Monitoring and predicting agricultural drought : a global study /
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Imprint: | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005. |
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Description: | 1 online resource (xix, 472 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Language: | English |
Series: | OUP E-Books. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11137491 |
Other authors / contributors: | Boken, Vijendra K. Cracknell, Arthur P. Heathcote, R. L. World Meteorological Organization. |
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ISBN: | 9780195162349 019516234X 9780198036784 0198036787 1423720261 9781423720263 9781601196811 1601196814 1280532858 9781280532856 9786610532858 6610532850 1433701073 9781433701078 |
Digital file characteristics: | data file |
Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. English. |
Summary: | Accurate monitoring and prediction of agricultural droughts helps manage them, minimize losses attributed to them, and mitigate their extreme forms, which some countries face even today. This book presents the basic concepts of agricultural drought, various remote sensing techniques used to monitor them, and efforts by international organizations to check them. |
Other form: | Print version: Monitoring and predicting agricultural drought. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005 019516234X |
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