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- Drought - Background information for journalists.
www.nsc.org/ehc/ew/disaster/drought.htm
- National Drought Mitigation Center - The National Drought Mitigation Center provides information to help people and institutions reduce vulnerability to drought, stressing prevention and risk management.
enso.unl.edu/ndmc
- NOAA's Drought Information Center - A collection of sites related to drought and climate conditions in the United States (and some individual states). It includes current reports, outlooks, and indices used for drought and moisture monitoring .
www.drought.noaa.gov
- North American Drought, a Paleo Perspective - Highlights the importance of paleoclimate research in providing information about past droughts and natural variability. Includes maps that display droughts of the varous centuries.
www.ngdc.noaa.gov/paleo/drought
- Prairie drought of 2001 - CBC News reports on the drought of 2001 in Saskatchewan, Alberta, and other parts of Canada.
cbc.ca/national/news/drought/index.html
- U.S. Drought Monitor - Map of U.S. drought conditions, including long-range temperature and preciptation outlooks.
enso.unl.edu/monitor/monitor.html
- University of Saskatchewan Drought Information Online - Contains drought articles, belletins and other resources for crop farmers and cattle ranchers, with particular interest in practices appropriate for Western Canadian producers.
drought.usask.ca
- USGS--Pacific Northwest Drought - Status and information on the 2001 drought in the Pacific Northwest States of Washington, Oregon, and Idaho.
wa.water.usgs.gov/drought
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