Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Meteorological and Agricultural Drought in China by Yi Li, Faliang Yuan, Qiang Zhou, Fenggui Liu, Asim Biswas, Guang Yang & Zhihao Liao

Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Meteorological and Agricultural Drought in China

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  • Genre Nature
  • Publisher Springer Nature
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  • Size 78.44 MB
  • Length 250 Pages

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This book explores spatiotemporal analysis and impact assessment of agricultural drought in China and investigates the correlation coefficient between meteorological drought and agricultural drought. It then conducts multivariate frequency analysis of drought events using drought indices and copula functions. It aims to reveal spatiotemporal characteristics and impacts of agricultural drought in China both on vegetation phenology and productivity. The book assesses the performances of drought indices for better predicting multi-year droughts and return periods and drought risk assessment.

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