Drought occurrence in the sub-humid eco-climatic zone of Nigeria
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DOI: 10.1007/s00704-018-2670-7
Abstract: This study examined drought occurrence in the sub-humid eco-climatic zone of Nigeria using monthly rainfall data from 13 synoptic stations for the period 1970–2009. Standardized Precipitation Index and descriptive statistics were employed for the study.… read more here.
Keywords: humid eco; drought; eco climatic; sub humid ... See more keywords
Global distribution, trends, and drivers of flash drought occurrence
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-26692-z
Abstract: Flash drought is characterized by a period of rapid drought intensification with impacts on agriculture, water resources, ecosystems, and the human environment. Addressing these challenges requires a fundamental understanding of flash drought occurrence. This study… read more here.
Keywords: drivers flash; drought occurrence; drought; flash drought ... See more keywords