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 …

In recent years droughts have been occurring frequently, and their impacts are being
aggravated by the rise in water demand and the variability in hydro-meteorological variables …

Bias corrected daily climate projections from five global circulation models (GCMs) under the
RCP8. 5 emission scenarios were fed into a calibrated Variable Infiltration Capacity (VIC) …

In this paper, we compared the concept of agricultural drought and its relationship with other
types of droughts and reviewed the progress of research on agricultural drought monitoring …

Drought is among the costliest natural disasters that affect the economy, food and water
security, and socioeconomic well‐being of about 1.4 billion people in India. Despite the …

Drought is a global phenomenon that occurs virtually in all landscapes causing significant
damage both in natural environment and in human lives. Due to the random nature of …

Drought affects natural environment of an area when it persists for a longer period. So,
drought forecasting plays an important role in the planning and management of natural …

The study evaluates the drought characteristics in India over projected climatic scenarios in
different time frames ie, near-future (2010-2039), mid-future (2040-2069), and far-future …

Treating the occurrence and severity of droughts as random, a hybrid model, combining a
linear stochastic model and a nonlinear artificial neural network (ANN) model, is developed …

In 2011 winter drought in eastern China's wheat-growing region had significant implications
beyond the country's borders. Potential crop failure due to drought led China to buy wheat …