Drought is a costly natural hazard with far-reaching impacts on agriculture, ecosystem, water
supply, and socio-economy. While propagating through the water cycle, drought evolves into …

In this study we analyze drought features at the European level over the period 1901–2019
using three drought indices: the standardized precipitation index (SPI), the standardized …

Drought events and their impacts vary spatially and temporally due to diverse pedo-climatic
and hydrologic conditions, as well as variations in exposure and vulnerability, such as …

Understanding Holocene hydroclimatic variability in the European Alps is challenging due to
spatial and temporal disparities between the northern and southern Alps. In addition …

Droughts can affect a multitude of public and private sectors, with impacts developing slowly
over time. While droughts are traditionally quantified in relation to the hydrological …

The summer of 2018 was an extraordinary season in climatological terms for northern and
central Europe, bringing simultaneous, widespread, and concurrent heat and drought …

Study region Europe, with a particular focus on the Czech Republic, Poland, Spain, and
Norway. Study focus Long-lasting droughts have become a semi-permanent feature of the …

Megadroughts are notable manifestations of the American Southwest, but not so much of the
European climate. By using long-term hydrological and meteorological observations, as well …

Droughts during the growing season are projected to increase in frequency and severity in
Central Europe in the future. Thus, area-wide monitoring of agricultural drought in this region …

Abstract Study Region Sweden Study focus: Although Sweden has historically been a
country abundant with water, observed changes in temperature and precipitation patterns …