Implications of climate change on long-lead forecasting and global agriculture

Australian Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 58, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 939-944

  Motha, Raymond P ^a  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation strategies; Climate risk management; Climate scenarios; Drought; Inter annual prediction; Natural disasters

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; CIRCULATION MODELING; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE VARIATION; CROP YIELD; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; FORECASTING METHOD; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; GROWING SEASON; LEAD; NATURAL DISASTER; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASONAL VARIATION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH); PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH);

EID: 37349019359     PISSN: 00049409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AR06104     Document Type: Conference Paper

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