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Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > HUMAN DIMENSIONS > NATURAL HAZARDS > DROUGHTS

PREFERRED TERM

DROUGHTS  

DEFINITION

  • A period of dry weather: a long period of extremely dry weather when there is not enough rain for the successful growing of crops or the replenishment of water supplies.

BROADER CONCEPT

NARROWER CONCEPTS

CHANGE NOTE

  • 2012-06-27 14:16:49.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add broader relation (DROUGHTS [115d340f-cb5e-4436-bfa4-04a740988bf7,40221] - NATURAL HAZARDS [ec0e2762-f57a-4fdc-b395-c8d7d5590d18,21253]);
  • 2012-07-02 08:39:52.0 [tbs1979] insert Definition (id: null text: A period of dry weather: a long period of extremely dry weather when there is not enough rain for the successful growing of crops or the replenishment of water supplies. language code: en);
  • 2019-09-17 13:05:36.0 [tstevens] Insert Concept add narrower relation (DROUGHTS [115d340f-cb5e-4436-bfa4-04a740988bf7,365103] - DROUGHT DURATION [a1af404e-e108-4777-b726-7d2e068c632b,369201]);
  • 2019-09-17 13:06:21.0 [tstevens] Insert Concept add narrower relation (DROUGHTS [115d340f-cb5e-4436-bfa4-04a740988bf7,365103] - DROUGHT FREQUENCY [e54536fa-c78e-478c-893f-1da73baf2da7,369205]);
  • 2019-09-17 13:06:49.0 [tstevens] Insert Concept add narrower relation (DROUGHTS [115d340f-cb5e-4436-bfa4-04a740988bf7,365103] - DROUGHT SEVERITY [d0a52ada-8d32-4d68-9daf-cc1c4d58aed3,369209]);

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