Midwest DEWS Launch - The Drought of 2012: A Tale of Two Years - Fuchs

Document Author

Brian Fuchs, Climatologist, NDMC

Document File

The Drought of 2012: A Tale of Two Years (29.81 MB)

Document Date

February 10, 2016

Document Type

Presentations

Document Description

A presentation given by Brian Fuchs, Climatologist, National Drought Mitigation Center, at the Midwest Climate Outlook and Drought Early Warning System Kickoff Meeting that took place February 9-11, 2016 in St. Louis, Missouri. Discusses the flash drought that occurred in the Midwest in 2012 using many drought maps to show the rapid rise and eventual decline of drought conditions in the area.