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Dr. Wilhite’s Complete Publications List

Journal Articles
Books/Reports
Book Chapters

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Journal Articles
* Tadesse, T., D.A. Wilhite, M.J. Hayes, S.K. Harms, and S. Goddard. 2005. Discovering Associations Between Climatic and Oceanic Parameters to Monitor Drought in Nebraska Using Data-mining Techniques. Journal of Climate 18(10):1541–1550.

* Wu, H., M.J. Hayes, D.A. Wilhite, and M.D. Svoboda. 2005. The Effect of the Length of Record on the Standardized Precipitation Index Calculation. International Journal of Climatology 25:505–520.

* Tadesse, T., D.A. Wilhite, S.K. Harms, M.J. Hayes, and S. Goddard. 2004. Drought Monitoring Using Data Mining Techniques: A Case Study for Nebraska, USA. Natural Hazards 33(1):137–159.

* Wu, H., K.G. Hubbard, and D.A. Wilhite. 2004. An Agricultural Drought Risk Assessment Model for Corn and Soybeans. International Journal of Climatology 24:723–741.

* Wu, H. and D.A. Wilhite. 2004. An Operational Agricultural Drought Risk Assessment Model for Nebraska, USA Natural Hazards 33(1):1–21.

*Wilhelmi, O.V.; K.G. Hubbard; and D.A. Wilhite. 2002. Spatial Representation of Agroclimatology in a Study of Agricultural Drought. International Journal of Climatology 22:1399–1414.

*Wilhelmi, O.V.; and D.A. Wilhite. 2002. Assessing Vulnerability to Agricultural Drought: A Nebraska Case Study. Natural Hazards 25:37–58.

*Wilhite, D.A. 2002. Combating Drought through Preparedness. Natural Resources Forum 26:275–285.

*White, D.H.; D.A. Wilhite; B. O’Meagher; and G.L. Hammer. 2001. Highlights of Drought Policy and Related Science in Australia and the U.S.A. Water International 26(3):349–357.

*Wilhite, D.A. 2001. Moving beyond Crisis Management. Forum for Applied Research and Public Policy 16(1):20–28 (special issue) (invited).

*Wilhite, D.A.; and D.A. Wood. 2001. Revisiting Drought Relief and Management Efforts in the West: Have We Learned from the Past? Journal of the West 40(3):18–25 (invited).

*Wilhite, D.A. 2000. Drought Planning and Risk Assessment: Status and Future Directions. Annals of Arid Zone 39(3):211–230 (invited).

*Wilhite, D.A. 2000. Drought Preparedness and Response in the Context of Sub-Saharan Africa. Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management 8(2):81–92 (special issue) (invited).

*Wilhite, D.A.; M.J. Hayes; C. Knutson; and K.H. Smith. 2000. Planning for Drought: Moving from Crisis to Risk Management. Journal of American Water Resources Association 36(4):697–710.

*Byun, H.; and D.A. Wilhite. 1999. Objective Quantification of Drought Severity and Duration. Journal of Climate 12:2,747–2,756.

*Hayes, M.J.; M.D. Svoboda; D.A. Wilhite; and O. Vanyarkho. 1999. Monitoring the 1996 Drought Using the Standardized Precipitation Index. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 80(3):429–438.

*Wilhite, D.A. 1997. State Actions to Mitigate Drought: Lessons Learned. Journal of the American Water Resources Association 33(5):961–968.

*Wilhite, D.A. 1997. Responding to Drought: Common Threads from the Past, Visions for the Future. Journal of the American Water Resources Association 33(5):951–959.

*Wilhite, D.A. 1996. A Methodology for Drought Preparedness. Natural Hazards 13:229–252.

Wilhite, D.A. 1995. Reducing Vulnerability to Drought. Water Resources and Environmental Hazards (Proceedings of AWRA International Symposium).

*Wilhite, D.A.; and S.R. Rhodes. 1994. State-level Drought Planning in the United States: Factors Influencing Plan Development. Water International 19:15–24.

*Klinedinst, P.L.; D.A. Wilhite; G.L. Hahn; and K.G. Hubbard. 1993. The Potential Effects of Climate Change on Summer Season Dairy Cattle Milk Production and Reproduction. Climatic Change 23:21–36.

