Apprehensive Drought Characteristics over Iraq: Results of a Multidecadal Spatiotemporal Assessment
Drought is an extreme climate phenomenon that happens slowly and periodically threatens the environmental and socio-economic sectors. Iraq is one of the countries in the Middle East that has been dealing with serious drought-related issues in the 21st century. Here, we investigate meteorological dro...
Main Authors: | Maysoun Hameed, Ali Ahmadalipour, Hamid Moradkhani |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-02-01
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Series: | Geosciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/8/2/58 |
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