Analysis of Changes in Spatial Pattern of Drought Using RDI Index in south of Iran

Volume: 30, Issue: 11, Pages: 3723 - 3743
Published: Jun 8, 2016
Abstract
Drought is one of the main natural hazards affecting the economy and the environment of large areas. Droughts cause crop losses, urban water supply shortages, social alarm, degradation and desertification. In this study, the spatial characteristics of annual and seasonal drought were evaluated based on climate data from 16 synoptic stations during the period of 1980–2010 in south of Iran. To estimate the drought severity used modified...
Paper Details
Title
Analysis of Changes in Spatial Pattern of Drought Using RDI Index in south of Iran
Published Date
Jun 8, 2016
Volume
30
Issue
11
Pages
3723 - 3743
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