• Title of article

    Study of Drought in Northern Karun Watershed

  • Author/Authors

    Dashti Marvili ، Mohammad Islamic Azad University , Dabiri ، Danial - University of Sari

  • Pages
    6
  • From page
    487
  • To page
    492
  • Abstract
    Drought is a natural hazard that has significant impact on economic, agricultural, environmental, and social aspects. In the present study details analysis of rainfall data has been carried out for the years 19812011. Standard precipitation index (SPI) has been used to evaluate the precipitation deficit in the Karun watershed of Iran. The results indicated that 198182,8283,8384,8485,8889,8990,9091,9394,9697,9899,992000,20002001,20022003,20072008,20082009, 20092010  and 20102011 the SPI values is negative. It is very anguish. And also this found threat drought the water resource and agriculture
  • Keywords
    Drought , Standard precipitation index (SPI) , Karun watershed
  • Journal title
    International Journal of Advanced Biological and Biomedical Research
  • Serial Year
    2013
  • Journal title
    International Journal of Advanced Biological and Biomedical Research
  • Record number

    2458151