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  2. Agrometeorology - Wikipedia

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    Agrometeorology is the study of weather and use of weather and climate information to enhance or expand agricultural crops or to increase crop production. Agrometeorology mainly involves the interaction of meteorological and hydrological factors, on one hand and agriculture, which encompasses horticulture , animal husbandry , and forestry .

  3. Effects of climate change on agriculture - Wikipedia

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    The agriculture sector is sensitive to climate variability, [200] especially the inter-annual variability of precipitation, temperature patterns, and extreme weather events (droughts and floods). These climatic events are predicted to increase in the future and are expected to have significant consequences to the agriculture sector. [ 201 ]

  4. Climate of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Along the coastal strip, the climate is modified by sea breeze. In the rest of the country, temperatures reach great heights in the summer; the mean temperature during June is 38 °C (100 °F) in the plains, the highest temperatures can exceed 53 °C (127 °F). During summer, hot winds called Loo blow across the plains during the day. Trees ...

  5. Climate change in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The temperature reached 51°C. Climate change makes such heatwaves 100 times more likely. Without climate change heatwaves, more severe that those who occurred in 2010 are expected to arrive 1 time in 312 years. Now they are expected to occur every 3 years. [21]

  6. Environmental issues in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    In a recent study conducted by the Global CLEAN campaign, it was found that the average temperature in Pakistan had risen by 0.2 degrees in only two years. This is a dramatic change and puts emphasis on climate change campaigns. Land use. Arable land - 27%; Permanent crops - 1%; Permanent pastures - 6%; Forests and woodland - 5%; Other - 61% ...

  7. Remunerative Approach for Agriculture and Allied sector ...

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    Remunerative Approach for Agriculture and Allied sector Rejuvenation, previously Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (Hindi: राष्ट्रीय कृषि विकास योजना, lit. 'National Agriculture Development Programme' [ 1 ] ) is a State Plan Scheme of Additional Central Assistance, [ 2 ] was launched in August 2007 as a ...

  8. Geography of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The temperature is also more uniform in Karachi than in Islamabad, ranging from an average daily low of 13 °C (55.4 °F) during winter evenings to an average daily high of 34 °C (93.2 °F) on summer days. Although the summer temperatures do not get as high as those in Punjab, the high humidity causes the residents a great deal of discomfort.

  9. Sargodha District - Wikipedia

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    Sargodha District (Punjabi and Urdu: ضلع سرگودھا), is a district of Punjab, Pakistan.The capital of the district is Sargodha.It is an agricultural district with wheat, rice, sugarcane and kinnow being its main crops.