A review of drought concepts

AK Mishra, VP Singh - Journal of hydrology, 2010 - Elsevier
Owing to the rise in water demand and looming climate change, recent years have
witnessed much focus on global drought scenarios. As a natural hazard, drought is best …

[HTML][HTML] Monitoring and understanding changes in heat waves, cold waves, floods, and droughts in the United States: state of knowledge

TC Peterson, RR Heim, R Hirsch… - Bulletin of the …, 2013 - journals.ametsoc.org
Monitoring and Understanding Changes in Heat Waves, Cold Waves, Floods, and Droughts in
the United States: State of Knowledge in: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society …

Modeling of groundwater level fluctuations using dendrochronology in alluvial aquifers

V Gholami, KW Chau, F Fadaee, J Torkaman… - Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Groundwater is the most important water resource in semi-arid and arid regions such as
Iran. It is necessary to study groundwater level fluctuations to manage disasters (such as …

A 1,200-year perspective of 21st century drought in southwestern North America

CA Woodhouse, DM Meko… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
A key feature of anticipated 21st century droughts in Southwest North America is the
concurrence of elevated temperatures and increased aridity. Instrumental records and …

Large-scale river flow archives: importance, current status and future needs.

DM Hannah, S Demuth, HAJ Lanen, U Looser… - 2011 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Time series for river gauging stations are core blue-skies and applied research resources for
understanding impacts of climate and anthropologic change on basin hydrology. This …

[書籍][B] Drought and aquatic ecosystems: effects and responses

PS Lake - 2011 - books.google.com
Droughts are a major hazard to both natural and human-dominated environments and
those, especially of long duration and high intensity, can be highly damaging and leave long …

Medieval drought in the upper Colorado River Basin

DM Meko, CA Woodhouse, CA Baisan… - Geophysical …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
New tree‐ring records of ring‐width from remnant preserved wood are analyzed to extend
the record of reconstructed annual flows of the Colorado River at Lee Ferry into the Medieval …

Climate warming and water management adaptation for California

SK Tanaka, T Zhu, JR Lund, RE Howitt, MW Jenkins… - Climatic Change, 2006 - Springer
The ability of California's water supply system to adapt to long-term climatic and
demographic changes is examined. Two climate warming and a historical climate scenario …

Long-Term Memory: A Natural Mechanism for the Clustering of Extreme Events<? format?> and Anomalous Residual Times in Climate Records

A Bunde, JF Eichner, JW Kantelhardt, S Havlin - Physical Review Letters, 2005 - APS
We study the statistics of the return intervals between extreme events above a certain
threshold in long-term persistent records. We find that the long-term memory leads (i) to a …

[書籍][B] Climate, environment, and society in the Pacific during the last Millennium

PD Nunn - 2007 - books.google.com
The nature of global change in the Pacific Basin is poorly known compared to other parts of
the world. Climate, Environment, and Society in the Pacific during the Last Millennium …