This article reviews the state-of-the-art findings on recent trends in observed atmospheric
variables and their extremes in Spain. Our study screened peer-reviewed articles, published …

Evapotranspiration is one of the determinant components of the hydrological process, highly
influenced by climate change due to the increase in atmospheric temperature at global and …

In this study, a quantitative assessment of observed aridity variations over the semiarid
regions of India is performed for the period 1951–2005 using a dimensionless ratio of …

In the context of global warming, drought events occur frequently. In order to better
understanding the process and mechanism of drought occurrence and evolution, scholars …

Since the implementation of “Grain for Green” program in 1999, remarkable changes have
taken place in the vegetation of the Loess Plateau, China, especially in the forests. The …

For the investigation of geographical, monthly, seasonal, and annual distributions of aridity
and its annual trend in the region of the Central and Southern Pannonian Basin (CSPB) …

Abstract Changes in regional moisture patterns under the impact of climate change are an
important focus for science. Based on the five global climate models (GCMs) participating in …

In this study, we apply De Martonne and Pinna combinative indices to analyze the aridity in
Central Serbia. Our dataset consists of mean monthly surface air temperature (MMT) and …

Drought has received increased attention due to its serious disasters and significant
impacts. The drier areas usually deserve more attention, and thus the drought center, the …

Gaps in drought monitoring result in insufficient preparation measures for vulnerable areas.
This paper employed the standardized precipitation index (SPI) to identify meteorological …