Beskydy 2017, 10, 9-16

https://doi.org/10.11118/beskyd201710010009

Precipitation conditions at the mountain study site of Bílý Kříž (the Beskids Mts.) during the past 20 years

Irena Marková1, Dalibor Janouš1,2, Filip Holata1,2

1Centre MendelGlobe – Global climate change and managed ecosystems, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology, Mendel University in Brno, Zemědělská 3, Brno CZ-613 00, Czech Republic
2Global Change Research Institute – CzechGlobe, Czech Academy of Sciences, v. v. i., Bělidla 4a, Brno CZ-603 00, Czech Republic

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