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Monthly summary for April 2000
TV appeals as last hope - CNN (Africa) Apr 21: Drought spreads in Africa - BBC (World) Apr 21: India suffers severe drought - BBC (World) Apr 22: Top forecaster sees coming decades of severe hurricane damage - CNN Apr 23: Drought ...
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Brazil's Drought Polygon
Drought Polygon Brazil's Drought Polygon The interior of Brasil's northeastern region is known as the Drought Polygon, an irregular shaped region where people live under recurring threat of severe drought. "... the ... the caatinga. The low and variable precipitation drives a cycle of torrential rain and devastating drought. The Nordeste's dry season generally runs from July to January, but it may ...
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Types of Drought in India
Drought 2001-2002 Drought and flood affected regions This year, 19 per cent of India's land area experienced 'moderate drought' ; 10 per cent suffered 'severe drought ...
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CPC - Outreach: NOAA Climate Press Releases
Expects Normal to Slightly Above Normal Atlantic Storm Activity 5/16/02 - Warm Temperatures and Severe Drought Continued In April Throughout Parts of United States; Global Temperature For April Second Warmest On ... 3/1/01 - Texas Drought Extreme For Past 15 Years, NOAA Reports 2/8/01 - Scientists Discover New Keys To Arctic Ozone Loss 2/1/01 - Severe Drought Conditions/Fire Danger Likely To ...
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NOAA's Palmer Drought Severity Index
NOAA's Palmer Drought Severity Index Drought Home THE PALMER DROUGHT SEVERITY INDEX The Palmer Index was developed by Wayne Palmer in the 1960s and uses ... a 0 as normal, and drought is shown in terms of minus numbers; for example, minus 2 is moderate drought, minus 3 is severe drought, and minus 4 is extreme drought. At present, northern Virginia ...
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Screening of cowpea, bambara groundnut and AMARANTHUS germplasm for drought tolerance and testing of the selected plant material in participatation with targeted communities
Selected lines/ species as well as plant material collected from the communities were cultivated under optimum greenhouse conditions until the plants were subjected to drought ...
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Natural Hazards.org: Investigate: Drought
Drought Dead vegetation on dry soil in Colorado during a severe drought. perilous planet for more images of drought. This page is available for sponsorship! (more information here) WHAT is a drought ... National Drought Mitigation Center drought.unl.edu NOAA Climate Prediction Center www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov NOAA Drought Information Center www.drought.noaa.gov NOAA Hydrologic Information Center - Drought ...
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Drought Research Network For Southern Africa (DRENSA)
Contact us Links Search Archives Drought Research Network For Southern Africa (DRENSA) More than 15 million people in Southern Africa face starvation due to severe drought that destroyed crops and animals in the last farming season. Due to global climatic changes, drought shall become a recurrent feature that ...
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Drought | Natural Disasters and Weather Emergencies | US EPA
EPA Home Natural Disasters and Weather Emergencies Drought Severe Drought Droughts occur throughout North America and in any year, at least one region is experiencing drought conditions. We usually don't think of ... natural disasters, such as floods or hurricanes. For example, no one knows for sure how severe a drought will be - until the rains return. But droughts can be more costly than other ...
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Drought
Hamoun Wetlands. It is thought that the persistent drought conditions, along with the weakening of the wetlands system (from increased irrigation, urban development, and ... in numbers due to human activities in Florida. Florida is another state that has suffered severe damage from hurricanes. WELCOME TO ECO-PROS EARTH Our Home Biodiversity of Species Endangered ...
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