Evaluation of a combined drought indicator and its potential for agricultural drought prediction in southern Spain
<p>Drought prediction is crucial, especially where the rainfall regime is irregular, such as in Mediterranean countries. A new combined drought indicator (CDI) integrating rainfall, soil moisture and vegetation dynamics is proposed. Standardized precipitation index (SPI) is used for evaluating...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | https://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/20/21/2020/nhess-20-21-2020.pdf |