Droughts have been identified as an environmental hazard by environmentalists, ecologists,
hydrologists, meteorologists, geologists, and agricultural experts. Droughts are …

Understanding the land surface temperature (LST) trends is crucial for policymakers and
stakeholders to develop adaptation and mitigation strategies suitable for a sustainable …

Drought assessment is crucial to mitigate its adverse impact, especially in India, where risk
is more due to an increase in population and climate change. However, most of the studies …

Although low vegetation productivity has been observed in karst regions, whether and how
bedrock geochemistry contributes to the low karstic vegetation productivity remain unclear …

The increasing drought severities and consequent devastating impacts on society over the
Indian semi-arid regions demand better drought monitoring and early warning systems …

Land surface temperature (LST) is crucial in surface energy balance, urban climatology,
intensifying global change, ecological and environmental concerns. The present study …

Satellite-based leaf area index (LAI) products, such as the MODIS LAI, play an essential role
in land surface and climate modeling research, from regional to global scales. However …

Vegetation distribution and growth are significantly affected by changing climate conditions.
Understanding the response of vegetation to hydroclimatic disturbances such as droughts is …

The science teams of Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) and Visible
Infrared Imager Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) have been supporting various global climate …

Northeast China, the most important region for commercial grain farming in China, is
vulnerable to drought due to high fluctuation in monthly rainfall. Timely, accurate and …