Multivariate drought index: An information theory based approach for integrated drought assessment

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 526, Issue , 2015, Pages 164-182

  Rajsekhar, Deepthi ^a   Singh, Vijay P ^a   Mishra, Ashok K ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AMRL   (United States)

Author keywords

Entropy; Kernel ECA; Kernel PCA; Multivariate drought index

Indexed keywords

ENTROPY; INFORMATION THEORY; SOIL MOISTURE; TIME MEASUREMENT;

AGRICULTURAL DROUGHT; DIFFERENT TIME SCALE; DROUGHT INDICES; HYDROCLIMATIC VARIABLES; KERNEL ECA; KERNEL PCA; NONLINEAR PROPERTIES; PALMER DROUGHT SEVERITY INDICES;

DROUGHT;

EID: 84928561253     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2014.11.031     Document Type: Article

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