Characterizing Long Term Rainfall Data for Estimating Climate Risk in Semi-arid Zimbabwe

被引：5
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作者：
Moyo, M. [1 ]
Dorward, P. [2 ]
Craufurd, P. [3 ]
机构：
[1] Int Crop Res Inst Semiarid Trop ICRISAT, POB 776, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
[2] Univ Reading, Sch Agr Policy & Dev, Box 236, Reading RG6 6AT, Berks, England
[3] Int Maize & Wheat Improvement Ctr CIMMYT, ICRAF House,UN Ave,POB 1041, Nairobi, Kenya
来源：
CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION IN AFRICA: FOSTERING RESILIENCE AND CAPACITY TO ADAPT | 2017年
关键词：
AFRICA; SEASON;
D O I：
10.1007/978-3-319-49520-0_41
中图分类号：
X [环境科学、安全科学];
学科分类号：
08 ; 0830 ;
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页码：661 / 675
页数：15
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