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The Handbook of Drought Indicators and Indices, written by Mark Svoboda and Brian Fuchs with the National Drought Mitigation Center, now is available. It's the first collection ever made of available drought indicators and indices.

Drought indicator guidebook available online

August 1, 2016

NU agencies lead project to help MENA region respond to drought

July 12, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

NDMC director Mike Hayes (left) and NDMC founder Don Wilhite (right) talk with Sen. Ken Haar during the center's 20th anniversary celebration on Friday at the International Quilt Study Center and Museum.

Drought center celebrates 20th anniversary

April 26, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Heriberto Cerutti, Zhen Wang, Jean-Jack Riethoven and Chi Zhang. Wang is holding a tray of the plant species (Arabidopsis thaliana) studied by the researchers.

Study reveals mechanisms of plants' drought response

June 29, 2015

Water for Food, filmmaker team up for drought documentary

March 17, 2015

Lenton to address drought management at Olson Seminar

March 11, 2015

A UNL student walks through a snowy plaza on the east side of Memorial Stadium on Feb. 25. Al Dutcher, the state climatologist, said the winter was the 18th driest since 1896.

Dutcher: State's winter was 27th coldest, 18th driest

April 11, 2014

'Dry Times' exhibition opens

March 16, 2014

Jason Clay

Great Plains Studies to host drought symposium April 1-4

March 5, 2014

Drought Mitigation Center joins international research project

February 3, 2014

The QuickDRI prototype detected a fast-emerging area of drought in northwest Arkansas that didn't show up on VegDRI.

NASA funds project to help spot flash drought

October 31, 2013

Recent rains, snows good news for Nebraska drought

October 10, 2013