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    Scale Issues in Drought Monitoring

    Drought has spatial and temporal dimensions and can be defined at a variety of scales. The complex nature of the phenomenon requires the consideration of very different data for monitoring and impact assessmen...

    A. A. Viau, J. V. Vogt in Drought and Drought Mitigation in Europe (2000)

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    Introduction

    During recent years, natural disasters gained increasing attention in the minds of both the general public and the politicians. In general, concern is rising about the frequency and impact of weather-related d...

    J. V. Vogt, F. Somma in Drought and Drought Mitigation in Europe (2000)

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    Drought Monitoring from Space

    In order to accurately assess the occurrence, extent and severity of a drought it is necessary to get a correct picture of the spatial and temporal distribution of a number of meteorological, hydrological and ...

    J. V. Vogt, S. Niemeyer, F. Somma, I. Beaudin in Drought and Drought Mitigation in Europe (2000)

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    Conclusions and Recommendations

    A lively and constructive discussion followed the presentations made in each of the five technical sessions of the workshop. A concluding session was also held, at the end of the meeting, during which previous...

    J. V. Vogt, F. Somma, R. B. Bradford in Drought and Drought Mitigation in Europe (2000)