A new NOAA tool is helping to predict US droughts, global famine


Agriculture is the economic engine that powers the Great Plains, the vast stretch of treeless prairie that covers parts of 10 states – and where the next drought can appear with little warning.Now there’s a powerful new tool to help provide farmers and ranchers in the arid western United States critical early indications of oncoming droughts, and its name is EDDI.


Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *