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Characteristics of Atmospheric Diabatic Heating of the Southwest China Vortex That Induces Extreme Rainstorms in Sichuan

open access: yesAtmosphere
In this study, we aimed to demonstrate the importance of diabatic heating in extreme rainstorm weather events induced by the Southwest China vortex (SWCV) in different precipitation regions with a similar circulation background.
Chunhua Zhou, Yueqing Li
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Food Prices and Inflation Expectations in New Zealand

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Food prices are conspicuous, and spending on food constitutes a considerable share of household expenditure. In this study, we use partially identified Bayesian structural vector autoregression models to analyze the effects of food price shocks on core inflation and 1‐ and 5‐year inflation expectations in New Zealand.
Puneet Vatsa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drought causes limited productivity of maize: drought tolerant corn hybrid

open access: yes, 2012
Due to drought stress, there is a significant amount of loss in corn yield\ud caused by weather changes such as rising temperatures and the decrease of rainfall.
Sidhu, Gaurav
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Arizona drought preparedness plan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
: The Operational Drought Plan, contained herein, is the key component for responding to the current and future drought conditions in Arizona. The Operational Drought Plan recognizes that drought events are natural disasters that touch all sectors of ...

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When the River Runs Low: Heterogeneous Impacts of Transportation Disruptions on Local Grain Basis

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A substantial share of U.S. soybean and corn exports from the Midwest moves by barge along the Mississippi River system to export terminals in the Louisiana Gulf. Transportation costs between Midwestern grain elevators and export terminals create a wedge between prices at these locations, and shocks to these costs are partially passed on to ...
Yuan Zhang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drought Scape- Fall 2007

open access: yes, 2007
Fall 2007 Outlook Diverse Impacts Reported in Summer of 2007 Decadal Climate Cycles Hold Predictive Potential Drought Experts Take Roadmap to Congress NDMC Research ...
, National Drought Mitigation Center   +1 more
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Reconfiguring Fresh Produce Supply Chains in Response to Drought Risk: Evidence From the U.S. Broccoli Market

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drought is among the most severe and persistent threats to food supply chains, and relocating production to less drought‐prone regions offers a strategy to reduce this risk. This is particularly relevant for fresh vegetables, which are highly water‐intensive, yet drought‐driven reconfiguration strategies remain understudied.
Bingyan Dai   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drought Information Services for U.S. Agriculture

open access: yes, 2018
Enhancing U.S. Drought Monitor Services & Products The USDM\u27s weekly display of drought conditions is an important drought early-warning tool for agricultural producers and USDA professionals.
, National Drought Mitigation Center
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Protection Motivation Theory and Farmers' Participation in Futures Markets: Evidence From Germany

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines why German farmers show limited adoption of commodity futures contracts despite substantial price volatility, applying Protection Motivation Theory (PMT) to understand the cognitive processes driving participation decisions in futures markets. Survey data from 303 German farmers collected in 2024 were analyzed using Partial
Hendrik Wever   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of drought on grape yields in the Western Cape, South Africa

open access: yes, 2014
Includes bibliographical references.Droughts remain a threat to grape yields in South Africa. Previous studies on the impact of climate variability on grape yield in South Africa have focussed on either the rainfall or the impact of temperature on the ...
Araujo, Julio
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