Drought in the Bulgarian low regions during the 20th century

Theoretical and Applied Climatology

Volumn 92, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 113-120

  Koleva, Ekaterina ^a   Alexandrov, V ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF METEOROLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARIDITY; CLIMATIC REGION; DROUGHT; LONG-TERM CHANGE; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); REGIONAL CLIMATE; TWENTIETH CENTURY;

BULGARIA; DANUBE VALLEY; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; THRACE BASIN;

THRACIA;

EID: 41049115369     PISSN: 0177798X     EISSN: 14344483     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00704-007-0297-1     Document Type: Article

References (33)

1. V Alexandrov M Schneider E Koleva J-M Moisselin 2004 Climate variability and change in Bulgaria during the 20th century Theor Appl Climatol 79 133-149 10.1007/s00704-004-0073-4
2. American Meteorological Society (AMS) 1997 Meteorological drought - policy statement Bull Amer Meteor Soc 78 847-849
3. KR Briffa PD Jones M Hulme 1994 Summer moisture availability across Europe, 1892-1991: An analysis based on the Palmer Drought Severity Index Int J Climatol 14 475-506 10.1002/joc.3370140502
4. MI Budyko 1974 Climate and life International Geophys. Ser. 18 Academic Press New York
5. Dunkel Z (2000) Meteorological and climatological aspects of drought and dry spell monitoring. In: Dunkel Z, Bussay A, Dommermuth H, Gozzini B, Hunkar M, Keane T, Leskinen L, Lomas J, Maracchi G, da Mata Reis R, Molendijk M, Orlandini S, Rijks D, Seghi L, Valter J (eds) CAgM Report 82, WMO/TD 1022. Geneva: WMO, pp 239-250
6. T Farago E Kozma C Nemes 1989 Drought indices in meteorology Idojaras 93 1 45-59
7. Ganev G, Krastanov L (1949) On the long-term variations of some meteorological elements in Bulgaria. Annuals of the Sofia University 49(1): 468-491 (in Bulgarian)
8. Ganev G, Krastanov L (1951) A contribution to the meteorological investigations on droughts in Bulgaria. News of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences 2: 256-279 (in Bulgarian)
9. Klein TA, Wijngaard J (2000) European climate assessment 2000: Results. Proceedings of the Third European Conference on Applied Climatology, 16-20 October 2000, Pisa, Italy (CD version: ISBN88-900502-0-9), pp 1-8
10. Koleva E (1988) Some features of precipitation distribution in lower areas in Bulgaria. Problems of Meteorology and Hydrology 2: 41-48 (in Bulgarian)
11. Koleva E, Boroneant C, Bruci E (1998) Study on the variability of annual and seasonal precipitation over the Balkan Peninsula. Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Climate and Water, Espoo, Finland, 3: 1084-1089
12. E Koleva N Slavov V Alexandrov 2004 Drought during the 20th century CG Knight I Raev M Staneva Drought in Bulgaria: A contemporary analog for climate change Ashgate Publishing Limited Aldershot, UK 53-66
13. AU Komuscu 1999 Using the SPI to analyse spatial and temporal patterns of drought in Turkey Drought Network News 11 1 7-13
14. Li K, Makarau M (eds) (1994) Drought and desertification. Reports to the eleventh session of the commission for climatology. WMO/TD 605, Geneva: WMO, 68 pp
15. Madjar S, Sostaric J, Josipovic M (1995) Phenomenon of drought in East Croatia. Proceeding of the International Workshop on Drought in the Carpathians' region, pp 121-129
16. Maracchi G (2000) Agricultural drought - a practical approach to definition, assessment and mitigation strategies. In: Vogt JV, Somma F (eds) Drought and drought mitigation in Europe. Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research, vol. 14. Kluwer Acad Publ: 63-75
17. E de Martonne 1926 Une nouvelle fonction climatologique: L'Indece d'aridite La Meteorologie 2 449-458
18. Palfai I, Petrasovits I, Vermes L (1995) Some meteorological questions of the European drought-sensitivity map. Proceeding of the international workshop on drought in the Carpathians' region, pp 131-139
19. JP Palutikof S Subak MD Agnew 1997 Economic impacts of the hot summer and unusually warm year of 1995 University of East Anglia Norwich 196
20. Ped DA (1975) On parameters of drought and humidity. Papers of the USSSR hydrometeorological center 156: 19-38 (in Russian)
21. M Sabeva S Stefanov E Hershkovitch D Dilkov P Jechev G Markov 1968 Character of drought and the varying irrigation regime of agricultural crops BAS Press Sofia 271in Bulgarian
22. CJ Schuurmans 1995 Climate of Europe Recent variations, present state and future prospects KNMI, De Bilt The Netherlands 72
23. N Slavov E Koleva V Alexandrov 2004 The climate of drought in Bulgariia CG Knight I Raev M Staneva Drought in Bulgaria: A contemporary analog for climate change Ashgate Publishing Limited Aldershot, UK 39-52
24. VA Stanescu MJ Adler B Cusursuz P Tuinea G Burcea A Ciuntu 1994 A study of drought in Romania for the assessment of the aridization and desertification trends Romanian J Hydrol Water Resour 1 2 173-182
25. M Svoboda D JeComte M Hayes R Heim K Gleason J Angel B Rippey R Tinker M Palecki D Stooksbury D Miskus S Stephens 2002 The drought monitor Bull Amer Meteor Soc 83 2 1181-1190
26. CS Szinell A Busay T Szentimrey 1998 Drought tendencies in Hungary Int J Climatol 18 1479-1491 10.1002/ (SICI)1097-0088(19981115)18:13<1479::AID-JOC325>3.0.CO;2-P
27. Wilhite DA (1993) Drought assessment, management and planning: Theory and case studies. Kluwer Academic Publishers, 293 pp
28. DA Wilhite 2000 Drought as a natural hazard: Concepts and definitions Drought: A global assessment Routledge Publishers London 700
29. DA Wilhite MH Glantz 1985 Understanding the drought phenomenon: The role of definitions Water Int 10 111-120
30. World Meteorological Organization (WMO) (1966) Climate change. WMO/TN 9, Geneva: WMO, 79 pp
31. World Meteorological Organization (WMO) (1975) Drought and agriculture. WMO/TN 138, Geneva: WMO, 118 pp
32. World Meteorological Organization (WMO) (1990) On the statistical analysis of series of observations. WMO/TN143, Geneva: WMO, 192 pp
33. World Meteorological Organization (WMO) (1993) Drought and desertification. WMO/TD 605, Geneva: WMO, 68 pp