Search Results - subject:"Drought severity"

The Impacts of Climate Change on Agricultural Farm Profits in the U.S.

Lee, Jaehyuk; Nadolnyak, Denis A. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2012

the 48 contiguous States. For climate measure, growing season drought indices (the Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI …

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Drought Analysis Based on Copulas

Chen, Lu; Singh, Vijay P; Gao, Shenglian - 2011

interval time, respectively; gamma distribution was used to model for drought severity; and generalized Pareto distribution to …

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Impact of climate change on corn production in the US : evidence from panel study

Lee, Jaehyuk; Durmaz, Nazif - In: Applied econometrics and international development 16 (2016) 1, pp. 93-104

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Use of four drought indices for evaluating drought characteristics under climate change in Shaanxi, China: 1951–2012

Jiang, Rengui; Xie, Jiancang; He, Hailong; Luo, Jungang; … - In: Natural Hazards 75 (2015) 3, pp. 2885-2903

Drought severity was simulated with four drought indices to examine the impacts of climate change on drought conditions … conditions, the drought severity increases with the decline of precipitation and higher water demand as a result of the … in Shaanxi province over the period 1951 to 2012. The drought metrics analyzed were based on the original Palmer drought …

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Climate change and farm-level adaptation decisions and strategies in drought-prone and groundwater-depleted areas of Bangladesh: an empirical investigation

Alauddin, Mohammad; Sarker, Md Abdur Rashid - In: Ecological Economics 106 (2014) C, pp. 204-213

Despite recognizing the vulnerability of Bangladesh's agriculture to climate change, the existing literature pays limited attention to a rigorous, quantitative analysis of farm-level data to investigate rice farmers' preferred adaptation strategies, perceived barriers, and policy implications....

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Characterization and evaluation of MODIS-derived Drought Severity Index (DSI) for monitoring the 2009/2010 drought over southwestern China

Zhang, X.; Yamaguchi, Y. - In: Natural Hazards 74 (2014) 3, pp. 2129-2145

Drought Severity Index (DSI) had the capability of detecting regional drought over subtropical southwestern China. Monthly …

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Quantitative assessment of drought in a lacustrine wetland based on a water balance model

Yuan, Yong; Yan, Denghua; Wang, Hao; Wang, Qing; Weng, … - In: Natural Hazards 70 (2014) 1, pp. 693-703

compared it with Palmer drought severity index (PDSI). The results presented that PWDI is able to reflect the worst drought in …

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Climate change and farm-level adaptation decisions and strategies in drought-prone and groundwater-depleted areas of Bangladesh : an empirical investigation

Alauddin, Mohammad; Sarker, Md Abdur Rashid - In: Ecological economics : the transdisciplinary journal of … 106 (2014), pp. 204-213

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The changing characteristics of drought in China from 1982 to 2005

Li, Bin; Su, Hongbo; Chen, Fang; Wu, Jianjun; Qi, Jianwei - In: Natural Hazards 68 (2013) 2, pp. 723-743

remote sensing drought indices, the response of the growing-season VCI and VH was compared to that of the Palmer Drought … Severity Index and 6-month Standard Precipitation Index. Significant spatial variability of the relationship between the VCI …

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Characteristics of meteorological drought in Bangladesh

Dash, B.; Rafiuddin, M.; Khanam, Fahima; Islam, M. - In: Natural Hazards 64 (2012) 2, pp. 1461-1474

Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) for the period 1961–1990. The historical records of drought event obtained from the …

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