Drought analysis in Europe and in the Mediterranean basin using the standardized precipitation index

T Caloiero, S Veltri, P Caloiero, F Frustaci - Water, 2018 - mdpi.com
In this study, drought events over a large area of the Northern Hemisphere, including
continental Europe, Ireland, the United Kingdom, and the Mediterranean basin, were …

[HTML][HTML] IMERG-based meteorological drought analysis over Italy

T Caloiero, GN Caroletti, R Coscarelli - Climate, 2021 - mdpi.com
The Mediterranean region is an area particularly susceptible to water scarcity and drought.
In this work, drought has been analyzed in Italy using multiple timescales of the …

Assessment of relationship between climate change, drought, and land use and land cover changes in a semi-Mountainous area of the Vietnamese Mekong delta

TV Ty, K Lavane, PC Nguyen, NK Downes, NDG Nam… - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
Agriculture in the Global South is innately susceptible to climatic variability and change. In
many arid and semi-mountainous regions of the developing world, drought is regularly cited …

Space and time variability of meteorological drought in Syria

S Mohammed, K Alsafadi, T Al-Awadhi, Y Sherief… - Acta Geophysica, 2020 - Springer
This study assesses the spatial and temporal characteristics (eg, frequency, intensity, spatial
extent) of meteorological drought in Syria. Specifically, drought was characterized using the …

Drought assessment in the Sardinia Region (Italy) during 1922–2011 using the standardized precipitation index

T Caloiero, S Veltri - Pure and Applied Geophysics, 2019 - Springer
In this article, the Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI), at both the short-and long-time
scale, has been evaluated to analyse drought in the Sardinia region (Italy). In fact, while the …

A new spatiotemporal two-stage standardized weighted procedure for regional drought analysis

R Niaz, N Iqbal, N Al-Ansari, I Hussain, EE Elashkar… - PeerJ, 2022 - peerj.com
Drought is a complex phenomenon that occurs due to insufficient precipitation. It does not
have immediate effects, but sustained drought can affect the hydrological, agriculture …

Analysis of the characteristics of dry and wet spells in a Mediterranean region

T Caloiero, R Coscarelli - Environmental Processes, 2020 - Springer
Climate change could increase the risk of future hydrological extremes over large regional
areas and trigger further pressure on water resource availability. In this study, the overall …

Variations and trends in dry/wet days and spells over Banas River Basin, Rajasthan (India)

D Saini, J Sharma, O Singh - Journal of Earth System Science, 2023 - Springer
This study explores variations and trends in dry/wet days and spells over Banas River basin
during 1961–2020. For this, daily rainfall data acquired from Water Resources Department …

A stochastic approach for the analysis of long dry spells with different threshold values in southern Italy

B Sirangelo, T Caloiero, R Coscarelli, E Ferrari - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
A non-homogeneous Poisson model was proposed to analyze the sequences of dry spells
below prefixed thresholds as an upgrade of a stochastic procedure previously used to …

Meteorological drought assessment using standardized precipitation index for different agro-climatic zones of Odisha

P BALRAM, L FANAI - Mausam, 2020 - 103.215.208.102
In this paper standardized precipitation index (SPI) is used to assess meteorological drought
for all 30 districts covering 10 agro-climatic zones in an eastern Indian state, Odisha …