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https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-20-889-2020
https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-20-889-2020
Research article
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30 Mar 2020
Research article |  | 30 Mar 2020

Linking drought indices to impacts to support drought risk assessment in Liaoning province, China

Yaxu Wang, Juan Lv, Jamie Hannaford, Yicheng Wang, Hongquan Sun, Lucy J. Barker, Miaomiao Ma, Zhicheng Su, and Michael Eastman

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