*Meyer, S.J.; K.G. Hubbard; and D.A. Wilhite. 1993. A Crop-Specific Drought Index for Corn: I. Model Development and Validation. Agronomy Journal 85(2):388–395.

*Meyer, S.J.; K.G. Hubbard; and D.A. Wilhite. 1993. A Crop-Specific Drought Index for Corn: II. Application in Drought Monitoring and Assessment. Agronomy Journal 85(2):396–399.

*Wilhite, D.A. 1993. Understanding the Phenomenon of Drought. Hydro-Review 12(5):136–148.

*Meyer, S.J.; K.G. Hubbard; and D.A. Wilhite. 1991. The Relationship of Climatic Indices and Variables to Corn (Maize)Yields: A Principal Components Analysis. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 55:59–84.

*Peters, A.J.; D.C. Rundquist; and D.A. Wilhite. 1991. Satellite Detection of the Geographic Core of the 1988 Nebraska Drought. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 57:35–47.

*Wilhite, D.A. 1991. Drought Planning: A Process for State Government. Water Resources Bulletin 27(1):29–38.

*Wilhite, D.A. 1991. Drought Planning and State Government: Current Status. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 72(10):1,531–1,536.

*Wilhite, D.A. 1990. The Enigma of Drought: Management and Policy Issues for the 1990s. International Journal of Environmental Studies 36:41–54.

*Meyer, S.J.; K.G. Hubbard; and D.A. Wilhite. 1989. Estimating Potential Evapotranspiration: The Effect of Random and Systematic Errors. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 46:285–296.

*Wilhite, D.A.; and W.E. Easterling. 1989. Coping with Drought: Toward a Plan of Action. EOS (American Geophysical Union) 70(7):106–108.

*Meyer, S.J.; K.G. Hubbard; and D.A. Wilhite. 1988. Improving Projected Potential Evapotranspiration Estimates Using National Weather Service Forecasts. Journal of Applied Meteorology 27(10):1,183–1,188.

*Easterling, W.E.; and D.A. Wilhite. 1987. Improving Drought Policy: A Plan for Action. A report of the International Symposium and Workshop on Drought. Land Use Policy: Special Issue on Desertification 4(4):444–449.

*Neild, R.E.; D.A. Wilhite; and K.G. Hubbard. 1987. Preseason Precipitation Probabilities as an Aid to Corn Planting Decisions. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 41:259–266.

*Wilhite, D.A. 1986. Drought Policy in the U.S. and Australia: A Comparative Analysis. Water Resources Bulletin 22:(3)425–438.

*Wilhite, D.A. 1986. International Drought Mitigation: An Introduction. Great Plains Quarterly 6(3):148–150. Symposium Issue, Social Adaptation in Semiarid Environments.

*Wilhite, D.A.; N.J. Rosenberg; and M.H. Glantz. 1986. Improving Federal Response to Drought. Journal of Climate and Applied Meteorology 25(3):332–342.

*Wilhite, D.A.; and M.H. Glantz. 1985. Understanding the Drought Phenomenon: The Role of Definitions. Water International 10(3):111–120.

*Wilhite, D.A.; and D.A. Wood. 1985. Planning for Drought: The Role of State Government. Water Resources Bulletin 21(1):31–38.

*Wilhite, D.A. 1983. Government Response to Drought in the United States: With Particular Reference to the Great Plains. Journal of Climate and Applied Meteorology 22(1):40–50.

*Wilhite, D.A.; N.J. Rosenberg; and D.A. Wood. 1983. Improving Governmental Response to Drought: Lessons from the Mid-1970s. In Proceedings of the Symposium on Regional and State Water Resources Planning and Management, pp. 171–177. American Water Resources Association, Bethesda, Maryland.

*Wilhite, D.A. 1982. Measuring Drought Severity and Assessing Impact. In A.I. Johnson and R.A. Clark, eds. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Hydrometeorology (Honolulu, Hawaii, June 13–17, 1982), pp. 333–335. American Water Resources Association, Bethesda, Maryland.

