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What is agricultural drought?

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Agricultural drought links precipitation shortages and soil water deficits to their impacts on crops and irrigation.

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  • Agricultural drought links various characteristics of meteorological (or hydrological) drought to agricultural impacts, focusing on precipitation shortages, differences between actual and potential evapotranspiration, soil water deficits, reduced groundwater or reservoir levels needed for irrigation.

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