Impacts of irrigation on dry season precipitation in India

Theoretical and Applied Climatology

Volumn 104, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 193-207

  Sen Roy, Shouraseni ^a   Mahmood, Rezaul ^b   Quintanar, Arturo I ^b   Gonzalez, Astrid ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; DRY SEASON; GREEN REVOLUTION; IRRIGATION; LAND SURFACE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SOIL MOISTURE; TREND ANALYSIS;

INDIA; MADHYA PRADESH;

EID: 79955055966     PISSN: 0177798X     EISSN: 14344483     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00704-010-0338-z     Document Type: Article

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