Quantifying sensitivity to droughts – an experimental modeling approach

• Published in: Hydrology and earth system sciences Vol. 19; no. 3; pp. 1371 - 1384
• Main Authors: Staudinger, M, Weiler, M, Seibert, J
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Copernicus GmbH 12.03.2015; Copernicus Publications
• Subjects: Analysis; Droughts; Groundwater; Streamflow

Meteorological droughts like those in summer 2003 or spring 2011 in Europe are expected to become more frequent in the future. Although the spatial extent of these drought events was large, not all regions were affected in the same way. Many catchments reacted strongly to the meteorological droughts...