The Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) as an indicator of soil moisture

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 30, Issue 1-3 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 223-230

  Mika, J ^a   Horvath S ^b,c   Makra, L ^b   Dunkel, Z ^a  

^a HUNGARIAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^c Environ Policy/Impact Assess Dept   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROLOGY; METEOROLOGY; MOISTURE; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; REGIONAL PLANNING; SOILS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

PALMER DROUGHT SEVERITY INDEX (PDSI); PROFESSIONAL PLANNING; SOIL LAYER; SOIL MOISTURE;

DROUGHT;

AGROMETEOROLOGY; DROUGHT; SOIL MOISTURE;

EID: 13144285670     PISSN: 14747065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pce.2004.08.036     Document Type: Article

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