Monitoring and predicting agricultural drought a global study
Title:
Monitoring and predicting agricultural drought a global study
Author:
Boken, Vijendra K.
ISBN:
9780195162349
9780198036784
9781423720263
9781601196811
9781280532856
Publication Information:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xix, 472 pages) : illustrations, maps
Abstract:
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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Knovel Library
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