00000nam 2200000zi 4500 9.948289 CaOODSP 20250221145444 m o d f cr cn||||||||| 250221s1986 oncabd ob f000 0 eng d CaOODSP eng rda CaOODSP eng fre n-cnp-- En57-55/86-4E-PDF An applied climatology of drought in the Prairie Provinces / by AES Drought Study Group. Downsview, Ontario : Atmospheric Environment Service, Climatological Services Division, 1986. 1 online resource (viii, 197 pages) : illustrations, maps, graphs. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Canadian Climate Centre report ; no. 86-4 "A publication of the Canadian Climate Program." Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada]. "This report has received only limited circulation because of the special nature of the project. However, reference is permitted if the words "Unpublished manuscript" are made part of the bibliographic entry, in accordance with accepted practice." Includes bibliographical references (pages 138-170). "This study has evolved from an identified need for greater climatological research on drought and its impacts in Canada. The need was made sharply apparent during the 1976-77 winter drought in the Prairie Provinces when searches for climatological precedents, appropriate data and explanations for events proved to be difficult and slow. In 1978 and 1979 the Atmospheric Environment Service laid plans to launch a drought study, and it became operational in 1980"--Preface, page i. Includes summary in French. Droughts Research Prairie Provinces. Crops and climate Prairie Provinces. Sécheresses Recherche Provinces des Prairies. Cultures et climat Provinces des Prairies. Prairie Provinces Climate. Provinces des Prairies Climat. Canadian Climate Centre, issuing body. Canadian Climate Program, issuing body. Canada. Atmospheric Environment Service, issuing body. Canadian Climate Centre report ; no. 86-4. (CaOODSP)9.934183 PDF 207 MB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2025/eccc/en57/En57-55-86-4-eng.pdf