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https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-6-285-2014
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https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-6-285-2014
© Author(s) 2014. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.
the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.
The GPCC Drought Index – a new, combined and gridded global drought index
M. Ziese
Deutscher Wetterdienst, Global Precipitation Climatology Centre, 63067 Offenbach/M., Germany
U. Schneider
Deutscher Wetterdienst, Global Precipitation Climatology Centre, 63067 Offenbach/M., Germany
A. Meyer-Christoffer
Deutscher Wetterdienst, Global Precipitation Climatology Centre, 63067 Offenbach/M., Germany
K. Schamm
Deutscher Wetterdienst, Global Precipitation Climatology Centre, 63067 Offenbach/M., Germany
J. Vido
Deutscher Wetterdienst, Global Precipitation Climatology Centre, 63067 Offenbach/M., Germany
now at: Technical University Zvolen, Department of Natural Environment, 960 53 Zvolen, Slovakia
P. Finger
Deutscher Wetterdienst, Global Precipitation Climatology Centre, 63067 Offenbach/M., Germany
P. Bissolli
Deutscher Wetterdienst, Regionale Klimaüberwachung, 63067 Offenbach/M., Germany
S. Pietzsch
Deutscher Wetterdienst, Agrarmeteorologische Beratung, 63067 Offenbach/M., Germany
A. Becker
Deutscher Wetterdienst, Global Precipitation Climatology Centre, 63067 Offenbach/M., Germany
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