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This article talks about the most severe drought events in the Columbia River Basin and their effects on the region's agriculture, water supply, hydro-power and recreation.
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Why is it important?
The long-term yet detailed model simulation identifies all the major droughts (in terms of total soil moisture) in the Pacific Northwest since 1920. Further, the influences of these droughts on the region's important water-related sectors are analyzed.
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This page is a summary of: Drought in the Pacific Northwest, 1920–2013, Journal of Hydrometeorology, September 2016, American Meteorological Society,
DOI: 10.1175/jhm-d-15-0142.1.
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