S Shelton, G Liyanage, S Jayasekara… - Advances in …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Air quality in urban areas is deteriorating over time with the increased pollutant distribution levels mainly caused due to anthropogenic activities. In addition, these pollutant distribution …
In recent years, drought events have influenced agriculture, water-dependent industries, and energy supply in many parts of the world. The China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is …
Abstract CONTEXT The ancient Sri Lankan village tank cascade system (VTCS) is a unique agricultural system that irrigates 35% of rice lands in Sri Lanka. Climate change, population …
This study is focused on studying the long-term trend of the diurnal temperature range (DTR) in three temperature zones in Sri Lanka using daily maximum and minimum temperature …
Southwest monsoon (SWM) is one of the major monsoon systems that brings significant rainfall over western and southwestern parts of Sri Lanka. Therefore, this study investigates …
XUE Hua-zhu, LI Yang-yang… - Chinese Journal of …, 2022 - zgnyqx.ieda.org.cn
Using the daily meteorological data of 21 meteorological stations in the Hexi corridor from 1965 to 2017, SPEI at different time scales was calculated based on the Penman-Monteith …
OL Cárdenas - Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 2023 - Springer
The goal is to calculate predictive models capable of making reliable associations between meteorological drought indices (MDr)(standardized precipitation index (SPI), agricultural …
Y Zhang, J Xia, F Yang, D She, L Zou, S Hong, Q Wang… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
Drought is a widespread and destructive natural hazard and is projected to occur more frequently and intensely, with more severe impacts in a changing environment. In this study …
SDSK Dissanayake, Y Jing, TI Laksith - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Sri Lanka is highly vulnerable to climatic change, making drought risk assessment an essential tool for the development of effective mitigation strategies. This study addresses …