Research Article

Drought Propagation Patterns under Naturalized Condition Using Daily Hydrometeorological Data

Table 5

Drought characteristics for each drought propagation pattern.

Drought typeDrought propagationAverage duration (d)Average deficit (mm)Maximum deviation (mm)

Meteorological droughtM25.01.9
M-A/M-H23.6/22.27.9/7.6
Agricultural droughtM-A46.712.1
NM-A34.610.1
Hydrological droughtM-H42.91.4
NM-H29.10.5