Wheat yield loss attributable to heat waves, drought and water excess at the global, national and subnational scales

Environmental Research Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2017, Pages

  Zampieri, M ^a   Ceglar, A ^a   Dentener, F ^a   Toreti, A ^a  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Combined Stress Index (CSI); drought; Heat Magnitude Day (HMD) index; heat waves; water excess; Wheat yield

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY;

CLIMATE EXTREMES; CLIMATIC REGIONS; COMBINED STRESS; COMPOSITE INDICATORS; DRY AND WET CONDITIONS; HEAT WAVES; SPATIOTEMPORAL CHARACTERISTICS; WHEAT YIELD;

DROUGHT;

AGROMETEOROLOGY; ANNUAL VARIATION; CROP YIELD; DROUGHT; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; HEAT WAVE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WATER STRESS; WHEAT;

FRANCE;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 85021265247     PISSN: 17489318     EISSN: 17489326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aa723b     Document Type: Article

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