Research Article

SPEI-Based Spatiotemporal Analysis of Drought in Haihe River Basin from 1961 to 2010

Table 1

Classification standard of drought based on SPEI.

No droughtLight droughtModerate droughtSevere droughtExtreme drought

−0.5 < SPEI−1 < SPEI ≤ −0.5−1.5 < SPEI ≤ −1−2 < SPEI ≤ −1.5SPEI ≤ −2