Information systems in a changing climate: Early warnings and drought risk management
Drought is among the most damaging, and least understood, of all “natural” hazards. Although some droughts last a single season and affect only small areas, the instrumental and paleoclimate records show that droughts have sometimes continued for decades and have impacted millions of square kilomete...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-06-01
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Series: | Weather and Climate Extremes |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212094714000218 |