Understanding Coupling in Earth Systems: A Closer Look at Soil Moisture-Temperature (SM-T) Interactions

 When we talk about “coupling” in the context of Earth systems, we’re referring to the way…

Evaluating Drought Characteristics Using MATLAB

Droughts are among the most impactful natural disasters, affecting vast areas and populations. Understanding the characteristics…

Introduction to the Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI)

The SPI, first developed by Mckee et al. (1993), is a tool that was developed primarily…