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Tropical Drought Variability

Tropical Drought Variability is a climatological construct that characterizes the temporal and spatial fluctuations in drought occurrence, intensity, and duration across tropical regions, driven by large-scale ocean-atmosphere interactions and modulated by internal climate variability and external forcings.

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2017–2026

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105

Modeling of Tropical Forcing of Persistent Droughts and Pluvials over Western North America: 1856–2000*

Richard Seager, Yochanan Kushnir, Celine Herweijer et al. · Journal of Climate · 2005 · 424 citations · Full text

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Living with drought in South Africa: lessons learnt from the recent El Niño drought period

Marie-Ange Baudoin, Coleen Vogel, Kirsty Nortje et al. · International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction · 2017 · 235 citations

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Decadal scale droughts over northwestern Thailand over the past 448 years: links to the tropical Pacific and Indian Ocean sectors

Brendan M. Buckley, Kritsadapan Palakit, Khwanchai Duangsathaporn et al. · Climate Dynamics · 2007 · 215 citations · Full text

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A detailed look at the recent drought situation in the Greater Horn of Africa

Sharon E. Nicholson · Journal of Arid Environments · 2014 · 202 citations

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NDVI anomaly patterns over Africa during the 1997/98 ENSO warm event

International Journal of Remote Sensing · 2001 · 198 citations

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Authors

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  1. RS
    Richard Seager

    Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, United States

    5 publications · 807 citations

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  2. BJ
    Babatunde J. Abiodun

    University of Cape Town, South Africa

    4 publications · 289 citations

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  3. JM
    James M. Russell

    Brown University, United States

    3 publications · 302 citations

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  4. NN
    Naomi Naik

    Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, United States

    3 publications · 706 citations

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  5. SD
    Simon Dadson

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 52 citations

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Institutions

203

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    12 h-index

    40 publications

    2.5K citations

  2. Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

    Sparkill, United States

    9 h-index

    22 publications

    3.5K citations

  3. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    9 h-index

    24 publications

    4.6K citations

  4. University of Cape Town

    Rondebosch, South Africa

    8 h-index

    17 publications

    1.5K citations

  5. Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology

    Nanjing, China

    7 h-index

    29 publications

    1.2K citations

  6. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    601 citations

  7. Institute of Atmospheric Physics

    Beijing, China

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    326 citations

  8. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    260 citations

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  1. Climate Dynamics

    15 publications · 1K citations

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  2. Journal of Climate

    7 publications · 930 citations

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  3. The Science of The Total Environment

    5 publications · 305 citations

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  4. Quaternary Science Reviews

    5 publications · 301 citations

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  5. Theoretical and Applied Climatology

    4 publications · 174 citations

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