A review of earth observation-based drought studies in Southeast Asia
Drought is a recurring natural climatic hazard event over terrestrial land; it poses devastating
threats to human health, the economy, and the environment. Given the increasing climate …
threats to human health, the economy, and the environment. Given the increasing climate …
A machine learning model for drought tracking and forecasting using remote precipitation data and a standardized precipitation index from arid regions
Drought is a catastrophe that impacts agriculture and causes economic and social damage.
An effective monitoring and forecasting system is needed to assess the extent of droughts …
An effective monitoring and forecasting system is needed to assess the extent of droughts …
Drought characteristics and its elevation dependence in the Qinghai–Tibet plateau during the last half-century
W Feng, H Lu, T Yao, Q Yu - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Associated with global warming, drought has destructive influences on agriculture and
ecosystems, especially in the fragile Qinghai–Tibet Plateau (QTP). This study investigated …
ecosystems, especially in the fragile Qinghai–Tibet Plateau (QTP). This study investigated …
[HTML][HTML] Elucidating diverse drought characteristics from two meteorological drought indices (SPI and SPEI) in China
This study elucidates drought characteristics in China during 1980–2015 using two
commonly used meteorological drought indices: standardized precipitation index (SPI) and …
commonly used meteorological drought indices: standardized precipitation index (SPI) and …
[HTML][HTML] Assessment of agricultural drought in Rajasthan (India) using remote sensing derived Vegetation Condition Index (VCI) and Standardized Precipitation Index …
Owing to its severe effect on productivity of rain-fed crops and indirect effect on employment
as well as per capita income, agricultural drought has become a prime concern worldwide …
as well as per capita income, agricultural drought has become a prime concern worldwide …
[HTML][HTML] A multiscalar drought index sensitive to global warming: the standardized precipitation evapotranspiration index
The authors propose a new climatic drought index: the standardized precipitation
evapotranspiration index (SPEI). The SPEI is based on precipitation and temperature data …
evapotranspiration index (SPEI). The SPEI is based on precipitation and temperature data …
[HTML][HTML] Comparison of drought indices for appraisal of drought characteristics in the Ken River Basin
Drought indices are used to monitor drought conditions of a region. Various drought indices
(DIs) have been proposed in past few decades, but some of those are region specific and …
(DIs) have been proposed in past few decades, but some of those are region specific and …
[HTML][HTML] A new global 0.5 gridded dataset (1901–2006) of a multiscalar drought index: comparison with current drought index datasets based on the Palmer Drought …
A monthly global dataset of a multiscalar drought index is presented and compared in terms
of spatial and temporal variability with the existing continental and global drought datasets …
of spatial and temporal variability with the existing continental and global drought datasets …
[LIBRO][B] Drought: past problems and future scenarios
J Sheffield, EF Wood - 2012 - taylorfrancis.com
Drought is one of the likely consequences of climate change in many regions of the world.
Together with an increased demand for water resources to supply the world's growing …
Together with an increased demand for water resources to supply the world's growing …
Global and continental drought in the second half of the twentieth century: Severity–area–duration analysis and temporal variability of large-scale events
Using observation-driven simulations of global terrestrial hydrology and a cluster algorithm
that searches for spatially connected regions of soil moisture, the authors identified 296 …
that searches for spatially connected regions of soil moisture, the authors identified 296 …