Spatial and temporal appraisal of drought jeopardy over the Gangetic West Bengal, eastern India

Spatial and temporal appraisal of drought jeopardy over the Gangetic West Bengal, eastern India

Abstract Background In the contemporary era of global warming there is growing need to detail geographical variations of drought risk so as to investigate the impact of climate change in the densely populated agricultural tract of Gangetic West Bengal (GWB), eastern India. In aim to assess drought j...

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Main Author: Krishna Gopal Ghosh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-01-01
Series:Geoenvironmental Disasters
Subjects:
Standardized precipitation index (SPI)
Drought intensity
Drought duration
Drought frequency
Threshold rainfall
Drought risk
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40677-018-0117-1

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