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Meteorological drought assessment in north east highlands of Ethiopia

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the patterns and trends of drought incidence in north east highlands of Ethiopia using monthly rainfall record for the period 1984-2014.

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Credit: Yimer Mohammed, Fantaw Yimer, Menfese Tadesse, Kindie Tesfaye, (2018) “Meteorological drought assessment in north east highlands of Ethiopia”, International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management, Vol. 10 Issue: 1, pp.142-160, https://doi.org/10.1108/IJCCSM-12-2016-0179
Republished as open access in Emerald Insight (CC BY 4.0)

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