A statistical approach towards defining national-scale meteorological droughts in India using crop data

A statistical approach towards defining national-scale meteorological droughts in India using crop data

In recent years, several drought indices have been developed and used to monitor local to regional scale droughts on various temporal scales. However, to our knowledge, these indices do not possess generalized criteria to define a threshold in which to declare a national-scale drought. We present a...

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Main Authors: Parmeshwar Udmale, Yutaka Ichikawa, Shaowei Ning, Sangam Shrestha, Indrajit Pal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2020-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
Subjects:
national-scale meteorological droughts
cereal production
standardized precipitation index
superposed epoch analysis
bootstrap analysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/abacfa

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https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/abacfa

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