Agrometeorological adaptation strategies to increasing climate variability and climate change

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 103, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 167-184

  Salinger, M J ^a   Stigter, C J ^b   Das, H P ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c Meteorological Office   (India)

Author keywords

Agrometeorological adaptation strategies; Agrometeorological advisories; Climate change; Climate variability; ENSO; Extreme events

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; AGRICULTURE; CLIMATE CHANGE; EL NINO; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; GREENHOUSE GAS; METEOROLOGY; SULFATE; TEMPERATURE;

AGROMETEOROLOGY; CLIMATE CHANGE; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; EXTREME EVENT;

EID: 0034213162     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1923(00)00110-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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