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Drought Severity Classification

Drought Severity Classification is a systematic framework that categorizes the intensity of drought conditions based on quantitative and qualitative indicators, distinguished from other drought assessment methods by its specific focus on grading drought magnitude along a standardized scale to inform response and policy decisions.

197

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14.7K

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713

Authors

350

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2017–2026

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Publications

197

The Quantification of Drought: An Evaluation of Drought Indices

J. Keyantash, John A. Dracup · Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society · 2002 · 1.3K citations · Full text

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Global terrestrial water storage and drought severity under climate change

Yadu Pokhrel, Farshid Felfelani, Yusuke Satoh et al. · Nature Climate Change · 2021 · 931 citations · Full text

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World drought frequency, duration, and severity for 1951-2010

Jonathan Spinoni, Gustavo Naumann, Hugo Carrão et al. · International Journal of Climatology · 2013 · 788 citations

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Objective Quantification of Drought Severity and Duration

Hi‐Ryong Byun, Donald A. Wilhite · Journal of Climate · 1999 · 672 citations · Full text

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The Quantification of Drought: An Evaluation of Drought Indices

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society · 2002 · 394 citations

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Authors

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    Mark Svoboda

    University of Nebraska–Lincoln, United States

    5 publications · 177 citations

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  2. SK
    Sandeep K. Sood

    Guru Nanak Dev University, India

    3 publications · 77 citations

    3

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  3. MM
    Mohammad Mehdi Moghimi

    Fasa University

    3 publications · 134 citations

    3

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  4. MC
    Martha C. Anderson

    Agricultural Research Service, United States

    3 publications · 113 citations

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  5. YZ
    Yafang Zhong

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    3 publications · 113 citations

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Institutions

350

  1. University of Nebraska–Lincoln

    Lincoln, United States

    9 h-index

    23 publications

    1.3K citations

  2. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    8 h-index

    21 publications

    1.8K citations

  3. University of the Free State

    Bloemfontein, South Africa

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    286 citations

  4. University of Lisbon

    Lisbon, Portugal

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    612 citations

  5. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    5 h-index

    14 publications

    790 citations

  6. Texas A&M University

    College Station, United States

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    772 citations

  7. National Institute of Hydrology

    Roorkee, India

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    641 citations

  8. Beijing Normal University

    Beijing, China

    4 h-index

    14 publications

    1.8K citations

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Venues

  1. International Journal of Climatology

    9 publications · 1.8K citations

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  2. Water Resources Management

    8 publications · 444 citations

    8

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  3. Theoretical and Applied Climatology

    6 publications · 257 citations

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  4. Natural Hazards

    6 publications · 519 citations

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  5. Journal of Hydrology

    5 publications · 488 citations

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