Drought Assessment and Projection under Climate Change: A Case Study in the Middle and Lower Jinsha River Basin

<table class="table-group" id="tab4"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">SSDI</td><td class="align_center">Drought category</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">0 to −0.99</td><td class="align_center">Near normal</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">−1.00 to −1.49</td><td class="align_center">Moderate drought</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">−1.50 to −1.99</td><td class="align_center">Severe drought</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">≤−2.00</td><td class="align_center">Extreme drought</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Classification of the SSDI values and drought category.

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Table 4: Drought Assessment and Projection under Climate Change: A Case Study in the Middle and Lower Jinsha River Basin 