EDDI, a powerful tool for early drought warning

EDDI, which stands for Evaporative Demand Drought Index, is a drought index that can serve as an indicator of both rapidly evolving "flash" droughts (developing over a few weeks) and sustained droughts (developing over months but lasting up to years).

Main Author: Rangwala, Imtiaz.
Other Authors: Hobbins, Mike., Barsugli, Joseph J., Dewes, Candida., Western Water Assessment (Program), United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration., Western Regional Climate Center., Western Colorado University. North Central Climate Science Center.
Format: Electronic
Language: English
Published: Boulder, Colo. : [Reno, Nev.] : [Gunnison, Colo.] : Western Water Assessment, CIRES : NOAA, NIDIS ; Western Regional Climate Center ; North Central Climate Science Center, 2015.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (2 pages) : illustrations, maps.
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