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|Meaning=Period of 48 consecutive hours in which at least 46 hourly readings have had temperatures not less than 20°C and [[relative humidity]] not less than 75%. | |||
|Explanation=The occurrence of this period has been widely used as a criterion for issuing warnings for the onset of potato blight. <br/>''See'' [[operational weather limits]]. | |||
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Latest revision as of 22:01, 13 January 2024
Period of 48 consecutive hours in which at least 46 hourly readings have had temperatures not less than 20°C and relative humidity not less than 75%.
The occurrence of this period has been widely used as a criterion for issuing warnings for the onset of potato blight.
See operational weather limits.