Droughts in East Africa: Causes, impacts and resilience
East Africa (EA) has been the primary focus for various drought studies in recent years.
However, a comprehensive analysis of droughts, including their evolution, complexity, social …
However, a comprehensive analysis of droughts, including their evolution, complexity, social …
Drought risk assessment using remote sensing and GIS techniques
Beginning with a discussion of drought definitions, this review paper attempts to provide a
review of fundamental concepts of drought, classification of droughts, drought indices, and …
review of fundamental concepts of drought, classification of droughts, drought indices, and …
Evaluation of satellite-based rainfall estimates and application to monitor meteorological drought for the Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia
Drought is a recurring phenomenon in Ethiopia that significantly impacts the socioeconomic
sector and various components of the environment. The overarching goal of this study is to …
sector and various components of the environment. The overarching goal of this study is to …
Recent drought and precipitation tendencies in Ethiopia
E Viste, D Korecha, A Sorteberg - Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 2013 - Springer
In 2011, drought in the Horn of Africa again made news headlines. This study aims to
quantify the meteorological component of this and other drought episodes in Ethiopia since …
quantify the meteorological component of this and other drought episodes in Ethiopia since …
A comprehensive drought monitoring method integrating MODIS and TRMM data
Drought is a complex hazard caused by the breaking of water balance and it has always an
impact on agricultural, ecological and socio-economic spheres. Although the drought …
impact on agricultural, ecological and socio-economic spheres. Although the drought …
Prediction of meteorological drought and standardized precipitation index based on the random forest (RF), random tree (RT), and Gaussian process regression (GPR …
Agriculture, meteorological, and hydrological drought is a natural hazard which affects
ecosystems in the central India of Maharashtra state. Due to limited historical data for …
ecosystems in the central India of Maharashtra state. Due to limited historical data for …
Farm level adaptation to climate change: the case of farmer's in the Ethiopian Highlands
In Ethiopia, climate change and associated risks are expected to have serious
consequences for agriculture and food security. This in turn will seriously impact on the …
consequences for agriculture and food security. This in turn will seriously impact on the …
Comparison of the performance of six drought indices in characterizing historical drought for the upper Blue Nile basin, Ethiopia
The Upper Blue Nile (UBN) basin is less-explored in terms of drought studies as compared
to other parts of Ethiopia and lacks a basin-specific drought monitoring system. This study …
to other parts of Ethiopia and lacks a basin-specific drought monitoring system. This study …
[HTML][HTML] GIS-based climate variability and drought characterization in Ethiopia over three decades
KV Suryabhagavan - Weather and climate extremes, 2017 - Elsevier
The climate variability and drought frequency over potential crop growing regions of Ethiopia
during 1983− 2012 were analysed. Data from 87 weather stations across the country were …
during 1983− 2012 were analysed. Data from 87 weather stations across the country were …
Effects of extreme drought events on vegetation activity from the perspectives of meteorological and soil droughts in southwestern China
F Huang, L Liu, J Gao, Z Yin, Y Zhang, Y Jiang… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Under climate warming, extreme drought events (EDEs) in southwestern China have
become more frequent and severe and have had significant impacts on vegetation growth …
become more frequent and severe and have had significant impacts on vegetation growth …