The Role of Integrated Drought Monitoring in Drought Mitigation Planning

Annals of Arid Zone

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-11

  Svoboda, Mark D ^a   Hayes, Michael J ^a   Wilhite, Donald A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Drought; Drought mitigation; Drought monitories

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035787918     PISSN: 05701791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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