Predicting Fast Moving Flash Droughts
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DOI: 10.1029/2020eo141841
Abstract: A cross-disciplinary consortium of scientists works to monitor droughts that develop in as little as 2 weeks—whose frequencies are predicted to increase with climate change. read more here.
Keywords: moving flash; fast moving; predicting fast; flash droughts ... See more keywords
A global transition to flash droughts under climate change
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DOI: 10.1126/science.abn6301
Abstract: Flash droughts have occurred frequently worldwide, with a rapid onset that challenges drought monitoring and forecasting capabilities. However, there is no consensus on whether flash droughts have become the new normal because slow droughts may… read more here.
Keywords: climate change; flash; global transition; flash droughts ... See more keywords
Flash Droughts: A Review and Assessment of the Challenges Imposed by Rapid-Onset Droughts in the United States
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DOI: 10.1175/bams-d-17-0149.1
Abstract: AbstractGiven the increasing use of the term “flash drought” by the media and scientific community, it is prudent to develop a consistent definition that can be used to identify these events and to understand their… read more here.
Keywords: challenges imposed; review assessment; droughts review; flash droughts ... See more keywords
Flash drought intensification due to enhanced land-atmospheric coupling in India
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DOI: 10.1175/jcli-d-22-0477.1
Abstract: Land-atmospheric feedback influences the occurrence and severity of flash droughts. However, the observed and projected changes in flash droughts and associated land-atmospheric coupling have not been examined over India. Moreover, the causes of the rapid… read more here.
Keywords: land atmospheric; climate; flash; flash droughts ... See more keywords
Prediction of Flash Droughts over the United States
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DOI: 10.1175/jhm-d-19-0221.1
Abstract: We examine reforecasts of flash droughts over the United States for the late spring (April–May), midsummer (June–July), and late summer/early autumn (August–September) with lead times up to 3 pentads based on the NOAA second-generation Global… read more here.
Keywords: deficit flash; flash; droughts united; united states ... See more keywords