Research Article

Drought Assessment by a Short-/Long-Term Composited Drought Index in the Upper Huaihe River Basin, China

Table 3

Eigenvalues and eigenvectors of the PCA for short-term/long-term CDI in the upper Huaihe River basin.

CDIEigenvaluesEigenvectors , ,

S_CDI2.820.80.69
0.230.300.230.280.28
0.75−0.210.48−0.62−0.16
−0.65−0.420.85−0.080.36

L_CDI3.771.240.6
0.610.710.750.810.760.720.76
0.59−0.280.32−0.18−0.48−0.410.53
0.430.27−0.51−0.270.090.080.03

Notes: , , are eigenvalues; , , are eigenvectors.