Nationwide temporal variability of droughts in the Kingdom of Eswatini: 1981–2018

Nationwide temporal variability of droughts in the Kingdom of Eswatini: 1981–2018

For adequate mitigation and adaptation measures, it is essential to have detailed analysis of droughts patterns. This study determined the i) occurrence and severity of droughts ii) drought recurrence frequencies and iii) drought trends across different agro-ecological zones in the Kingdom of Eswati...

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Main Authors:	C.M. Tfwala, A.G. Mengistu, E. Seyama, M.S. Mosia, L.D. van Rensburg, B. Mvubu, M. Mbingo, P. Dlamini
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:	Heliyon
Subjects:	Drought Standardised precipitation index Seasonal shifts Drought re-occurrence Drought trends Agricultural water management
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020325500

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