State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters to provide the data indicate that the drought in 1990 sent the duration of the longest and most influential one, has lasted about 100 days, the affected area reached 3.09 million mu, the Yellow River, Huaihe River flow
Field populated areas are affected, the Northeast and Southwest regions of the precipitation is less than usual three to Jiucheng, Northeast, North China and other places in the reservoir water level has dropped by 46%, has resulted in 1600 million and 1200 million livestock drinking water
Difficulties, while the affected area of 2,800 hectares of summer grain, of which 340 acres have crops.
The drought this year with plenty of rain in southwest China has also been seriously affected, "Land of Abundance" 2,800 hectares of crops affected by drought in Sichuan, the rain planted 430 million mu of rice paddy fields. May 31-June 1, Sichuan implementation
The artificial rainfall. Sichuan Gas Board said there is still a very serious drought, meteorological departments will take advantage of favorable weather, precipitation again.
Climate researcher, Department of Geophysics, Peking University Professor Wang Shaowu owners that the last few years of serious drought in some areas, mainly because our country has entered a dry period, this periodic drought,
Usually last a long time, sometimes for decades. Professor Wang also said that rainfall in northern China is small, so the impact of drought is even more obvious, but a scientific point of view, this drought is a normal
The. Professor Wang also denied the drought and El Niño-related argument. He explained that the El Nino phenomenon is associated with global warming, water, dry north, south and rainy, but water is still cold (ie La Niña
), The El Nino phenomenon has not yet formed, so dry and it does not matter.