A seasonal agricultural drought forecast system for food-insecure regions of East Africa
The increasing food and water demands of East Africa's growing population are stressing the region's inconsistent water resources and rain-fed agriculture. More accurate seasonal agricultural drought forecasts for this region can inform better water and agropastoral management decisions, s...
Main Authors: | S. Shukla, A. McNally, G. Husak, C. Funk |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2014-10-01
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Series: | Hydrology and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/18/3907/2014/hess-18-3907-2014.pdf |
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