Understanding the impact of droughts in the Yarmouk Basin, Jordan: monitoring droughts through meteorological and hydrological drought indices

This article assesses drought status in the Yarmouk Basin (YB), in northern Jordan, using the Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI), the Standardized Water-Level Index (SWI), and the Percent Departure from Normal rainfall (PDNimd) during the years 1993–2014. The results showed that the YB suffers f...

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Main Authors: Mohammad, A, Jung, H, Odeh, T, Bhuiyan, C, Hussein, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Springer Nature 2018