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Term: Freezing degree-days
Definition: A measure of how cold it has been and how long it has been cold; the cumulative fdd is usually calculated as a sum of average daily degrees below freezing for a specified time period (10 days, month, season, etc.).  NSIDCCryosphere 

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Term: Freezing degree-days
Definition: A measure of how cold it has been and how long it has been cold; the cumulative fdd is usually calculated as a sum of average daily degrees below freezing for a specified time period (10 days, month, season, etc.).
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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