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Monitoring and predicting agricultural drought : a global study / edited by Vijendra K. Boken, Arthur P. Cracknell, and Ronald L. Heathcote ; sponsored by the World Meteorological Organization.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Droughts.
- Drought forecasting.
- Climatic changes.
- Meteorology, Agricultural--Remote sensing.
- Meteorology, Agricultural.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xix, 472 pages) : illustrations (black and white).
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2020.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Accurate monitoring and prediction of agricultural droughts helps manage them, minimize losses attributed to them, and mitigate their extreme forms, which some countries face even today. This book presents the basic concepts of agricultual drought, various remote sensing techniques used to monitor them, and efforts by international organisations to check them.
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 2005.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record and publisher information.
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9780197562109
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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