Incidence of droughts in different climatic regions;Fréquence des sécheresses en différentes régions climatiques

Hydrological Sciences Journal

Volumn 47, Issue , 2002, Pages S31-S40

  Pandey, R P ^a   Ramasastri, K S ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HYDROLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Climatic regions; Drought frequency; Mean annual deficit; Potential evapotranspiration; Precipitation

Indexed keywords

ARID REGIONS; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; MANAGEMENT; PLANNING; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY);

SEMIARID REGIONS;

DROUGHT;

CLIMATIC REGION; DROUGHT; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT;

INDIA;

EID: 0036058449     PISSN: 02626667     EISSN: 21503435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02626660209493020     Document Type: Article

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