Hydrological drought events have very different causes and effects. Classifying these events
into distinct types can be useful for both science and management. We propose a …

Drought and water scarcity are keywords for river basin management in water‐stressed
regions.“Drought” is a natural hazard, caused by large‐scale climatic variability, and cannot …

Large-scale hydrological drought studies have demonstrated spatial and temporal patterns
in observed trends, and considerable difference exists among global hydrological models in …

Drought is a hazard that occurs everywhere in the world (both in dry and in wet areas).
Despite the controversy regarding drought changes in the last decades [1–3], increases in …

Toward Global Drought Early Warning Capability: Expanding International Cooperation for the
Development of a Framework for Monitoring and Forecasting in: Bulletin of the American …

Meteorological drought propagating to hydrological drought usually occurs with a noticeable
time delay due to the catchment buffering effect. Knowledge gain in the delayed hydrological …

In 2018, large parts of northern Europe were affected by an extreme drought. A better
understanding of the characteristics and the large-scale atmospheric circulation driving such …

Hydrological drought is increasingly studied using large-scale models. It is, however, not
sure whether large-scale models reproduce the development of hydrological drought …

Meteorological and soil drought is disastrous to natural and social systems. It is expected
that the occurrence of meteorological and soil drought compound events will become more …

Drought is a severe natural disaster resulting in high economic loss and huge ecological
and societal impacts. In this thesis drought is defined as a period of below-normal water …