SPI Based Meteorological Drought Assessment over a Humid Basin: Effects of Processing Schemes

Meteorological drought monitoring is important for drought early warning and disaster prevention. Regional meteorological drought can be evaluated and analyzed with standardized precipitation index (SPI). Two main processing schemes are frequently adopted: (1) mean of all SPI calculated from precipi...

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Main Authors: Han Zhou, Yuanbo Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-08-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/8/9/373