Seasonal Drought Pattern Changes Due to Climate Variability: Case Study in Afghanistan

Ishanch, Qutbudin; Sanusi Shiru, Mohammed; Sharafati, Ahmad; Ahmed, Kamal; Al‐Ansari, Nadhir; Mundher Yaseen‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬, Zaher; Shahid, Shamsuddin; Wang, Xiaojun

doi:10.3390/w11051096

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Seasonal Drought Pattern Changes Due to Climate Variability: Case Study in Afghanistan

Published in Water • May 25, 2019

Authors:

Qutbudin Ishanch

Mohammed Sanusi Shiru

Ahmad Sharafati

Abstract

We assessed the changes in meteorological drought severity and drought return periods during cropping seasons in Afghanistan for the period of 1901 to 2010. The droughts in the country were analyzed using the standardized precipitation evapotranspiration index (SPEI). Global Precipitation Climatolog...

Subject

Precipitation

Environmental science

Climatology

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