eprintid: 3656 rev_number: 13 eprint_status: archive userid: 16 dir: disk0/00/00/36/56 datestamp: 2011-11-04 08:49:17 lastmod: 2013-08-22 05:19:59 status_changed: 2011-11-04 08:49:17 type: book metadata_visibility: show contact_email: Library-ICRISAT@CGIAR.ORG item_issues_count: 0 creators_name: Virmani, S M creators_name: Sivakumar, M V K icrisatcreators_name: Virmani, S M icrisatcreators_name: Sivakumar, M V K affiliation: ICRISAT(Patancheru) country: India title: Climatic classification: a consultants' meeting at ICRISAT Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India, 14-16 Apr 1980 ispublished: pub subjects: s2.8 full_text_status: public keywords: SEMI-ARID TROPICS ; CONFERENCES ; AGROCLIMATIC REGIONS ; CLASSIFICATION ; CLIMATE abstract: This proceedings consists of the following papers: welcome address ( Swindale, L.D.); need, relevance, and objectives of the consultants' meeting on climatic classification (Virmani, S.M.); first session: current concepts and approaches; climatic classification: concepts for dry tropical environments (Grove, A.T.); classification of semi-arid tropics: climatic and phytogeographic approaches (Meher-Homji, V.M.); use of principal component analysis in rational classification of climates (Gadgil, S; J oshi, N.V.); second session: a practical classification system for agriculture in the SAT: climatic classification of semi -arid tropics in relation to farming systems research (Vi rmani, S.M. ; Sivakumar, M.V.K.; Reddy, S.J.); climatic classification, agroclimatic resource assessment, and possibilities for application in the semi -arid tropics ( Williams, G.D.V.; Masterton, J.); agroclimatic classification methods and their application to India (Krishnan, A.); agroclimatic classification for assessment of crop potential and its application to and dry farming tract s of India ( Sarker, R.P.; Biswas, B.C.) date: 1980 date_type: published publisher: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics place_of_pub: Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India pages: 173 refereed: FALSE editors_name: Virmani, S M editors_name: Sivakumar, M V K editors_name: Rosenberg, G editors_name: Kumble, V related_url_url: http://scholar.google.co.in/scholar?as_q=%22Climatic+classification%3A+a+consultants%27+meeting+at+ICRISAT+Patancheru%2C+Andhra+Pradesh%2C+India%2C+14-16+Apr+1980+%22&num=10&btnG=Search+Scholar&as_epq=&as_oq=&as_eq=&as_occt=title&as_sauthors=&as_publicati related_url_type: author citation: Virmani, S M and Sivakumar, M V K (1980) Climatic classification: a consultants' meeting at ICRISAT Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India, 14-16 Apr 1980. International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics , Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India . document_url: http://oar.icrisat.org/3656/1/Climatic_classification__A_Consultant_Meeting.pdf