Aridity Index
Use of Global Reanalysis Data in the Study of the Aridity Index in the Magdalena-Cauca Macro-Basin, Colombia
... The Magdalena-Cauca macro-basin (MCMB) in Colombia, by its tropical location, annually experiences the effects of movement of the Intertropical Convergence Zone, and it is highly affected by interannual macro-climatic ...
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Trend Analysis in Rainfall, Reference Evapotranspiration and Aridity Index in Southern Senegal: Adaptation to the Vulnerability of Rainfed Rice Cultivation to Climate Change
... as aridity index (AI) [16] can be used as an indicator of the severity of drought related to crop production under good wa- tering ...annual aridity index across the southern ...annual ...
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Pre industrial plague transmission is mediated by the synergistic effect of temperature and aridity index
... and aridity index are significant drivers of plague variability in pre-industrial ...and aridity index may interact in affecting plague dynamics, and such interaction effect cannot be ...
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Relationships between the De Martonne aridity index and water requirements of some representative crops: A case study from Romania
... A b s t r a c t. In Romania, arid regions occupy a large area especially in the south-eastern and southern regions eg the Romanian Danube Plain and Dobrogea, where most of the crops need to be irrigated during summer ...
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Evaluation of Aridity Index in the Czech Republic within 1961–2015
... the Aridity Index (AI) and moisture balance within the wider area of the Czech Republic for the period 1961 – 2015 and in particular decades as ...2000. Aridity Index is closely connected with ...
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Changes of Reference Evapotranspiration and Its Relationships to Dry/Wet Conditions Based on Aridity Index in Songnen Grassland, Northeast China
... precipitation at different time scales in Songnen Grassland over the period of 1960-2014; (2) to 68.. investigate temporal variability of ET 0 by using the Mann-Kendall test and liner [r] ...
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Aridity trend in the Middle East and the adjacent areas
... of aridity index over the entire Middle East and adjacent regions for 71 years (1948 to 2018), based on a detailed review of monthly precipitation and annual potential ...annual aridity index ...
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Assessing the amount of soil organic matter and soil properties in high mountain forests in Central Anatolia and the effects of climate and altitude
... Programme Aridity index – UneP Ai (Middleton, Thomas 1997) climate classification system, which evaluates precipitation and evaporation simultane- ously, the study areas belong to the semi-arid cli- mate ...
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Significant Impacts of Increasing Aridity on the Arid Soil Microbiome
... increasing aridity (21) but that bacterial and archaeal diversity have not been constrained overall by precipitation ...(aridity index ⫽ 0.05 to 0.55) found that increasing aridity and the ...
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Spatiotemporal changes in aridity of Pakistan during 1901–2016
... of aridity over a larger spatiotemporal scale have gained interest in recent years due to climate ...seasonal aridity during two major crop growing seasons of Pakistan, Kharif and Rabi, are evaluated in ...
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Adaptation of leaf water relations to climatic and habitat water availability
... annual aridity index (mean annual evaporation divided by mean annual precipitation), mean annual precipitation deficit (MAPD; mean annual precipitation minus mean annual evaporation), mean annual ...
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Statistical approaches for identification of low flow drivers: temporal aspects
... Medians of projected changes in winter a and summer b aridity index and NM7Q c by for individual stations over 15 climate models and two future periods... erage the influence of spring a[r] ...
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Using GADI index to determine the drought and the dry areas in Kerman province
... Precipitation Index (SPI), Z-Score Index (ZSI), Decile Precipitation Index (DPI) and Percent Normal Precipitation Index (PNPI) are indices based on the accessibility to the climatic data which ...
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Past aridity's effect on carbon mineralization potentials in grassland soils
... lower aridity in- dex) exhibited higher phenol oxidase activity under incuba- tion conditions ...environments. Aridity index also influences phe- nol oxidase activity via a negative effect on soil pH ...
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Surrogate Climate Change Scenario and Projections with a Regional Climate Model: Impact on the Aridity in South America
... the aridity in South America, particularly in ...Two aridity indices are used: the Budyko radiative dryness index [14] and the UNEP aridity index ...
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Planning and management of pomegranate orchards for hasta bahar (august to march)
... The elements of annual water balance for different rainfall years have been computed. The bahar wise water surplus and water deficit of Hasta bahar for complete mature Pomegranate tree (5 th year) of pomegranate ...
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Soil aridity under climate change and implications for agriculture in Italy
... season we could better describe in more detail local situations. Additional analysis revealed that throughout the year winter and autumn months are periods of rainfall surplus compared to the evapotranspiration demand ...
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Avian life in a seasonally arid tropical environment : adaptations and mechanisms in breeding, molt and immune function
... increasing aridity and decreasing annual precipitation none of the other immune indices varied with aridity, local temperature or other selected bioclimatic variables, including mean annual temperature, ...
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Developing an Integrated Complementary Relationship for Estimating Evapotranspiration
... ET estimation models using the complementary relationship are able to estimate ET in most instances. In particular, the model proposed by Anayah [15] showed excellent performance compared to recently published studies. ...
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Plant–plant spatial association networks in gypsophilous communities: the influence of aridity and grazing and the role of gypsophytes in its structure
... and aridity on the patch structure of gypsophilous plant communities and the role that gypso- phytes, species adapted to gypsum soils, play in structuring these ...high aridity and grazed sites, where ...
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