Antecedent or concurrent drought conditions are recognized as important factors for
triggering or intensifying heatwaves through local land‐atmosphere interaction, but recent …

Drought with its occurrence and manifestations at all levels of the natural components, yields
both direct and indirect negative effects, on the ecological systems, water resources, social …

Semiarid climate has made Iraq one of the most vulnerable regions to droughts. Semiarid
climate has made Iraq one of the most vulnerable regions to droughts. Rising temperatures …

Drought is the most widespread natural disaster in the world. How to monitor regional
drought scientifically and accurately has become a hot topic for many scholars. In this paper …

Drought is a major disaster over the Tibetan Plateau (TP) that exerts great impacts on
natural ecosystems and agricultural production. Furthermore, most drought indices are only …

The drought indices are common tools for monitoring and risk assessment of the drought.
Based on copula function, this paper proposes a bivariate combined drought index (BCDI …

This study examines the drought patterns in Pakistan's Sindh Province (low-riparian of the
Indus Basin) from 1902 to 2015 using the Standardized Precipitation Evapotranspiration …

Using the existing measures for training numerical (non-categorical) prediction models can
cause misclassification of droughts. Thus, developing a drought category-based measure is …

Non-stationarity due to climate change and/or variability can reduce the capabilities of
drought prediction models. The objective of this study is to improve drought prediction by …

Drought, as a recurring extreme climatic event, inflicts diverse impacts on ecological
systems, agricultural productivity, water resources, and socio-economic progress globally …