Monitoring Drought in the West

Arid Land Research and Management

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 449-454

  Jensen, Donald T ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aridity; Drought Indices; Government Sources; Internet Sources; Seasonality

Indexed keywords

DROUGHT; MONITORING; REGIONAL CLIMATE; SEASONALITY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0142039832     PISSN: 15324982     EISSN: 15324990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713936111     Document Type: Article

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