Towards an integrated soil moisture drought monitor for East Africa
Drought in East Africa is a recurring phenomenon with significant humanitarian impacts. Given the steep climatic gradients, topographic contrasts, general data scarcity, and, in places, political instability that characterize the region, there is a need for spatially distributed, remotely derived mo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2012-08-01
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Series: | Hydrology and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/16/2893/2012/hess-16-2893-2012.pdf |