longest duration
severst Intensity
Changes in (top panel) the longest duration and (bottom panel) the severest meteorological droughts (SPI), agricultural droughts (SSWI) and hydrological droughts (SRI) for the
future period 2020–2049 relative to the current period 1971–2000.
Population (in % of total population of China) and areas (in % of total land area of China)
affected by changes in longest duration of meteorological (SPI), agricultural (SSWI) and
hydrological (SRI) droughts between 1971–2000 and 2020–2049.