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A climatology of recent extreme weather and climate events [[electronic resource] /] / Tom Ross, Neal Lott
| A climatology of recent extreme weather and climate events [[electronic resource] /] / Tom Ross, Neal Lott |
| Autore | Ross Tom |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Asheville, NC : , : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Environmental Satellite Data and Information Service, National Climatic Data Center, , [2000] |
| Descrizione fisica | 17 pages : digital, PDF file |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LottNeal |
| Collana | National Climatic Data Center technical report |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic extremes - United States
Hurricanes - United States Tornadoes - United States Severe storms - United States Droughts - United States Floods - United States Heat waves (Meteorology) - United States |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Extreme weather and climate events |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910697713803321 |
Crop production : outlook for post-drought recovery during 1989 : briefing report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Agricultural Research and General Legislation, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate
| Crop production : outlook for post-drought recovery during 1989 : briefing report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Agricultural Research and General Legislation, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : United States General Accounting Office, , 1989 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (24 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Soggetto topico |
Plants - Effect of drought on - United States
Agriculture - United States Crop yields - United States Droughts - United States Agriculture Crop yields Droughts Plants - Effect of drought on |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Statistics. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Crop production |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910706178003321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : United States General Accounting Office, , 1989 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Drought : past problems and future scenarios / / Justin Sheffield and Eric F. Wood
| Drought : past problems and future scenarios / / Justin Sheffield and Eric F. Wood |
| Autore | Sheffield Justin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.34/929 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WoodEric F |
| Soggetto topico |
Droughts - United States
Drought relief - United States Water quality management Water-supply - Management |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-71259-8
1-84977-525-7 1-136-54041-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Drought: Past Problems and Future Scenarios; Copyright; Contents; Figures, Tables, Boxes and Plates; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1. Introduction; Drought Today; Drought and Global Change; The Motivation for this Book; An Overview of the Book; Chapter 2. What is Drought?; The Hazard of Drought; Defining Drought; Chapter 3. The Science of Drought; Introduction; The Hydrological Cycle; Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Hydrology; What Causes Drought?; Summary; Chapter 4. Quantifying Drought; Introduction; Drought Data; Monitoring Drought from Space; Modelling Drought
Palaeoclimate Data: Reconstructing Drought over MillenniaQuantifying Drought: Characteristics and Indices; Summary; Chapter 5. Palaeo-drought: The Occurrence of Drought over Past Millennia; Introduction; Climate of the Holocene; Drought in the Holocene; The Last 2000 Years; The Last 1000 Years; Drought in Recent Centuries; Global Mechanisms and Connections; Summary; Chapter 6. Drought in the 20th Century; Introduction; Climate of the 20th Century; The Global Extent of 20th-Century Drought; Characteristics of Global Drought; Regional Drought over the 20th Century Global Variability in Soil Moisture and Links with Large-Scale Climate VariabilityGlobal Variability in Drought and Links with Large-Scale Climate Variability; Summary; Chapter 7. Major Drought Events of the 20th Century; Introduction; North America; South America; Europe; Africa; Asia; Oceania; The Most Severe Droughts of the 20th Century; Chapter 8. Drought in the 21st Century; Introduction; Mechanisms of Changes in Drought; Climate Models, Emission Scenarios and Future Projections; Drought Estimation; Projected Future Changes in Drought; Potential Impacts of Future Drought Chapter 9. Summary and RecommendationsConclusions; Index; Plates |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462502603321 |
Sheffield Justin
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| London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2011 | ||
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Drought : past problems and future scenarios / / Justin Sheffield and Eric F. Wood
| Drought : past problems and future scenarios / / Justin Sheffield and Eric F. Wood |
| Autore | Sheffield Justin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.34/929 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WoodEric F |
| Soggetto topico |
Droughts - United States
Drought relief - United States Water quality management Water-supply - Management |
| ISBN |
1-136-54040-7
1-283-71259-8 1-84977-525-7 1-136-54041-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Drought: Past Problems and Future Scenarios; Copyright; Contents; Figures, Tables, Boxes and Plates; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1. Introduction; Drought Today; Drought and Global Change; The Motivation for this Book; An Overview of the Book; Chapter 2. What is Drought?; The Hazard of Drought; Defining Drought; Chapter 3. The Science of Drought; Introduction; The Hydrological Cycle; Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Hydrology; What Causes Drought?; Summary; Chapter 4. Quantifying Drought; Introduction; Drought Data; Monitoring Drought from Space; Modelling Drought
