<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
<metadata xml:lang="en">
<Esri>
<CreaDate>20180924</CreaDate>
<CreaTime>10500500</CreaTime>
<ArcGISFormat>1.0</ArcGISFormat>
<SyncOnce>TRUE</SyncOnce>
</Esri>
<dataIdInfo>
<idAbs>The number of growing degree days per year is used to estimate the growth and development of plants (or insects) during the growing season. Higher numbers of growing-degree days indicate longer and warmer growing conditions. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
As growth occurs only when temperature exceeds a species’ base temperature (for example, 50°F), the number of days times the number of degrees above the base indicates the duration and magnitude of growing conditions.
&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
For more information, visit https://crt-climate-explorer.nemac.org </idAbs>
<idPurp>Growing Degree Days</idPurp>
<idCredit/>
<resConst>
<Consts>
<useLimit/>
</Consts>
</resConst>
<idCitation>
<resTitle>GrowingDegreeDays</resTitle>
</idCitation>
</dataIdInfo>
<Binary>
<Thumbnail>
<Data EsriPropertyType="PictureX">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</Data>
</Thumbnail>
</Binary>
</metadata>
