Dust Storms,

Abstract

The causes and conditions for formation of dust storms, the basic patterns of their appearance and their effects on agriculture, transportation, irrigation systems, orchards, etc., are given. Geographical distribution of dust storms and wind erosion in the Soviet Union is presented. Specific examples, methods of study and organizational-economic, forest ameliorative and agricultural science methods of control of dust storms are described.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 07, 1975
Accession Number
ADA015898

Entities

People

  • P. S. Zakharov

Organizations

  • United States Army Foreign Science and Technology Center

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Agriculture
  • Dust Storms
  • Erosion
  • Irrigation Systems
  • Storms
  • Transportation
  • Ussr
  • Wind Erosion

Fields of Study

  • Agricultural and Food sciences

Readers

  • Atmospheric Remote Sensing.
  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • Wetland-Land-Environmental Management.