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Mountain Microclimates

Mountain Microclimates is a localized climatic regime distinguished from surrounding regional climates by unique combinations of elevation, aspect, slope, and topographic shading that modulate temperature, precipitation, wind, and solar radiation within mountainous terrain.

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206

Authors

123

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2017–2026

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Effects of climate change and wildfire on stream temperatures and salmonid thermal habitat in a mountain river network

Daniel J. Isaak, Charles H. Luce, Bruce E. Rieman et al. · Ecological Applications · 2010 · 427 citations

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A definition of mountains and their bioclimatic belts for global comparisons of biodiversity data

Christian Körner, Jens Paulsen, Eva Spehn · Alpine Botany · 2011 · 373 citations · Full text

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Mountain Weather and Climate: A General Overview and a Focus on Climatic Change in the Alps

Martin Beniston · Hydrobiologia · 2006 · 370 citations · Full text

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Our Skill in Modeling Mountain Rain and Snow is Bypassing the Skill of Our Observational Networks

Jessica D. Lundquist, E. D. Gutmann, Sarah Kapnick · Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society · 2019 · 342 citations · Full text

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Mountain Climates and Climatic Change: An Overview of Processes Focusing on the European Alps

Martin Beniston · Pure and Applied Geophysics · 2005 · 251 citations

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Authors

206

  1. MB
    Martin Beniston

    University of Geneva, Switzerland

    3 publications · 678 citations

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  2. MZ
    Mingjin Zhang

    Southwest Jiaotong University, China

    2 publications · 75 citations

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  3. FJ
    Fanying Jiang

    Southwest Jiaotong University, China

    2 publications · 75 citations

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  4. GF
    Gentile Francesco Ficetola

    University of Milan, Italy

    2 publications · 89 citations

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  5. LW
    Lianhuo Wu

    Southwest Jiaotong University, China

    2 publications · 75 citations

    2

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Institutions

123

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    827 citations

  2. National Research Council

    Rome, Italy

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    122 citations

  3. University of Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    198 citations

  4. University of Milan

    Milan, Italy

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    279 citations

  5. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    713 citations

  6. Southwest Jiaotong University

    Chengdu, China

    2 h-index

    10 publications

    375 citations

  7. University of Fribourg

    Fribourg, Switzerland

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    621 citations

  8. Université Grenoble Alpes

    Saint-Martin-d'Hères, France

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    127 citations

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Venues

  1. Ecology

    3 publications · 108 citations

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  3. International Journal of Climatology

    2 publications · 72 citations

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  4. PLoS ONE

    2 publications · 65 citations

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  5. Journal of Mountain Science

    2 publications · 23 citations

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