Translation for 'drought' from English to Russian

drought

засуха {ж}

• S. drought of 2002 was reminiscent of the 1988 drought and was compared to the droughts of the 1930s, the 1983 drought and the dry spells of the 1950s.
• The Palmer drought index, sometimes called the Palmer drought severity index (PDSI), is a regional drought index commonly used for monitoring drought events and studying areal extent and severity of drought episodes.
• The drought is preceded by the 2011 East Africa drought and the 2017 Somali drought, and is caused by the El Niño effect.
• The National Integrated Drought Information System is a program within NOAA with an interagency mandate to coordinate and integrate drought research, building upon existing federal, tribal, state, and local partnerships in support of creating a national drought early warning information system.
• In response to the 2017-2019 Australian drought, RAWCS has partnered with the Australian Government to distribute AUD6.5 million in cash grants to drought-impacted families through the Drought Community Support Initiative.

• A drought is defined as drier than normal conditions.
• On April 7, 2017, Governor Jerry Brown declared the drought over. However, according to the United States Drought Monitor the state was not entirely drought-free until March 12, 2019.
• The 2014–17 Brazilian drought is a severe drought affecting the southeast of Brazil including the metropolitan areas of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.
• The Great Drought historically impacted Brazilian public policies related to drought.
• Drought resistance mechanisms are genetically controlled and genes or QTL responsible for drought resistance have been discovered in several crops which opens avenue for molecular breeding for drought resistance.

• The 2000s drought in Australia, also known as the Millennium drought is said by some to be the worst drought recorded since European settlement.
• An important feature of "Chloris gayana" is its drought tolerance.
• SMAP soil moisture information improves the monitoring and forecasting of drought conditions, enabling new capabilities for mitigating drought impacts.
• The duration of the drought is given as the number of full seasons contested between premierships; the season in which the drought is broken is considered to be part of the drought, and if the drought began from a club's entry to the league, the club's inaugural season is also considered to be part of the drought.
• The Bermuda High retreated out into the Atlantic and heavy winter rains during 2007–08 helped alleviate drought, a wet 2008 improved drought across most of the region; however, parts of Western North Carolina remained in drought until 2009.

• His research interests are: capturing differentially expressed genes during drought stress, cloning and functional analysis of promoter regions of target genes of drought response; isolation and characterization of family of drought responsive transcriptional activators; study of processes and pathways that are common to drought, salt and submergence; expression profiling of stress responsive genes.