Due to the inherent complexity of drought phenomena, difference in hydro-climatic
conditions and watershed characteristics, there is a lack of a universal drought index for …

By definition drought is a long period of unusually low rainfall, especially one that badly
affects growing or living conditions. Rainfall is to be believed as a normal, wet and dry …

Drought is one of the most complex phenomena in the world; so, proper management is very
important in monitoring and reducing its damage. For this purpose, Standard Precipitation …

Quantitative response of the watershed health to climate variability is of critical importance
for watershed managers. However, existing studies seldom considered the impact of climate …

Abstract Study region Eastern Australia Study focus Long-term monitoring of soil moisture is
a time-and cost-intensive challenge. Therefore, meteorological drought indices are …

Drought variability analysis is of utmost concern for planning and efficiently managing water
resources and food security in any specific area. In the current study, drought spell …

Drought is a complex phenomenon that strong indices should be used to quantifying it.
Reconnaissance drought index (RDI) is very strong index that extensively used in drought …

Determining drought indices and characteristics in Algeria is crucial because droughts
significantly impact water resources and agricultural production. Additionally, identifying the …

Abstract In recent years, Mekong Delta of Vietnam is severely affected by salinity intrusion
and water scarcity due to climate variability. In this study, a comprehensive analysis of …

Multi-index drought indices are based on a combination of single drought indices and able
to monitor the overall status of drought in a certain location. The aim of the present paper is …