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🌍 Global Ag-Climate Atlas • 34.8°N

Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan

Precision horticultural climate engineering parameters, solar Daily Light Integral (DLI) curves, seasonal thermal screen deployment strategy, and heating/cooling load calculations for Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan (Humid Subtropical Pacific (Cfa)).

40-48
Summer Peak DLI (mol/m²/d)
14-19
Winter Minimum DLI (mol/m²/d)
Moderate (Pacific Coastal Winter)
Winter Heating Load
Humid Subtropical Pacific (Cfa)
Köppen Climate Classification

☀️ Solar Radiation & Photobiology Optimization

In Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, natural solar Daily Light Integral transitions from 14-19 mol/m²/day during winter solstice to 40-48 mol/m²/day at summer peak. For commercial crops like Tomatoes, Sweet Pepper, Perilla (Shiso), Chrysanthemum, target canopy DLI requires dynamic screen management to avoid photoinhibition during midday radiation spikes exceeding 850 W/m².

🛡️ Recommended Thermal & Shade Screen Specification

Screen Specification: Aluminum Vapor-Deposited Energy Screen (>=50% Saving)

Primary Cooling Strategy: Pad-and-Fan / High-Pressure Misting

Maintaining positive day-night temperature differential (DIF) and nighttime dehumidification minimizes condensation on cold structural glass surfaces, suppressing Botrytis and powdery mildew spore viability.

🌿 Dominant Commercial Production Crops

Major protected cropping varieties grown at scale in this regional cluster: Tomatoes, Sweet Pepper, Perilla (Shiso), Chrysanthemum.