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Frequency of occurrence and dynamics of droughts in Eastern Georgia in the 20th century

Frequency of occurrence and dynamics of droughts in 20th century were studied based on the observational materials of 20 meteorological stations of Eastern Georgia. The periods with precipitation deficit were studied against the background of high temperatures. The drought intensity was assessed wit...

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Published in:Russian meteorology and hydrology 2009-06, Vol.34 (6), p.401-405
Main Authors: Elizbarashvili, E. Sh, Meskhiya, R. Sh, Elizbarashvili, M. E., Megrelidze, L. D., Gorgisheli, V. E.
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Language:English
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Summary:Frequency of occurrence and dynamics of droughts in 20th century were studied based on the observational materials of 20 meteorological stations of Eastern Georgia. The periods with precipitation deficit were studied against the background of high temperatures. The drought intensity was assessed with the Selyaninov hydrothermal coefficient.
ISSN:1068-3739
1934-8096
DOI:10.3103/S1068373909060107