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METEOROLOGICAL DATA COLLECTION, PROCESSING AND ANALYSIS
AGROMETEOROLOGICAL MODELLING, PROCESSING AND ANALYSIS
REMOTE SENSING INFORMATION, DATA PROCESSING AND ANALYSIS
STATISTICAL DATA COLLECTION, PROCESSING AND ANALYSIS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The Editors and the Authors would like to acknowledge the many scientists who directly and indirectly contributed to this monograph. They are referenced in the book.
LEGAL NOTICE
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