Spatial and temporal evolution of drought conditions at various time scales in the Czech Republic during growing period

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Volumn 116, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 281-295

  Potop, Vera ^a   Boroneanţ, Constanţa ^b   Možný, Martin ^c   Štěpánek, Petr ^d   Skalák, Petr ^d  

^a CZECH UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

^c CZECH HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

^d INSTITUTE OF LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Czech Republic; Empirical orthogonal function; Frequency distribution; Standardized precipitation evapotranspiration index

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; CLIMATE CHANGE; DROUGHT; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; EXTREME EVENT; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL EVOLUTION; TIMESCALE;

CZECH REPUBLIC;

EID: 84871626064     PISSN: 03246329     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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