Spatio-temporal variations in extreme drought in China during 1961–2015
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DOI: 10.1007/s11442-019-1584-3
Abstract: Understanding the past variations in extreme drought is especially beneficial to the improvement of drought resistance planning and drought risk management in China. Based on the monitoring data of meteorological stations from 1961 to 2015… read more here.
Keywords: extreme drought; drought; spatio temporal; china ... See more keywords
Regional drying and wetting trends over Central Asia based on Köppen climate classification in 1961–2015
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DOI: 10.1016/j.accre.2021.05.004
Abstract: Abstract Central Asia (CA) is one of the most drought-prone regions in the world with complex climate regimes, it is extremely vulnerable to water scarcity. Many studies on drought in CA, as a whole, have… read more here.
Keywords: central asia; drying wetting; 1961 2015; wetting trends ... See more keywords
Trends in temperature extremes and their association with circulation patterns in China during 1961–2015
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DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2018.05.024
Abstract: Abstract Understanding the dynamic changes of climatic extremes is important to predict the occurrences of extreme climate events and to take measures to reduce their associated impacts. Based on daily maximum and minimum temperature data… read more here.
Keywords: temperature; circulation patterns; temperature extremes; china ... See more keywords
What were the changing trends of the seasonal and annual aridity indexes in northwestern China during 1961–2015?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2019.02.012
Abstract: Abstract The objective of this paper is to study the spatial and temporal variation characteristics of the UNESCO aridity index (AI) at annual and seasonal temporal scales in northwestern China during the 55-year study period… read more here.
Keywords: changing trends; aridity; northwestern china; 1961 2015 ... See more keywords
Spatial-temporal variation and impacts of drought in Xinjiang (Northwest China) during 1961–2015
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DOI: 10.7717/peerj.4926
Abstract: Observations indicate that temperature and precipitation patterns changed dramatically in Xinjiang, northwestern China, between 1961 and 2015. Dramatic changes in climatic conditions can bring about adverse effects. Specifically, meteorological drought severity based on the standardized… read more here.
Keywords: meteorological drought; precipitation; china 1961; severity ... See more keywords