Multiyear La Nina events and persistent drought in the contiguous United States

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 13, 2002, Pages 25-1-25-4

  Cole, Julia E ^a   Overpeck, Jonathan T ^a   Cook, Edward R ^b  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROUGHT; FEEDBACK; METEOROLOGY;

SPATIAL PATTERNS;

GEOPHYSICS;

DROUGHT; LA NINA; OSCILLATION; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

(SOUTHWEST); UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036662802     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001GL013561     Document Type: Article

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