03037nam 2200769 450 991078369020332120230616235210.00-19-756210-80-19-028996-11-280-53285-80-19-803678-71-60119-681-41-4337-0107-3(CKB)1000000000245643(EBL)279840(OCoLC)437175170(SSID)ssj0000072576(PQKBManifestationID)11125418(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000072576(PQKBWorkID)10094542(PQKB)10252085(MiAaPQ)EBC4703236(MiAaPQ)EBC5824880(StDuBDS)EDZ0002341464(MiAaPQ)EBC279840(Au-PeEL)EBL4703236(CaPaEBR)ebr11273820(OCoLC)61342081(MiAaPQ)EBC5797791(EXLCZ)99100000000024564320161013h20052005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMonitoring and predicting agricultural drought a global study /edited by Vijendra K. Boken, Arthur P. Cracknell, and Ronald L. Heathcote ; sponsored by the World Meteorological OrganizationOxford, [England] :Oxford University Press,2005.©20051 online resource (495 p.)Oxford scholarship onlinePreviously issued in print: 2005.0-19-516234-X Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.Foreword; Foreword; Contents; Contributors; PART I: BASIC CONCEPTS AND DROUGHT ANALYSIS; PART II: REMOTE SENSING; PART III: THE AMERICAS; PART IV: EUROPE, RUSSIA, AND THE NEAR EAST; PART V: AFRICA; PART VI: ASIA AND AUSTRALIA; PART VII: INTERNATIONAL EFFORTS AND CLIMATE CHANGE; IndexAccurate 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 organisations to check them.Oxford scholarship online.DroughtsDrought forecastingClimatic changesMeteorology, AgriculturalRemote sensingDroughts.Drought forecasting.Climatic changes.Meteorology, AgriculturalRemote sensing.363.34/92963Boken Vijendra K.Cracknell Arthur P.Heathcote R. L.World Meteorological Organization.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910783690203321Monitoring and predicting agricultural drought3705866UNINA