Application of the Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI) in Greece

The main premise of the current effort is that the use of a drought index, such as Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI), may lead to a more appropriate understanding of drought duration, magnitude and spatial extent in semi-arid areas like Greece. The importance of the Index may be marked in its s...

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Main Authors: Christos A. Karavitis, Stavros Alexandris, Demetrios E. Tsesmelis, George Athanasopoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-08-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/3/3/787/