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Table 1 Table of variables used in regression model for yield data in southwest Michigan along with equations and accuracy of regressions for frost and GDD variables

From: Effects of a warming trend on cool climate viticulture in Michigan, USA

Variable

Source

Equation

R2

GST

Historical model runs

Tavg of April–October months

 

PPT

Historical model runs

Total precipitation of April–October months

 

Frost

Regression

−10.410 + (1.389 × MayTmin)

0.52*

GDD

Regression, base 10 °C

−996.347 + (118.021 × JunTavg) + (237.501 × JulTavg) − (298.855 × AugTavg) + (67.267 × SepTavg)

0.61*

eGDD

Historical model run, base 10 °C

Tavg of April

 
  1. * Significant at p < .001