*Wilhite, D.A.; and R.E. Neild. 1982. Determining Drought Frequency and Intensity on the Basis of Plant Response: Wild Hay in the Sand Hills of Nebraska, U.S.A. Agricultural Meteorology 25:257–265.

Books/Reports
Botterill, L. Courtenay and D.A. Wilhite (eds.). 2005. From Disaster Response to Risk Management: Australia’s National Drought Policy. Springer. Dordrecht, The Netherlands.

*Wilhite, D.A. 2006 Drought monitoring and early warning: concepts, progress and future challenges. World Meteorological Organization, Geneva, Switzerland. WMO No. 1006

Wilhite, D.A. (ed.). 2005. Drought and Water Crises: Science, Technology, and Management Issues. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL.

Wilhite, D.A. (ed.). 2000. Drought: A Global Assessment (51 chapters, 2 volumes, 700 pages). Natural Hazards and Disasters Series. Routledge Publishers, London.

Wilhite, D.A. (ed.). 2000. Drought Preparedness and Mitigation: Status in Sub-Saharan Africa. Volume 1 (Volumes 2–3 in press). United Nations Development Program, New York.

Wilhite, D.A.; M.V.K. Sivakumar; and D.A. Wood (eds.). 2000. Early Warning Systems for Drought Preparedness and Drought Management. Proceedings of an Expert Group Meeting. Lisbon, Portugal, September 5–7. World Meteorological Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.

Wilhite, D.A.; M.J. Hayes; C. Knutson; and K.H. Smith. 1999. A Methodology for Drought Planning. Report to the Bureau of Reclamation, Department of the Interior under Cooperative Agreement 1425–97–FC–81–30007. National Drought Mitigation Center, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska.

Wilhite, D.A. 1997. Improving Drought Management in the West. Report to the Western Water Policy Review Advisory Commission. National Technical Information Service, Springfield, Virginia.

Wilhite, D.A.; and D.A. Wood. 1995. Planning for a Sustainable Future: The Case of the North American Great Plains. Proceedings of a joint U.S./Canadian Symposium, Lincoln, Nebraska, May 8–10. IDIC Technical Report Series 95–1. International Drought Information Center, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska.

Wilhite, D.A.; and D.A. Wood. 1994. Drought Management in a Changing West: New Directions for Water Policy. Proceedings of a Conference, Portland, Oregon, May 10–13. IDIC Technical Report Series 94–1. International Drought Information Center, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska.

Wilhite, D.A. 1993. Drought Mitigation Technologies in the United States: With Future Policy Recommendations. Final Report of a Cooperative Agreement between the Soil Conservation Service (now the Natural Resources Conservation Service) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the International Drought Information Center. IDIC Technical Report Series 93–1. University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska.

Wilhite, D.A. (ed.). 1993. Drought Assessment, Management, and Planning: Theory and Case Studies. Natural Resource Management and Policy Series. Kluwer Publishers, Boston, Massachusetts.

Wilhite, D.A. 1993. Preparing for Drought: A Guidebook for Developing Countries. UN Environment Program, Nairobi, Kenya.

Dziegielewski, B.; G.D. Lynne; D.A. Wilhite; and D.P. Sheer. 1991. National Study of Water Management During Drought: A Research Assessment. IWR Report 91–NDS–3. Prepared for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Water Resources Support Center, Institute for Water Resources, Fort Belvoir, Virginia.

Wilhite, D.A.; D.A. Wood; and P.A. Kay (eds.). 1991. Drought Management and Planning: Proceedings of a Seminar and Workshop. IDIC Technical Report Series 91–1. International Drought Information Center, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska.

Wilhite, D.A. 1990. Planning for Drought: A Process for State Government. IDIC Technical Report Series 90–1. International Drought Information Center, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska.

Wilhite, D.A.; and W.E. Easterling (eds.). 1987. Planning for Drought: Toward a Reduction of Societal Vulnerability. Proceedings of the International Symposium and Workshop on Drought. Westview Press, Boulder, Colorado.

Book Chapters
Wilhite, D.A. 2005. Drought Policy and Preparedness: The Australian Experience in an International Context. In: L. Courtenay Botterill and D.A. Wilhite (eds.) From Disaster Response to Risk Management: Australia’s National Drought Policy. pp. 157-176. Springer. Dordrecht, The Netherlands.

