Analysis of Long-Term Variations of Drought Characteristics Using Standardized Precipitation Index over Zambia

This study examines long-term spatial and temporal trends of drought characteristics based on the Standardized Precipitation Index at three different time scales (3, 6, and 12 months) over Zambia from 1981 to 2017. Drought characteristic conditions such as duration, severity, and intensity at monthl...

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Main Authors: Bathsheba Musonda, Yuanshu Jing, Vedaste Iyakaremye, Moses Ojara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Atmosphere
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/11/12/1268