100 years of data is not enough to establish reliable drought thresholds
Drought research customarily uses statistics collected over a reference period to establish a threshold for declaring a region to be in a drought, or to estimate baseline return periods. Often these statistics involve quantile values from the tails of the distribution of reference period observation...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Hydrology X |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589915520300031 |