State-level multidimensional agricultural drought susceptibility and risk assessment for agriculturally prominent areas
International Journal of River Basin Management,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown, С. 1 - 18
Опубликована: Фев. 13, 2024
Given
the
growing
climate
variability,
quantifying
droughts
has
gained
significant
importance,
particularly
in
agriculturally
concentrated
areas
such
as
Iowa.
This
study
presents
a
novel
approach
for
evaluating
risk
of
agricultural
drought,
which
combines
geospatial
methods
with
fuzzy
logic
algorithm.
The
integrates
diverse
array
meteorological,
physical,
and
social
factors,
yielding
more
comprehensive
nuanced
understanding
impacts
drought.
covered
sector
within
Corn
Belt
region
Iowa
formulated
maps
illustrating
vulnerability
drought
timeframe
spanning
from
2015
to
2021.
illustrate
progress
analysis,
fully
representing
spatial
temporal
dimensions
uniqueness
this
is
ascribed
its
methodological
framework,
thorough
assessment
prior
research
inform
assignment
weights
parameters
logic-based
index.
findings
demonstrate
notable
increase
proportion
Iowa's
land
area
classified
at
a'very
high'
risk,
rising
0.66%
5.39%
2018.
upward
trend
suggests
an
escalating
susceptibility
conditions.
Mid-Iowa
western
portion
state
exhibited
increased
'high'
'extremely
threats
during
period.
accuracy
our
was
validated
using
Kappa
coefficient
75%.
indicator
potential
be
utilized
context
mitigation
program
monitoring.
Moreover,
methodology
can
modified
implementation
geographical
across
globe.
Язык: Английский
Coping with Information Extraction from In-Situ Data Acquired in Natural Streams
EarthArXiv (California Digital Library),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 20, 2024
Flood
waves
propagating
in
natural
streams
are
highly
complex
flow
situations
with
intricate
dependencies
among
variables
that
still
not
well
understood.
The
most
relevant
information
for
deciphering
these
is
extracted
from
continuous
in-situ
measurements
acquired
through
high
sampling
frequency
special
attention
to
the
magnitude
and
timing
of
hydrograph
peaks.
new
generation
acoustic
instruments
can
produce
experimental
evidence
if
useful
nonlinear,
nonstationary
signals
inherently
noisy
dataset
on
site.
This
study
presents
a
screening
protocol
smoothen
streamflow
data
unwanted
influences
noise
generated
by
perturbations
observational
fluctuations.
flexible
robust
combining
quantitative
(statistical
fitness
parameters)
qualitative
(domain
expert
judgments)
evaluations.
tested
18
smoothing
methods
applied
118
datasets
identify
optimal
conditioning
candidates.
Sensitivity
analyses
conducted
assess
validity,
generality,
scalability
procedures.
main
goal
this
analysis
set
mathematical
foundation
empirical
results
lead
unified,
general
conclusions
principles
or
protocols
unsteady
flows
open
channels,
formulating
practical
guidance
future
acquisition
processing,
using
better
support
numerical
data-driven
modeling
efforts.
Язык: Английский