Description |
1 online resource (xix, 472 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
Accurate monitoring and prediction of agricultural droughts helps manage them, minimize losses attributed to them, and mitigate their extreme forms, which some countries face even today. This book presents the basic concepts of agricultural drought, various remote sensing techniques used to monitor them, and efforts by international organizations to check them. |
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Subject |
Droughts.
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Droughts. |
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Drought forecasting.
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Drought forecasting. |
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Climatic changes.
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Climatic changes. |
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Meteorology, Agricultural -- Remote sensing.
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Meteorology, Agricultural -- Remote sensing. |
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Meteorology, Agricultural. |
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Handbooks |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Boken, Vijendra K.
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Cracknell, Arthur P.
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Heathcote, R. L.
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World Meteorological Organization.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Monitoring and predicting agricultural drought. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005 019516234X (DLC) 2004000102 (OCoLC)54073374 |
ISBN |
9780195162349 (alkaline paper) |
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019516234X (alkaline paper) |
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9780198036784 (electronic book) |
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0198036787 (electronic book) |
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1423720261 (electronic book) |
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9781423720263 (electronic book) |
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9781601196811 (electronic book) |
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1601196814 (electronic book) |
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1280532858 |
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9781280532856 |
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