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NCDC: Rainfall and drought in equatorial east Africa during the past 1,100 years (fig. 1)
Entry ID:
NCDC_RainfallDroughtEastAfrica1100yrs1
Summary
Abstract:
Knowledge of natural long-term rainfall variability is essential for water-resource and land-use management in sub-humid regions of the world. In tropical Africa, data relevant to determining this variability are scarce because of the lack of long instrumental climate records and the limited potential of standard high-resolution proxy records such as tree rings and ice cores. Here we present a ...
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Dirk Verschuren, Kathleen R. Laird and Brian F. Cumming
Dataset Title:
Rainfall and drought in equatorial east Africa during the past 1,100 years (fig. 1)
Dataset Release Date:
January 27, 2000
Dataset Publisher:
Nature
Issue Identification:
No.6768, v403, pp 410-414
Online Resource:
http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/paleo/africa-drought.html
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
0900-01-01
Stop Date:
1993-01-01
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Ancillary Keywords
Data Center
Personnel
Role:
TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone:
303-497-6280
Fax:
303-497-6513
Email:
paleo at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
NOAA Paleoclimatology Program
325 Broadway, Code E/CC23
City:
Boulder
Province or State:
CO
Postal Code:
80305-3328
Country:
USA
Publications/References
Dirk Verschuren, Kathleen R. Laird and Brian F. Cumming, Rainfall and drought in equatorial east Africa during the past 1,100 years, Nature, No.6768, v403, pp.410-414, January 27, 2000
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2010-01-25
Last DIF Revision Date:
2013-02-08
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