of 15.5 °C.

The datasets have been created with financial support from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and they are being promoted by the UK Climate Impacts Programme (UKCIP) as part of the UK Climate Projections (UKCP09). http://ukclimateprojections.defra.gov.uk/content/view/12/689/.

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