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From a Dry Texas Autumn to Exceptional Drought and Back

Take a deeper look into five years of a Texas disaster, and the phenomenon that busted the drought. A multi-media profile from NOAA's Modeling, Analysis, Predictions, and Projections Program, highlighting MAPP-supported drought research.