Abstract:The environmental effects of drought appear to be substantial. At local scales, even small areas can have diverse climates due to their geographical location. This study compares the cumulative effect of daily droughts from 1989 to 2019 using daily precipitation data from nine synoptic stations in the Tehran Province, Iran. The Effective Drought Index (EDI), the Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI), and the China Z-Index (CZI) have been applied to calculate droughts. Initially, we have determined drought cha… Show more
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