In the two decades, since the advent of the term “flash drought,” considerable research has
been directed toward the topic. Within the scientific community, we have actively forged a …

Flash droughts and their physical processes have received increasing attention in recent
years due to concerns about the potential of flash droughts to affect water resources and …

Flash droughts, as sub-seasonal phenomenon, are characterized by their rapid onset and
significant impact on terrestrial ecosystems. However, understanding how vegetation …

Flash droughts and their physical processes have received increasing attention in recent
years due to concerns about the potential of flash droughts to affect water resources and …

This work examines the characteristics and prevalent life cycle of agricultural flash droughts
globally. Using ERA5 data, the study introduces a flash drought indicator based on soil …

A flash drought (FD) event is a relatively new form of severe occurrence, described by the
quick onset and intensification of drought situations with serious consequences. This paper …

Streamflow flash droughts (SFDs), characterized by a rapid decline in streamflow over a
relatively short period, affect water availability, hydropower generation, and the ecosystem …

Climate changes and human activities have led to a rise of frequency and intensity of the
global flash droughts, resulting in severe consequences for ecosystems, agriculture, and …

A rare subseasonal-to-seasonal phenomenon–two consecutive flash drought events
interrupted by a period of recovery–occurred across eastern Oklahoma, Arkansas, and …

Compared to conventional slow-developing droughts, the characteristics and drivers of flash
droughts are often more complex. This complexity challenges global drought early warning …