Journal article
Spatiotemporal Characteristics of Meteorological Drought for the Island of Crete
Abstract
Abstract
A modified drought index, named the spatially normalized–standardized precipitation index (SN-SPI), has been developed for assessing meteorological droughts. The SN–SPI is a variant index to the standardized precipitation index and is based on the probability of precipitation at different time scales, but it is spatially normalized for improved assessment of drought severity. Results of this index incorporate the …
Authors
Koutroulis AG; Vrohidou A-EK; Tsanis IK
Journal
Journal of Hydrometeorology, Vol. 12, No. 2, pp. 206–226
Publisher
American Meteorological Society
Publication Date
April 1, 2011
DOI
10.1175/2010jhm1252.1
ISSN
1525-755X