Drought Trend Analysis Based on the Standardized Precipitation–Evapotranspiration Index Using NASA’s Earth Exchange Global Daily Downscaled Projections, High Spatial Resolution Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 5 Projections, and Assessment of Potential Impacts on China’s Crop Yield in the 21st Century

Drought is among the costliest natural disasters on both ecosystems and agroeconomics in China. However, most previous studies have used coarse resolution data or simply stopped short of investigating drought projection and its impact on crop yield. Motivated by the newly released higher-resolution...

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Main Authors: Xiaolin Guo, Yuan Yang, Zhansheng Li, Liangzhi You, Chao Zeng, Jing Cao, Yang Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/11/12/2455