Drought assessment in the Dongliao River basin: traditional approaches vs. generalized drought assessment index based on water resources systems

Drought is firstly a resource issue, and with its development it evolves into a disaster issue. Drought events usually occur in a determinate but a random manner. Drought has become one of the major factors to affect sustainable socioeconomic development. In this paper, we propose the generalized dr...

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Main Authors: B. S. Weng, D. H. Yan, H. Wang, J. H. Liu, Z. Y. Yang, T. L. Qin, J. Yin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2015-08-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/15/1889/2015/nhess-15-1889-2015.pdf