2024
ESTIMATION OF SUGARCANE YIELD USING MULTI-TEMPORAL SENTINEL 2 SATELLITE IMAGERY AND RANDOM FOREST REGRESSION, Alireza Taravat, Gebeyehu Abebe, Berhan Gessesse, and Tsegaye Tadesse
2023
The patchwork governance of ecologically available water: A case study in the Upper Missouri Headwaters, Montana, United States, Amanda E. Cravens, Julia B. Goolsby, Theresa Jedd, Deborah J. Bathke, Shelley Crausbay, Ashley E. Cooper, Jason Dunham, Tonya Haigh, Kimberly R. Hall, Michael J. Hayes, Jamie McEvoy, Rebecca L. Nelson, Markéta Poděbradská, Aaron Ramirez, Elliot Wickham, and Dionne Zoanni
A Workshop on Using NASA AIRS Data to Monitor Drought for the U.S. Drought Monitor, Alireza Farahmand,; Sharon Ray; Heidar Thrastarson; Stephen Licata; Stephanie Granger; and Brian Fuchs
Impact of land use/cover change and slope gradient on soil organic carbon stock in Anjeni watershed, Northwest Ethiopia, Bethel Geremew, Tsegaye Tadesse, Bobe Bedadi, Hero T. Gollany, Kindie Tesfaye, and Abebe Aschalew
Trust and subjective knowledge influence perceived risk of lead exposure, Madeline Goebel and Chloe B. Wardropper
How is Flash Drought Understood?—Experts’ Definitions and Decision-Makers’ Perceptions, CAILY SCHWARTZ, Tonya Haigh, Mark D. Svoboda, and MADELINE GOEBEL
2022
Drought‑Stricken U.S. States Have More Comprehensive Water‑Related Hazard Planning, Theresa Jedd and Kelly Smith
The Sensitivity of Meteorological Dynamics to the Variability in Catchment Characteristics, Shimelash Molla Kassaye, Tsegaye Tadesse, Getachew Tegegne, and Kindie Engdaw Tadesse
Getting ahead of Flash Drought: From Early Warning to Early Action, Jason A. Otkin, Molly Woloszyn, Hailan Wang, Mark D. Svoboda, Marina Skumanich, Roger Pulwarty, Joel Lisonbee, Andrew Hoell, Mike Hobbins, Tonya Haigh, and Amanda E. Cravens
2021
Evaluation of Remotely Sensed Precipitation Estimates from the NASA POWER Project for Drought Detection Over Jordan, Muhammad Rasool Al‑Kilani, Michel Rahbeh, Jawad Al‑Bakri, Tsegaye Tadesse, and Cody Knutson
Experiential Learning in Soil Science: Evaluating Soil Quality in South Wollo, Ethiopia, Melissa Allen, Martha Mamo, Shimelis Beyene, Teshome Regassa, Gandura O. Abagandura, Solomon Abreha, Anthony James Mucia, and Tsegaye Tadesse
Multi-Dimensional Drought Assessment in Abbay/Upper Blue Nile Basin: The Importance of Shared Management and Regional Coordination Efforts for Mitigation, Yared Bayissa, Semu Moges, Assefa Melesse, Tsegaye Tadesse, Anteneh Z. Abiy, and Abeyou Worqlul
Exploring VIIRS Continuity with MODIS in an Expedited Capability for Monitoring Drought-Related Vegetation Conditions, Trenton D. Benedict, Jesslyn F. Brown, Stephen P. Boyte, Daniel M. Howard, Brian A. Fuchs, Brian D. Wardlow, Tsegaye Tadesse, and Kirk A. Evenson
Exploring VIIRS Continuity with MODIS in an Expedited Capability for Monitoring Drought-Related Vegetation Conditions, Trenton D. Benedict, Jesslyn F. Brown, Stephen P. Boyte, Daniel M. Howard, Brian A. Fuchs, Brian D. Wardlow, Tsegaye Tadesse, and Kirk A. Evenson
Developing a strategy for the national coordinated soil moisture monitoring network, Michael H. Cosh, Todd G. Caldwell, C. Bruce Baker, John D. Bolten, Nathan Edwards, Peter Goble, Heather Hofman, Tyson E. Ochsner, Steven Quiring, Charles Schalk, Marina Skumanich, Mark D. Svoboda, and Mary E. Woloszyn
A typology of drought decision making: Synthesizing across cases to understand drought preparedness and response actions, Amanda E. Cravens, Jen Henderson, Jack Friedman, Nina Burkardt, Ashley E. Cooper, Tonya Haigh, Michael Hayes, Jamie McEnvoy, Stephanie Paladino, Adam K. Wilke, and Hailey Wilmer
