Agrometeorology related to extreme events /
Agrometeorology related to extreme events /
by H.P. Das ... [et al.] ; CAgM-XI Working Group on Agrometeorology Related to Extreme Events.
- xiii, 137 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
- WMO ; no. 943 Technical note ; no. 201 .
- WMO (Series) ; no. 943. Technical note (World Meteorological Organization) ; no. 201. .
Includes bibliographical references.
Intro. -- Agrometeorological aspects of drought and desertification -- Incidence, prediction, monitoring and mitigation measures of tropical cycles and storm surges -- Assessing the economic and social impacts of extreme events on agriculture and the use of meteorological information to reduce adverse impacts -- Assessing the impact of extreme weather and climate events on agriculture, with particular reference to flooding and heavy rainfall -- Hail, high winds and cold injury -- Locusts -- Specification for a database of extreme agrometeorological events -- Conclusions and recommendations.
Abstract also in French, Russian and Spanish.
9263109435
Meteorology, Agricultural.
Meteorology, Agricultural--Databases--Planning.
Crops and climate.
Weather--Economic aspects.
Storms--Economic aspects.
Meteorological services--Databases--Planning.
Includes bibliographical references.
Intro. -- Agrometeorological aspects of drought and desertification -- Incidence, prediction, monitoring and mitigation measures of tropical cycles and storm surges -- Assessing the economic and social impacts of extreme events on agriculture and the use of meteorological information to reduce adverse impacts -- Assessing the impact of extreme weather and climate events on agriculture, with particular reference to flooding and heavy rainfall -- Hail, high winds and cold injury -- Locusts -- Specification for a database of extreme agrometeorological events -- Conclusions and recommendations.
Abstract also in French, Russian and Spanish.
9263109435
Meteorology, Agricultural.
Meteorology, Agricultural--Databases--Planning.
Crops and climate.
Weather--Economic aspects.
Storms--Economic aspects.
Meteorological services--Databases--Planning.