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Soil moisture anomaly for the Middle East & North Africa (ICBA)

Soil moisture anomaly generated through the LISmodel capturing whether the rooting zone soil moisture is drier/wetter than usual for the month The data is published on MAWRED (Monitoring Agriculture and Water Resources during Droughts) and was generated by ICBA (International Centre for Biosaline Agriculture)

Data publication: 2019-11-12

Supplemental Information:

No data value -9999

Contact points:

Metadata Contact: Rashyd Zaaboul

Resource Contact: Rashyd Zaaboul

Online resources:

Regional Drought Monitoring System on Regional Knowledge Hub Data Portal.

Source Monitoring Agriculture and Water Resources during Droughts

Data and Resources

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Soil moisture anomaly generated through the LISmodel capturing whether the rooting zone soil moisture is drier/wetter than usual for the month The data is published on MAWRED (Monitoring Agriculture and Water Resources during Droughts) and was generated by ICBA (International Centre for Biosaline Agriculture)
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Soil moisture anomaly for the Middle East & North Africa (ICBA)
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An input into the calculation of the Composite Drought Indices
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Last Updated March 7, 2024, 15:30 (UTC)
Created June 21, 2022, 10:10 (UTC)