Water Quality Threats, Perceptions of Climate Change and Behavioral Responses among Farmers in the Ethiopian Rift Valley, Tewodros R. Godebo, Marc A. Jeuland, Christopher J. Paul, Dagnachew L. Belachew, and Peter G. McCornick
Ranchers’ Use of Drought Contingency Plans in Protective Action Decision Making, Tonya Haigh, Michael Hayes, Jolene Smyth, Linda Stalker Prokopy, Charles A. Francis, and Mark Burbach
Valuation of Drought Information: Understanding the Value of the US Drought Monitor in Land Management, Tingting Liu, Richard Krop, Tonya Haigh, Kelly Helm Smith, and Mark D. Svoboda
Flash drought onset over the contiguous United States: sensitivity of inventories and trends to quantitative definitions, Mahmoud Osman, Bejamin F. Zaitchik, Hamada S. Badr, Jordan I. Christian, Tsegaye Tadesse, Jason A. Otkin, and Martha C. Anderson
Development of a Flash Drought Intensity Index, Jason A. Otkin, Yafang Zhong, Eric D. Hunt, Jordan I. Christian, Jeffrey B. Basara, Hanh Nguyen, Matthew C. Wheeler, Trent W. Ford, Andrew Hoell, Mark Svoboda, and Martha C. Anderson
The Drought Monitor Comes of Age, Brad Rippey, Brian Fuchs, David Simeral, Deborah J. Bathke, Richard Heim, and Mark Svoboda
Whose Ground Truth Is It? Harvesting Lessons from Missouri’s 2018 Bumper Crop of Drought Observations, Kelly Helm Smith, Mark E. Burbach, Michael Hayes, Patrick Guinan, Andrew Tyre, Brian Fuchs, Tonya Haigh, and Mark Svoboda
Assessing the Vegetation Condition Impacts of the 2011 Drought across the U.S. Southern Great Plains Using the Vegetation Drought Response Index (VegDRI), Tsegaye Tadesse, Brian D. Wardlow, Jesslyn F. Brown, Mark D. Svoboda, Michael J. Hayes, Brian Fuchs, and Denise Gutzmer
TweetDrought: A Deep-Learning Drought Impacts Recognizer based on Twitter Data, Beichen Zhang, Frank Schilder, Kelly Helm Smith, Michael Hayes, Sherri Harms, and Tsegaye Tadesse
2020
Monitoring Residual Soil Moisture and Its Association to the Long-Term Variability of Rainfall over the Upper Blue Nile Basin in Ethiopia, Getachew Ayehu, Tsegaye Tadesse, and Berhan Gessesse
Combined Use of Sentinel‐1 SAR and Landsat Sensors Products for Residual Soil Moisture Retrieval over Agricultural Fields in the Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia, Getachew Ayehu, Tsegaye Tadesse, Berhan Gessesse, Yibeltal Yigrem, and Assefa M. Melesse
Seasonal grassland productivity forecast for the U.S. Great Plains using Grass-Cast, Melannie D. Hartman, William J. Parton, Justin D. Derner, Darin K. Schulte, William K. Smith, Dannele E. Peck, Ken A. Day, Stephen J. Del Grosso, Susan Lutz, Brian Fuchs, Maosi Chen, and Wei Gao
Building an Improved Drought Climatology Using Updated Drought Tools: A New Mexico Food-Energy-Water (FEW) Systems Focus, Lindsay E. Johnson, Hatim M.E. Geli, Michael J. Hayes, and Kelly Helm Smith
Utilizing Objective Drought Severity Thresholds to Improve Drought Monitoring, Zachary T. Leasor, Steven M. Quiring, and Mark D. Svoboda
Critical Analysis of the Value of Drought Information and Impacts on Land Management and Public Health, Tingting Liu, Kelly Helm Smith, Richard Krop, Tonya Haigh, and Mark Svoboda
Using Climate to Explain and Predict West Nile Virus Risk in Nebraska, Kelly Helm Smith, Andrew J. Tyre, Jeff Hamik, Michael J. Hayes, Yuzhen Zhou, and Li Dai
Using Climate to Explain and Predict West Nile Virus Risk in Nebraska, Kelly Smith, Andrew Tyre, Jeff Hamik, Michael Hayes, Yuzhen Zhou, and Li Dai
Calibrating Human Attention as Indicator: Monitoring #drought in the Twittersphere, Kelly Smith, Andrew Tyre, Zhenghong Tang, Michael Hayes, and Adnan Akyuz
