Rainfall-Related Weather Indices for Three Main Crops in China

Abstract Rainfall-related hazards—deficit rain and excessive rain—inevitably stress crop production, and weather index insurance is one possible financial tool to mitigate such agro-metrological losses. In this study, we investigated where two rainfall-related weather indices—anomaly-based index (AI...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jing Zhang, Zhao Zhang, Fulu Tao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-07-01
Series:International Journal of Disaster Risk Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s13753-020-00283-w