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Noun Concept

Categories: Weather hazards, Basic meteorological concepts and phenomena, Water and the environment, Meteorological quantities, Civil defense

drought drouth "dry spell" Causes of drought Climate change and drought

A shortage of rainfall WordNet 3.0

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A shortage of rainfall WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

A drought is a period of drier-than-normal conditions. Wikipedia

Extended period of months or years when a region notes a deficiency in its water supply. Wikipedia Disambiguation

A period of abnormally dry weather sufficiently prolonged so that the lack of water causes a serious hydrologic imbalance (such as crop damage, water supply shortage) in the affected area. OmegaWiki

Farmers most affected by the drought hope that there may yet be sufficient rain early in the growing season WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

IS A

dryness

condition

HAS KIND

drought in the United Kingdom

megadrought

drought in Australia

Drought in California

2012 Sahel drought

HAS INSTANCE

Federation Drought

Beminitiya Seya

Droughts in the Sahel

2000s Australian drought

2010 China drought and dust storms

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DESCRIBED BY SOURCE

Complete Classics Collection of Ancient China

Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus

Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature

FACET OF

meteorology

WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

drought, drouth

Wikipedia

drought

Wikidata

drought

OmegaWiki

drought, drouth

Wikipedia Redirections

"dry spell", Causes of drought, Climate change and drought, Drought adaptation, Drought and climate change, drought conditions, drought protection, drought relief, Droughted, Droughting, droughts, Drouth, Drouthed, Drouthing, Drouths, dry spell, Global warming and drought, Protection from drought, severe drought

Wikidata Alias

droughts, drouth