Wilhite, D.A. 2005. Drought. In: J.E. Oliver (ed.) Encyclopedia of World Climatology, pp. 338-341. Springer. Dordrecht, The Netherlands.

Wilhite, D.A. 2005. The Role of Disaster Preparedness in National Planning with Specific Reference to Drought. In: M.K.V. Sivakumar, R.P. Motha, and H. Das (eds.) Natural Disasters and Extreme Events in Agriculture. pp. 23-37. Springer. Berlin.

Wilhite, D.A. 2005. Drought. In: Encyclopedia of Weather and Climate. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, U.K. (in press)

Wilhite, D.A., L. Botterill, and K. Monnik. 2005. National Drought Policy: Lessons Learned from Australia, South Africa, and the United States. In: D.A. Wilhite (ed.) Drought and Water Crises: Science, Technology, and Management Issues. pp. 137-172. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL.

Wilhite, D.A. and M. Buchanan-Smith. 2005. Drought as Hazard: Understanding the Natural and Social Context. In: D.A. Wilhite (ed.) Drought and Water Crises: Science, Technology, and Management Issues. pp. 3-29. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL.

Wilhite, D.A., M.J. Hayes, and C.L. Knutson. 2005. Drought Preparedness Planning: Building Institutional Capacity. In: D.A. Wilhite (ed.) Drought and Water Crises: Science, Technology, and Management Issues. pp. 93-135. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL.

Wilhite, D., M. Svoboda, and M. Hayes, 2005. Monitoring Drought in the United States: Status and Trends. In: Boken, Cracknell, and Heathcote (eds.) Monitoring and Predicting Agricultural Drought: A Global Study, pp. 121–131. Oxford University Press. New York.

Wilhite, D.A. and R.S. Pulwarty. 2005. Drought and Water Crises: Lessons Learned and the Road Ahead. In: D.A. Wilhite (ed.) Drought and Water Crises: Science, Technology, and Management Issues. pp. 389-398. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL.

Wilhite, D.A. 2004. Drought. In: D. Wishart (ed.) Encyclopedia of the Great Plains, pp. 852-853. University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, Nebraska.

Wilhite, D.A. 2004. Drought. In: J.P. Stoltman, J. Lidstone, and L.M. Dechano (eds.) International Perspectives on Natural Disasters: Occurrence, Mitigation, and Consequences. pp. 147-162. Kluwer Academic Publishers. Dordrecht, The Netherlands.

Hayes, M. and D. Wilhite. 2003. Drought Management. In: B.A. Stewart and T.A. Howell (eds.) Encyclopedia of Water Science, pp. 170-172. Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York.

Wilhite, D.A. 2003. Drought. In B.A. Stewart and T.A. Howell (eds.). Encyclopedia of Water Science, pp. 160-163. Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York.

Wilhite, D.A. 2003. Drought Management. In E. Julius Dasch (ed.). Water: Science and Issues, Volume 1, pp. 260-266. Macmillan Reference USA, New York.

Wilhite, D.A. 2003. Drought in the U.S. Great Plains. In T. Potter and B. Colman (eds.). Handbook of Weather, Climate and Water, Chapter 39, pp. 743-758. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey.

Wilhite, D.A. 2003. Drought Policy and Preparedness: The Australian Experience in an International Context. In L. Botterill and M. Fisher (eds.). Beyond Drought: People, Policy and Perspective. pp. 175-195. CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood, Australia.

Wilhite, D.A. 2003. Drought. In J.R. Holton, J.A. Pyle, and J.A. Curry (eds.). Encyclopedia of Atmospheric Sciences, pp. 650-658. Elsevier Science Ltd., New York.

Hayes, M.; M. Svoboda; and D.A. Wilhite. 2000. Monitoring Drought Using the Standardized Precipitation Index. In D.A. Wilhite (ed.). Drought: A Global Assessment, Chapter 12, pp. 168–180. Natural Hazards and Disasters Series. Routledge Publishers, London.