Palaeoclimate Data: Reconstructing Drought over MillenniaQuantifying Drought: Characteristics and Indices; Summary; Chapter 5. Palaeo-drought: The Occurrence of Drought over Past Millennia; Introduction; Climate of the Holocene; Drought in the Holocene; The Last 2000 Years; The Last 1000 Years; Drought in Recent Centuries; Global Mechanisms and Connections; Summary; Chapter 6. Drought in the 20th Century; Introduction; Climate of the 20th Century; The Global Extent of 20th-Century Drought; Characteristics of Global Drought; Regional Drought over the 20th Century Global Variability in Soil Moisture and Links with Large-Scale Climate VariabilityGlobal Variability in Drought and Links with Large-Scale Climate Variability; Summary; Chapter 7. Major Drought Events of the 20th Century; Introduction; North America; South America; Europe; Africa; Asia; Oceania; The Most Severe Droughts of the 20th Century; Chapter 8. Drought in the 21st Century; Introduction; Mechanisms of Changes in Drought; Climate Models, Emission Scenarios and Future Projections; Drought Estimation; Projected Future Changes in Drought; Potential Impacts of Future Drought Chapter 9. Summary and RecommendationsConclusions; Index; Plates |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785718803321 |
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Sheffield Justin
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| London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Drought and public health in the U.S
| Drought and public health in the U.S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Atlanta, Ga.] : , : National Center for Environmental Health, Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, , [2016?] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 unnumbered page) : color illustrations, color map |
| Soggetto topico |
Droughts - United States
Public health - United States |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Drought and public health in the United States |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910706518103321 |
| [Atlanta, Ga.] : , : National Center for Environmental Health, Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, , [2016?] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Drought fact sheet / / National Weather Service
| Drought fact sheet / / National Weather Service |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : National Weather Service, NOAA, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (2 unnumbered pages) : color illustrations, color maps |
| Soggetto topico |
Drought forecasting - United States
Droughts - United States |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910706518203321 |
| [Washington, D.C.] : , : National Weather Service, NOAA, , 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Drought in the United States : causes, considerations and policy recommendations / / Julie Simonetti and Matt Suricka, editors
| Drought in the United States : causes, considerations and policy recommendations / / Julie Simonetti and Matt Suricka, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (125 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Collana | Environmental science, engineering and technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Droughts - United States
Droughts - United States - History Droughts - Government policy - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | History |
| ISBN | 1-62257-561-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Drought in the United States: causes and issues for Congress / Peter Fogler, Betsy A. Cody and Nicole T. Carter -- Preparing for drought in the 21st century / National Drought Policy Commission. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910148720403321 |
| New York : , : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated, , [2013] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Drought management and its impact on public water systems [[electronic resource] ] : report on a colloquium, Sept. 5, 1985 / / sponsored by the Water Science and Technology Board, National Research Council
| Drought management and its impact on public water systems [[electronic resource] ] : report on a colloquium, Sept. 5, 1985 / / sponsored by the Water Science and Technology Board, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1986 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (135 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Water consumption
Droughts - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-26100-5
9786610261000 0-309-58099-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449895503321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1986 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Drought management and its impact on public water systems [[electronic resource] ] : report on a colloquium, Sept. 5, 1985 / / sponsored by the Water Science and Technology Board, National Research Council
| Drought management and its impact on public water systems [[electronic resource] ] : report on a colloquium, Sept. 5, 1985 / / sponsored by the Water Science and Technology Board, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1986 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (135 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Water consumption
Droughts - United States |
| ISBN |
1-280-26100-5
9786610261000 0-309-58099-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777329503321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1986 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Drought of the 1950's with special reference to the mid-continent / / by R.L. Nace and E.J. Pluhowski
| Drought of the 1950's with special reference to the mid-continent / / by R.L. Nace and E.J. Pluhowski |
| Autore | Nace Raymond L (Raymond Lee), <1907-1987.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, , 1965 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (v, 88 pages, 2 pages of plates) : illustrations, maps |
| Collana | Geological Survey water-supply paper |
| Soggetto topico |
Droughts - United States
Water-supply - United States Droughts Water-supply |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910709995303321 |
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Nace Raymond L (Raymond Lee), <1907-1987.>
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| [Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, , 1965 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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