Drought tendencies in Hungary

International Journal of Climatology

Volumn 18, Issue 13, 1998, Pages 1479-1491

  Szinell, C S ^a   Bussay, A ^a   Szentimrey, T ^a  

^a HUNGARIAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROUGHT; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; REGIONAL CLIMATE; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

HUNGARY;

EID: 0032534212     PISSN: 08998418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0088(19981115)18:13<1479::aid-joc325>3.0.co;2-p     Document Type: Article

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