Wilhite, D.A. 2000. Drought Preparedness and Mitigation: Moving Towards Risk Management. (pp. 39–52.) In László Vermes and Ágnes Szemessy (eds.). Proceedings of the Central and Eastern European Workshop on Drought Mitigation, April 12–15, Budapest–Felsogööd, Hungary.

*Wilhite, D.A. 2000. Drought Preparedness in the United States: Recent Progress. In J. Vogt and F. Somma (eds.). Drought and Drought Mitigation in Europe, pp. 119–131. Kluwer Academic Press, Dordrecht, The Netherlands.

Wilhite, D.A. 2000. Drought as a Natural Hazard: Concepts and Definitions. In D.A. Wilhite (ed.). Drought: A Global Assessment, Chapter 1, pp. 3–18. Natural Hazards and Disasters Series. Routledge Publishers, London.

Wilhite, D.A. 2000. Preparing for Drought: A Methodology. In D.A. Wilhite (ed.). Drought: A Global Assessment, Chapter 35, pp. 89–104. Natural Hazards and Disasters Series. Routledge Publishers, London.

Wilhite, D.A. 2000. State Actions to Mitigate Drought: Lessons Learned. In D.A. Wilhite (ed.). Drought: A Global Assessment, Chapter 39, pp. 149–157. Natural Hazards and Disasters Series. Routledge Publishers, London.

Wilhite, D.A. 2000. Responding to Drought: Common Threads from the Past, Visions for the Future. In D.A. Wilhite (ed.). Drought: A Global Assessment, Chapter 40, pp. 158–167. Natural Hazards and Disasters Series. Routledge Publishers, London.

Wilhite, D.A. 2000. Reducing Societal Vulnerability to Drought: Future Challenges. In D.A. Wilhite (ed.). Drought: A Global Assessment, Chapter 51, pp. 295–298. Natural Hazards and Disasters Series. Routledge Publishers, London.

*Wilhite, D.A.; M.J. Hayes; and M.D. Svoboda. 2000. Drought Monitoring and Assessment: Status and Trends in the United States. In J. Vogt and F. Somma (eds.). Drought and Drought Mitigation in Europe, pp. 149–160. Kluwer Academic Press, Dordrecht, The Netherlands.

Wilhite, D.A.; and M.D. Svoboda. 2000. Drought Early Warning Systems in the Context of Drought Preparedness and Mitigation. In D.A. Wilhite, M.V.K. Sivakumar, and D.A. Wood (eds.). Early Warning Systems for Drought Preparedness and Drought Management, pp. 1–16. Proceedings of an Expert Group Meeting, Lisbon, Portugal, September 5–7, 2000. World Meteorological Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.

Wilhite, D.A.; and O. Vanyarkho. 2000. Drought: Pervasive Impacts of a Creeping Phenomenon. In D.A. Wilhite (ed.). Drought: A Global Assessment, Chapter 18, pp. 245–255. Natural Hazards and Disasters Series. Routledge Publishers, London.

*Wilhite, D.A.; and M.J. Hayes. 1998. Drought Planning in the United States: Status and Future Directions. In H.J. Bruins and H. Lithwick (eds.). The Arid Frontier: Interactive Management of Environment and Development, Chapter 2, pp. 33–54. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, Massachusetts.

Wilhite, D.A. 1996. Reducing the Impacts of Drought: Progress Toward Risk Management. In J.C. Ribot, A.R. Magalhães, and S.S. Panagides (eds.). Climate Variability, Climate Change and Social Vulnerability in the Semi-Arid Tropics, Chapter 8, pp. 147–166. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, U.K.

Wilhite, D.A. 1993. The Enigma of Drought. In D.A. Wilhite (ed.). Drought Assessment, Management, and Planning: Theory and Case Studies, Chapter 1, pp. 3–15. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, Massachusetts.

Wilhite, D.A. 1993. Planning for Drought: A Methodology. In D.A. Wilhite (ed.). Drought Assessment, Management, and Planning: Theory and Case Studies, Chapter 6, pp. 87–108. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, Massachusetts.

Wilhite, D.A.; and S.L. Rhodes. 1993. Drought Mitigation in the United States: Progress by State Government. In D.A. Wilhite (ed.). Drought Assessment, Management, and Planning: Theory and Case Studies, Chapter 13, pp. 237–251. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, Massachusetts.

