Spatial and temporal drought incidence analysis in the northeastern highlands of Ethiopia

Spatial and temporal drought incidence analysis in the northeastern highlands of Ethiopia

Abstract This study investigated the space-time drought incidence in the northeastern highlands of Ethiopia using monthly rainfall data. It also aims to predict drought events for 100 years. The Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI) was used to compute the drought severity classes of rainy months a...

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Main Authors: Abebe Arega Mekonen, Arega Bazezew Berlie, Mehrete Belay Ferede
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-03-01
Series:Geoenvironmental Disasters
Subjects:
Livelihood zone
Belg and kiremt
Drought
Standardized precipitation index
South Wollo
Ethiopia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40677-020-0146-4

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