[HTML][HTML] A multi-scale daily SPEI dataset for drought characterization at observation stations over mainland China from 1961 to 2018

Q Wang, J Zeng, J Qi, X Zhang, Y Zeng… - Earth System …, 2021 - essd.copernicus.org
The monthly standardized precipitation evapotranspiration index (SPEI) can be used to
monitor and assess drought characteristics with 1-month or longer drought duration. Based …

Long-chain propagation pathways from meteorological to hydrological, agricultural and groundwater drought and their dynamics in China

Z Han, S Huang, J Zhao, G Leng, Q Huang, H Zhang… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Drought propagation is a complex process involving various components of water cycle.
Clarifying the propagation pathways and mechanisms among multiple types of droughts is …

[HTML][HTML] An improved daily standardized precipitation index dataset for mainland China from 1961 to 2018

Q Wang, R Zhang, J Qi, J Zeng, J Wu, W Shui, X Wu… - Scientific Data, 2022 - nature.com
The standardized precipitation index (SPI), one of the most commonly used drought
indicators, is widely used in the research areas of drought analysis and drought prediction in …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in compound drought and hot extreme events in summer over populated eastern China

R Yu, P Zhai - Weather and Climate Extremes, 2020 - Elsevier
Compound extreme events always cause severe impacts on human society and the natural
system, especially in the populated areas. However, studies on their changes depend on …

Early warning systems development for agricultural drought assessment in Nigeria

O Adedeji, A Olusola, G James, HA Shaba… - Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
The existing drought monitoring mechanisms in the sub-Saharan Africa region mostly
depend on the conventional methods of drought monitoring. These methods have limitations …

[HTML][HTML] Spatiotemporal variations and driving factors of China's ecosystem water use efficiency

Y Ji, S Zeng, QQ Tang, L Yan, S Wu, Y Fan, J Chen - Ecological Indicators, 2023 - Elsevier
Ecosystem water use efficiency (WUEe) is a key metric of the coupled carbon and water
cycles. Understanding WUEe variations along the climate gradient (arid to humid) and …

Future drought in CMIP6 projections and the socioeconomic impacts in China

L Chen, G Wang, L Miao, KR Gnyawali… - International Journal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Projections of future drought conditions under climate change are an important step in
formulating the long‐term climate adaptation strategies. It is therefore valuable to predict the …

[PDF][PDF] CMIP6‐projected changes in drought over Xinjiang, Northwest China

X Zhang, X Wang, B Zhou - International Journal of Climatology, 2023 - researchgate.net
Abstract Xinjiang, located in Northwest China, is a typical arid and semiarid region. In this
region, frequent droughts have caused great losses in agricultural production and social …

Spatial and temporal patterns of agricultural drought in China during 1960–2020 characterized by use of the crop water deficit Abnormal Index

N Jin, Y Shi, W Niu, L He - Journal of Hydrology, 2023 - Elsevier
Agricultural drought intensifies crop water stress and limits photosynthetic productivity,
thereby threatening food security and socio-economic development. However, current …

Long-term meteorological and hydrological drought characteristics on the lower Tigris-Euphrates basin, Türkiye: relation, impact and trend

M Esit, R Çelik, E Akbas - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2023 - Springer
This study aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of meteorological and hydrological
droughts in the lower Tigris-Euphrates basin, Türkiye over 12-month time scale using the …