Drought conditions have begun to stress corn, soybeans, wheat and livestock in some areas, according to the weeklyU.S. Drought Monitorreleased Thursday by theUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln. In an image on the U.S. Drought Monitor website, sections of the U.S. are pictured as red and dark...
From Iowa to Ohio, nearly a third of the region is in drought, up from a quarter a week earlier, according to an Oct. 13 update from the U.S. Drought Monitor. Parched conditions have also jumped in states bordering the Mississippi, like Arkansas, Tennessee, Mississippi and Louisiana. It ...
The temporal and spatial features of drought provided by MODIS indices were compared with maps of the USA Drought Monitor (USDM), the current advanced tool for drought monitoring. The rapid intensification of drought across the Corn Belt in 2012 summer captured by MODIS index anomalies agreed with...
(CBS/AP) ST. LOUIS - A new report shows the drought in the U.S. heartland is rapidly intensifying and shows no signs of abating. The U.S. Drought Monitor report released Thursday shows that the amount of land classified in extreme or exceptional drought jumped to more than 20 percent, ...
The U.S. Drought Monitor updated its Idaho map last week. It doesn’t include moisture from this past weekend. There’s no exceptional drought listed and just four spots with extreme drought. One of those happens to be in southern Twin Falls and Owyhee Counties. The second is a crescent ...
drought monitor maps showed drought still persisted across Iowa to a greater extent than in 2012. Thankfully, Marc... RW Elmore 被引量: 3发表: 2013年 Breeding for soybean drought tolerance: update on U.S. experience This paper discusses the achievements and constraints associated with the ...
performance of SVDI, the SVDI_NLDAS data is compared to four drought indices: the Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI)32, the Standardized Precipitation Evapotranspiration Index (SPEI)33, the Evaporative Demand Drought Index (EDDI)34, and for reference, the United States Drought Monitor (USDM)....
Drought Monitor. The estimated percentage of the U.S. population living in “severe drought” conditions as of Aug. 2 – meaning D2-level drought or worse – ticked up to 30.25%. That’s the highest mark since October 2007, according to the Drought Monitor, a joint tracking project of...
Ann Perera (W.M.Keck Metabolomics Research Laboratory, Iowa State University) for the help with analysis of wax composition and Yuriy Onyskiv for technical support in the glasshouse. Funding The China Scholarship Council and the University of Adelaide provided HB with a joint postgraduate ...
But inside a laboratory, a warm, man-made drought is in force, curling the leaves of rows of fledgling corn plants as million-dollar machines and scientists in white coats monitor their distress. This work is part of a global race pitting Pioneer, Monsanto Co and other biotech companies agai...