Meteorological peculiarities of the agricultural year 2006-2007 in the northern half of the Plateau of Moldavia

• Main Authors: Dumitru MIHĂILĂ, Ion TĂNASE, Alin PRISĂCARIU
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: „Ștefan cel Mare” University Press 2008-07-01
• Series: GEOREVIEW: Scientific Annals of Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava. Geography Series
• Subjects: high temperatures, periods pluviometrically critical, ephemeral snow layer, dryness, drought, reduced agricultural output
• Online Access: http://georeview.ro/ojs/index.php/revista/article/view/147
• ISSN: 1583-1469

<p>The interval 1st September 2006 – 31st August 2007 has been<br />characterized by weather states which brought serious prejudices to the agricultural sector all<br />over the country and especially at the exterior of the Carpathian arc. Also, in the northern half<br />of the Plateau of Moldavia, because of the high temperatures and critical precipitations, both<br />the plants cultivation and the zootechny registered results much below the normal ones.<br />Spatially, the east and the south-east of the northern half of the Plateau of Moldavia have been<br />the most affected by drought, this phenomenon scroching thousands of hectares of agricultural<br />soil.</p>