Subdirectories of Drought:
Categories related to Science: Earth Sciences: Meteorology: Weather Phenomena: Drought: News: Weather: Agricultural (10) Science: Environment: Climate Change: Desertification (16) Science: Environment: Water Resources (1,371) Websites on Drought: Drought Background information for journalists. Drought Comparisons A comparison of a drought in a more economically developed area - Texas, and a drought in a less economically developed area - Sahel. Drought of 2002 Account from CBC News of the drought that hit Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Alberta in 2002, searing crops and leaving livestock without feed or water. Monitoring and Early Warning Maps providing monthly updated, distributed information on rainfall, actual evapotranspiration, radiation, drought and desertification indices, and crop yield forecasts for Africa and Europe, with methodology discussions. National Drought Mitigation Center The National Drought Mitigation Center provides information to help people and institutions reduce vulnerability to drought, stressing prevention and risk management. NOAA's Drought Information Center A collection of sites related to drought and climate conditions in the United States (and some individual states). It includes current reports, outlooks, and indices used for drought and moisture monitoring . North American Drought, a Paleo Perspective Highlights the importance of paleoclimate research in providing information about past droughts and natural variability. Includes maps that display droughts of the various centuries. 1930s Drought Account from CBC News of a 10-year period of drought and dust storms in the US. U.S. Drought Monitor Map of U.S. drought conditions, including long-range temperature and preciptation outlooks. USGS--Pacific Northwest Drought Status and information on daily streamflow in the Pacific Northwest States of Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. Links to other resources.
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