A quantitative analysis to objectively appraise drought indicators and model drought impacts

Drought monitoring and early warning is an important measure to enhance resilience towards drought. While there are numerous operational systems using different drought indicators, there is no consensus on which indicator best represents drought impact occurrence for any given sector. Furthermore, t...

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Main Authors: S. Bachmair, C. Svensson, J. Hannaford, L. J. Barker, K. Stahl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2016-07-01
Series:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/20/2589/2016/hess-20-2589-2016.pdf