Hydrological drought explained
AF Van Loon - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Water, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Drought is a complex natural hazard that impacts ecosystems and society in many ways.
Many of these impacts are associated with hydrological drought (drought in rivers, lakes …
Many of these impacts are associated with hydrological drought (drought in rivers, lakes …
Has streamflow changed in the Nordic countries?–Recent trends and comparisons to hydrological projections
A pan-Nordic dataset of 151 streamflow records was analysed to detect spatial and temporal
changes in streamflow. Prior to undertaking analyses, all streamflow records with significant …
changes in streamflow. Prior to undertaking analyses, all streamflow records with significant …
[HTML][HTML] Heatwaves, droughts, and fires: Exploring compound and cascading dry hazards at the pan-European scale
Compound and cascading natural hazards usually cause more severe impacts than any of
the single hazard events alone. Despite the significant impacts of compound hazards, many …
the single hazard events alone. Despite the significant impacts of compound hazards, many …
From meteorological to hydrological drought using standardised indicators
LJ Barker, J Hannaford, A Chiverton… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2016 - hess.copernicus.org
Drought monitoring and early warning (M & EW) systems are a crucial component of drought
preparedness. M & EW systems typically make use of drought indicators such as the …
preparedness. M & EW systems typically make use of drought indicators such as the …
[HTML][HTML] Hydrological drought severity explained by climate and catchment characteristics
AF Van Loon, G Laaha - Journal of hydrology, 2015 - Elsevier
Impacts of a drought are generally dependent on the severity of the hydrological drought
event, which can be expressed by streamflow drought duration or deficit volume. For …
event, which can be expressed by streamflow drought duration or deficit volume. For …
Climate change impacts on meteorological, agricultural and hydrological droughts in China
Bias corrected daily climate projections from five global circulation models (GCMs) under the
RCP8. 5 emission scenarios were fed into a calibrated Variable Infiltration Capacity (VIC) …
RCP8. 5 emission scenarios were fed into a calibrated Variable Infiltration Capacity (VIC) …
Human and climate impacts on the 21st century hydrological drought
Climate change will very likely impact future hydrological drought characteristics across the
world. Here, we quantify the impact of human water use including reservoir regulation and …
world. Here, we quantify the impact of human water use including reservoir regulation and …
Mekong River flow and hydrological extremes under climate change
Climate change poses critical threats to water-related safety and sustainability in the
Mekong River basin. Hydrological impact signals from earlier Coupled Model …
Mekong River basin. Hydrological impact signals from earlier Coupled Model …
A process-based typology of hydrological drought
AF Van Loon, HAJ Van Lanen - Hydrology and Earth System …, 2012 - hess.copernicus.org
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 …
into distinct types can be useful for both science and management. We propose a …
Making the distinction between water scarcity and drought using an observation‐modeling framework
AF Van Loon, HAJ Van Lanen - Water Resources Research, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
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 …
regions.“Drought” is a natural hazard, caused by large‐scale climatic variability, and cannot …