The German drought monitor

Environmental Research Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2016, Pages

  Zink, Matthias ^a   Samaniego, Luis ^a   Kumar, Rohini ^a   Thober, Stephan ^a   Mai, Juliane ^a   Schafer, David ^a   Marx, Andreas ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

agricultural drought; mesoscale hydrologic model (mHM); operational hydrological modeling; Real time monitoring; soil moisture index (SMI)

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; DEFORESTATION; FORESTRY; HYDROLOGY; LOSSES; METEOROLOGY; MOISTURE; MOISTURE CONTROL; SOIL MOISTURE; SOILS; WATER MANAGEMENT;

AGRICULTURAL DROUGHT; HYDROLOGIC MODELING; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; REAL TIME MONITORING; SOIL MOISTURE INDEX;

DROUGHT;

AGROMETEOROLOGY; DROUGHT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EXTREME EVENT; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; INDEX METHOD; INTERPOLATION; REAL TIME; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL WATER; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER MANAGEMENT;

BAVARIA; GERMANY; SAXONY;

EID: 84979986921     PISSN: 17489318     EISSN: 17489326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/11/7/074002     Document Type: Article

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