Open Journal of Modern Hydrology

Vol.8 No.3(2018), Paper ID 85997, 18 pages

DOI:10.4236/ojmh.2018.83007

 

Detection of Spatial, Temporal and Trend of Meteorological Drought Using Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI) and Effective Drought Index (EDI) in the Upper Tana River Basin, Kenya

 

Raphael M. Wambua, Benedict M. Mutua, James M. Raude

 

Department of Agricultural Engineering, Egerton University, Nakuru, Kenya
Division of Planning, Research and Innovation, Kibabii University, Bungoma, Kenya
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology, Juja, Kenya

 

Copyright © 2018 Raphael M. Wambua, Benedict M. Mutua, James M. Raude et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

 

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M. Wambua, R. , M. Mutua, B. and M. Raude, J. (2018) Detection of Spatial, Temporal and Trend of Meteorological Drought Using Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI) and Effective Drought Index (EDI) in the Upper Tana River Basin, Kenya. Open Journal of Modern Hydrology, 8, 83-100. doi: 10.4236/ojmh.2018.83007.

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