Agricultural drought monitoring
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Recent papers in Agricultural drought monitoring
Drought is an insidious hazard of nature with a slower onset and is often misunderstood for a minor climatic hazard. The onset of drought is difficult to determine. Drought has become a common recurring natural disaster in Sri Lanka... more
In this paper, we propose to establish a remote sensing-based agricultural drought indicator named Agricultural Drought Condition Index (ADCI) that will detect agricultural drought linked mainly to millet crops in the agricultural area of... more
The agricultural drought, severely affecting human life, occurs unpredictably at different times with different intensities. The conventional methods for assessing drought often relay on indices obtained using meteorological data, but due... more
In this study, the upper Krishna river basin, lying in the state of Maharashtra has been chosen as study area. Two drought indices, SPI and NDVI, representing meteorological and agricultural droughts respectively, were calculated and... more
The agricultural drought, severely affecting human life, occurs unpredictably at different times with different intensities. The conventional methods for assessing drought often relay on indices obtained using meteorological data, but due... more
Agricultural drought monitoring is paramount for food security planning in Kenya, particularly in counties which are core producers of agricultural products. Understanding the behavior of the crop yields becomes increasingly important for... more