Drought Characterization and Trend Detection Using the Reconnaissance Drought Index for Setsoto Municipality of the Free State Province of South Africa and the Impact on Maize Yield
The reconnaissance drought index (RDI) for the Setsoto municipality of the Free State province in South Africa was calculated for the period between 1985 and 2019 at 3 month (October–December), 6 month (October–March), and 12 month (October–September) intervals. Rainfall and minimum and maximum temp...
Main Authors: | Hadisu B. Abubakar, Solomon W. Newete, Mary C. Scholes |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-10-01
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Series: | Water |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/12/11/2993 |
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