Progress toward filling the weather and climate forecast needs of agricultural and natural resource management

Journal of Soil and Water Conservation

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Schneider, Jeanne M ^a   Wiener, John D ^b  

^a USDA ARS GRAZINGLANDS RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM; AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; CLIMATE PREDICTION; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; NATURAL RESOURCE; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; WEATHER FORECASTING;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 77949854816     PISSN: 00224561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2489/jswc.64.3.100A     Document Type: Article

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