Winter Recreation and Climate Variability in New Hampshire: 1984-2006

Authors

Cameron P. Wake, University of New Hampshire, DurhamFollow
Elizabeth A. Burakowski, University of New Hampshire, DurhamFollow
Laurence Goss, Salem State College

Abstract

We’ve always had a hunch that cold, snowy winters produce more North Country tourist dollars than warm, slushier ones. Now, in this report, the authors have analyzed historical climate data and several winter recreation economic indicators to prove the hunch and put hard numbers on the differences.

Department

Earth Systems Research Center

Publication Date

10-1-2006

Publisher

Carbon Coalition & Clean Air - Cool Planet

Document Type

Report

Recommended Citation

Wake, CP, EA Burakowski, and L Goss. 2006. Winter Recreation and Climate Variability in New Hampshire: 1984-2006. Carbon Coalition & Clean Air – Cool Planet Report. October, 2006.