Wilhite, D.A. 1992. Drought: Its Physical and Social Dimensions. In S.K. Majumdar, G.S. Forbes, E.W. Miller, and R.F. Schmalz (eds.). Natural and Technological Disasters: Causes, Effects and Preventive Measures, Chapter 18, pp. 239–253. Pennsylvania Academy of Science, Easton, Pennsylvania.

*Wilhite, D.A. 1992. Drought. In W.A. Nierenberg (ed.). Encyclopedia of Earth System Science, Volume 2, pp. 81–92. Academic Press, Inc., New York.

Wilhite, D.A. 1990. Drought Disaster Policies and Programs: Past Experiences and Future Directions. In W.L. Waugh, Jr., and R.J. Hy (eds.). Handbook of Emergency Management Programs and Policies Dealing with Major Hazards and Disasters, Chapter 9, pp. 148–176. Greenwood Press, New York.

*Wilhite, D.A.; and K.G. Hubbard. 1989. Climate. In A. Bleed and C.F. Flowerday (eds.). An Atlas of the Sand Hills, Chapter 2, pp. 17–28. Resources Atlas No. 5. Conservation and Survey Division, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska.

Neild, R.E.; K.G. Hubbard; and D.A. Wilhite. 1988. The Nebraska Agricultural Climate Situation Committee. In E. Antal and M.H. Glantz (eds.). Identifying and Coping with Extreme Meteorological Events, pp. 367–376. Hungarian Meteorological Service, Budapest.

Wilhite, D.A. 1988. The Ogallala Aquifer and Carbon Dioxide: Are Policy Responses Applicable? In M.H. Glantz (ed.). Societal Responses to Regional Climate Change: Forecasting by Analogy, Chapter 15, pp. 353–373. Westview Press, Boulder, Colorado.

Wilhite, D.A.; and K.G. Hubbard. 1988. Drought Management: The Role of Near-real Time Weather Data. In E. Antal and M.H. Glantz (eds.). Identifying and Coping with Extreme Meteorological Events, pp. 267–280. Hungarian Meteorological Service, Budapest.

Neild, R.E.; D.A. Wilhite; and K.G. Hubbard. 1987. CROPSTATUS: A Computer Program to Assess the Effects of Seasonal Weather Changes on Nebraska’s Agriculture. In E. Antal and M.H. Glantz (eds.). Identifying and Coping with Extreme Meteorological Events, pp. 351–366. Hungarian Meteorological Service, Budapest.

Wilhite, D.A. 1987. The Role of Government in Planning for Drought: Where Do We Go From Here? In D.A. Wilhite and W.E. Easterling (eds.). Planning for Drought: Toward a Reduction of Societal Vulnerability, Chapter 25, pp. 425–444. Westview Press, Boulder, Colorado.

Wilhite, D.A.; and W.E. Easterling. 1987. Drought Policy: Toward a Plan of Action. In D.A. Wilhite and W.E. Easterling (eds.). Planning for Drought: Toward a Reduction of Societal Vulnerability, Chapter 37, pp. 573–584. Westview Press, Boulder, Colorado.

Wilhite, D.A.; D.A. Wood; and S.J. Meyer. 1987. Climate-related Impacts in the United States During the 1982–83 El Niño. In M.H. Glantz, R. Katz, and M. Krenz (eds.). The Societal Impacts Associated with the 1982–83 Worldwide Climate Anomalies, Chapter 13, pp. 75–78. UNEP/NCAR Special Report, December.

Rosenberg, N.J.; and D.A. Wilhite. 1983. Drought in the U.S. Great Plains. In V. Yevjevich, L. da Cunha, and E. Vlachos (eds.). Coping with Droughts, Chapter 11.1, pp. 355–368. Water Resources Publications, Littleton, Colorado.

Wilhite, D.A. 1980. Drought Prediction in the Great Plains: Is It Feasible? In N.J. Rosenberg (ed.). Drought in the Great Plains: Research on Impacts and Strategies, pp. 119–134. Water Resources Publications, Littleton, Colorado.

 

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