Droughts significantly affect socioeconomic and the environment primarily by decreasing the
water availability of a region. This study assessed the changes in drought characteristics in …

Investigation of spatiotemporal patterns of drought is essential to understand the mechanism
and influencing factors of drought occurrence and development. Due to the differences in …

Drought in human-dominated environments cannot be seen as a unidirectional hazard as its
characteristics are derived and modified by both natural climate variability and human …

The knowledge of drought evolution characteristics may aid the decision making process in
mitigating drought impacts. This study uses a macro-scale hydrological model, Variable …

The influence of climate change on the regional hydrological cycle has been an
international scientific issue that has attracted more attention in recent decades due to its …

The increase in extreme climate events such as flooding and droughts predicted by the
general circulation models (GCMs) is expected to significantly affect hydrological processes …

Understanding historical and future drought patterns is crucial to acclimation and the
mitigation of drought. The negative impact of China's droughts on the social economy has …

Exploring the impact of climate change on drought under changing environmental
conditions is crucial for agriculture, ecology, and human society. To evaluate the role of …

Quantitative assessment of vegetation drought risk is crucial for addressing drought
problems and vegetation management under global warming. In this study, we employed a …

Droughts have destructive impacts on crop yields and water supplies, and researching
droughts is vital for societal stability and human life. This work aimed to assess the …