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<Entry_ID>PANGAEA_876457</Entry_ID>
<Entry_Title>Monthly Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI) maps for all Lebanon, links to tif files</Entry_Title>
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<Dataset_Creator>Mitri, George; Jazi, Mireille; McWethy, David</Dataset_Creator>
<Dataset_Title>Monthly Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI) maps for all Lebanon, links to tif files</Dataset_Title>
<Dataset_Release_Date>2017-06-19</Dataset_Release_Date>
<Dataset_Publisher>PANGAEA</Dataset_Publisher>
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<Online_Resource>https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.876457</Online_Resource>
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<Discipline_Name>Earth Science</Discipline_Name>
</Discipline>
<ISO_Topic_Category>geoscientificInformation</ISO_Topic_Category>
<Keyword>Lebanon</Keyword>
<Keyword>Multiple investigations</Keyword>
<Data_Set_Progress>Complete</Data_Set_Progress>
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<Southernmost_Latitude>33.8</Southernmost_Latitude>
<Northernmost_Latitude>33.8</Northernmost_Latitude>
<Westernmost_Longitude>35.9</Westernmost_Longitude>
<Easternmost_Longitude>35.9</Easternmost_Longitude>
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<Short_Name>PANGAEA</Short_Name>
<Long_Name>Data Publisher for Earth &amp; Environmental Science</Long_Name>
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<Role>Data Center Contact</Role>
<First_Name>Michael</First_Name>
<Last_Name>Diepenbroek</Last_Name>
<Email>info@pangaea.de</Email>
<Contact_Address>
<Address>Leobener Str.</Address>
<City>Bremen</City>
<Province_or_State>Bremen</Province_or_State>
<Postal_Code>28359</Postal_Code>
<Country>Germany</Country>
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<Distribution_Media>online</Distribution_Media>
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<Reference>Mitri, George; Jazi, Mireille; McWethy, David (2014): Investigating temporal and spatial variability of wildfire potential with the use of object-based image analysis of downscaled global climate models. South-Eastern European Journal of Earth Observation and Geomatics (https://pdf.usaid.gov/pdf_docs/PA00MQCF.pdf), 3(2S), 251-254</Reference>
<Summary>Monthly Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI) maps for all Lebanon employing monthly rainfall and temperature data downscaled from global climatic data. Files titled Current_1 throughout Current_12 represent KBDI maps of January throughout December consecutively. ** For all details see the full metadata description at "https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.876457"!</Summary>
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<Last_DIF_Revision_Date>2025-04-15</Last_DIF_Revision_Date>
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