"Droughts" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Prolonged dry periods in natural climate cycle. They are slow-onset phenomena caused by rainfall deficit combined with other predisposing factors.
| Descriptor ID |
D055864
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G16.500.175.781 G16.500.750.775.154
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Droughts" by people in Profiles.
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Interaction between dry and hot extremes at a global scale using a cascade modeling framework. Nat Commun. 2023 01 17; 14(1):277.
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Compound impact of drought and COVID-19 on agriculture yield in the USA. Sci Total Environ. 2022 Feb 10; 807(Pt 1):150801.
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Compound natural and human disasters: Managing drought and COVID-19 to sustain global agriculture and food sectors. Sci Total Environ. 2021 Feb 01; 754:142210.
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Population Health Adaptation Approaches to the Increasing Severity and Frequency of Weather-Related Disasters Resulting From our Changing Climate: A Literature Review and Application to Charleston, South Carolina. Curr Environ Health Rep. 2018 12; 5(4):439-452.
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Genome-Wide Identification of R2R3-MYB Genes and Expression Analyses During Abiotic Stress in Gossypium raimondii. Sci Rep. 2016 Mar 24; 6:22980.
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Drought impact on forest growth and mortality in the southeast USA: an analysis using Forest Health and Monitoring data. Ecol Appl. 2009 Apr; 19(3):699-708.