The alleviating trend of drought in the Huang-Huai-Hai Plain of China based on the daily SPEI

International Journal of Climatology

Volumn 35, Issue 13, 2015, Pages 3760-3769

  Wang, Qianfeng ^a   Shi, Peijun ^a   Lei, Tianjie ^a   Geng, Guangpo ^a   Liu, Jinghui ^a   Mo, Xinyu ^a   Li, Xiaohan ^a   Zhou, Hongkui ^a   Wu, Jianjun ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Drought; Huang Huai Hai Plain; Pattern; SPEI; Variability

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ROBOTS; GLOBAL WARMING; HAZARDS; WATER RESOURCES;

DROUGHT CHARACTERISTICS; HUANG-HUAI-HAI PLAIN; METEOROLOGICAL DATA; METEOROLOGICAL STATION; PATTERN; SPEI; VARIABILITY; VULNERABILITY ANALYSIS;

DROUGHT;

CLIMATE CHANGE; DROUGHT; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; GLOBAL WARMING; NUMERICAL MODEL; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); TREND ANALYSIS; VULNERABILITY;

CHINA; NORTH CHINA PLAIN;

EID: 84945482547     PISSN: 08998418     EISSN: 10970088     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/joc.4244     Document Type: Article

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