Technical Note: Comparing and ranking soil drought indices performance over Europe, through remote-sensing of vegetation

In the past years there have been many attempts to produce and improve global soil-moisture datasets and drought indices. However, comparing and validating these various datasets is not straightforward. Here, interannual variations in drought indices are compared to interannual changes in vegetation...

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Main Authors: E. Peled, E. Dutra, P. Viterbo, A. Angert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2010-02-01
Series:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/14/271/2010/hess-14-271-2010.pdf