Global terrestrial water storage and drought severity under climate change

Y Pokhrel, F Felfelani, Y Satoh, J Boulange… - Nature Climate …, 2021 - nature.com
Terrestrial water storage (TWS) modulates the hydrological cycle and is a key determinant of
water availability and an indicator of drought. While historical TWS variations have been …

On the use of satellite remote sensing to detect floods and droughts at large scales

T Lopez, A Al Bitar, S Biancamaria, A Güntner… - Surveys in …, 2020 - Springer
Hydrological extremes, in particular floods and droughts, impact all regions across planet
Earth. They are mainly controlled by the temporal evolution of key hydrological variables like …

Remote sensing of environmental changes in cold regions: Methods, achievements and challenges

J Du, JD Watts, L Jiang, H Lu, X Cheng, C Duguay… - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
Cold regions, including high-latitude and high-altitude landscapes, are experiencing
profound environmental changes driven by global warming. With the advance of earth …

Robust meteorological drought prediction using antecedent SST fluctuations and machine learning

J Li, Z Wang, X Wu, CY Xu, S Guo… - Water Resources …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
While reliable drought prediction is fundamental for drought mitigation and water resources
management, it is still a challenge to develop robust drought prediction models due to …

The use of combined soil moisture data to characterize agricultural drought conditions and the relationship among different drought types in China

K Zhou, J Li, T Zhang, A Kang - Agricultural Water Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Drought monitoring and assessment are of great importance due to the costly damage
caused by drought. Datasets, drought indexes and drought relationships are three critical …

Association and driving factors of meteorological drought and agricultural drought in Ningxia, Northwest China

P Yang, X Zhai, H Huang, Y Zhang, Y Zhu, X Shi… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - Elsevier
Under global warming, drought problems have become increasingly prominent, which has
seriously affected the ecological environment's protection and social and economic …

A novel comprehensive agricultural drought index reflecting time lag of soil moisture to meteorology: A case study in the Yangtze River basin, China

Q Tian, J Lu, X Chen - Catena, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil moisture related agriculture drought usually lags behind meteorological factors. In order
to address such a hysteresis, the time lag of soil moisture to meteorological factors were …

Integrating forest structural diversity measurement into ecological research

JW Atkins, P Bhatt, L Carrasco, E Francis… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The measurement of forest structure has evolved steadily due to advances in technology,
methodology, and theory. Such advances have greatly increased our capacity to describe …

Temperature-Vegetation-soil Moisture-Precipitation Drought Index (TVMPDI); 21-year drought monitoring in Iran using satellite imagery within google Earth engine

S Mehravar, M Amani, A Moghimi, FD Javan… - Advances in space …, 2021 - Elsevier
Remote Sensing (RS) offers efficient tools for drought monitoring, especially in countries
with a lack of reliable and consistent in-situ multi-temporal datasets. In this study, a novel RS …

Machine‐learning based multi‐layer soil moisture forecasts—An application case study of the Montana 2017 flash drought

J Du, JS Kimball, K Jencso, Z Hoylman… - Water Resources …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Soil moisture (SM) is an essential climate variable, governing land‐atmosphere interactions,
runoff generation, and vegetation growth and productivity. Timely forecasts of SM spatial …