Drought
; Economic and social effects
; Evapotranspiration
; Normal distribution
; Parameter estimation
; Stream flow
; Generalized extreme value distribution
; Goodness-of-fit test
; Parameters estimation
; Probability weighted moments
; Standard normal distributions
; Standardized precipitation evapotranspiration index
; Standardized precipitation index
; Trade off
; Probability distributions
; drought
; evapotranspiration
; flood
; parameterization
; performance assessment
; precipitation (climatology)
; probability
; subtropical region
; trade-off
; tropical region
; Brazil
Department of Ecophysiology and Biophysics, Agronomic Institute, Campinas, Brazil; Center of Research Meteorological and Climatological Applied to Agricultural (CEPAGRI) Cidade Universitária “Zeferino Vaz”, University of Campinas, Brazil
Recommended Citation:
Blain G.C.,de Avila A.M.H.,Pereira V.R.. Using the normality assumption to calculate probability-based standardized drought indices: selection criteria with emphases on typical events[J]. International Journal of Climatology,2018-01-01,38