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Document Title: Drought in Colorado (DI00567)
Description: A sparse patch of tallgrass struggles in dry land east of Denver, Colorado. Periodic drought plays a major role in ecosystems across the western United States. Scientists at the National Center for Atmospheric Research study the short- and long-term aspects of drought, including the processes that help to create and sustain drought-related weather patterns as well as the societal impacts of drought.
Creditline: copyright University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
Keywords: DI00567,natural disasters,Colorado,drought,tallgrass,Denver