Forest Drought Response Index (ForDRI): A New Combined Model to Monitor Forest Drought in the Eastern United States, Tsegaye Tadesse, David Y. Hollinger, Yared A. Bayissa, Mark Svoboda, Brian Fuchs, Beichen Zhang, Getachew Demissie, Brian D. Wardlow, Gil Bohrer, Kenneth L. Clark, Ankur R. Desai, Lianhong Gu, Asko Noormets, Kimberly A. Novick, and Andrew D. Richardson
2019
Soil Moisture Monitoring Using Remote Sensing Data and a Stepwise-Cluster Prediction Model: The Case of Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia, Getachew Ayehu, Tsegaye Tadesse, Berhan Gessesse, and Yibeltal Yigrem
Building A High-Resolution Vegetation Outlook Model to Monitor Agricultural Drought for the Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia, Yared Bayissa, Tsegaye Tadesse, and Getachew B. Demisse
Socioecological Determinants of Drought Impacts and Coping Strategies for Ranching Operations in the Great Plains, Tonya Haigh, Walter H. Schacht, Cody L. Knutson, Alexander J. Smart, Jerry Volesky, Craig R. Allen, Michael Hayes, and Mark E. Burbach
Establishing Relationships between Drought Indices and Wildfire Danger Outputs: A Test Case for the California-Nevada Drought Early Warning System, Daniel J. McEvoy, Mike Hobbins, Timothy J. Brown, Kristin Vander Molen, Tamara Wall, Justin L. Huntington, and Mark D. Svoboda
Assessing the Evolution of Soil Moisture and Vegetation Conditions during a Flash Drought–Flash Recovery Sequence over the South-Central United States, Jason A. Otkin, Yafang Zhong, Eric D. Hunt, Jeff Basara, Mark Svoboda, Martha C. Anderson, and Christopher Hain
EARTH OBSERVATION AND CLIMATE SERVICES FOR FOOD SECURITY AND AGRICULTURAL DECISION MAKING IN SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST ASIA, Faisal M. Qamer, Tsegaue Tadesse, Mir Matin, Walter L. Ellenburg, and Benjamin Zaitchik
Drought Analyses of the Horn´e Poˇzitavie Region (Slovakia) in the Period 1966–2013, Jaroslav Vido, Paulina Nalevankova, Jan Valach, Zbysek Sustek, and Tsegaye Tadesse
2018
Validation of new satellite rainfall products over the Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia, Getachew Tesfaye Ayehu, Tsegaye Tadesse, Berhan Gessesse, and Tufa Dinku
Comparison of the Performance of Six Drought Indices in Characterizing Historical Drought for the Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia, Yared Bayissa, Shreedhar Maskey, Tsegaye Tadesse, Schalk Jan van Andel, Semu Moges, Ann van Griensven, and Dimitri Solomatine
Developing a Remotely Sensed Drought Monitoring Indicator for Morocco, Noureddine Bijaber, Driss El Hadani, Mariam Saidi, Mark D. Svoboda, Christopher Hain, Calvin Christian Poulsen, Mohammed Yessef, and Atmane Rochdi
SMAP Soil Moisture Change as an Indicator of Drought Conditions, Rajasekaran Eswar, Narendra N. Das, Calvin Christian Poulsen, Ali Behrangi, John Swigart, Mark D. Svoboda, Dara Entekhabi, Simon Yueh, Bradley Doorn, and Jared Entin
Tracking Drought Perspectives: A Rural Case Study of Transformations Following an Invisible Hazard, Theresa Jedd, Deborah Bathke, Duane Gill, Bimal Paul, Nicole Wall, Tonya Bernadt, Jacob Peter, Anthony Mucia, and Milan Wall
Factors Influencing Farmers’ Adoption of Best Management Practices: A Review and Synthesis, Tingting Liu, Randall J. F. Bruins, and Matthew T. Heberling
Downscaling Africa’s Drought Forecasts through Integration of Indigenous and Scientific Drought Forecasts Using Fuzzy Cognitive Maps, Muthoni Masinde, Mwanjele Mwagha, and Tsegaye Tadesse
Precipitation Extremes in Dynamically Downscaled Climate Scenarios over the Greater Horn of Africa, Andualem Shiferaw, Tsegaye Tadesse, Clinton M. Rowe, and Robert Oglesby
IMPROVING NATIONAL AND REGIONAL DROUGHT EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS IN THE GREATER HORN OF AFRICA, Tsegaye Tadesse, Nicole Wall, Michael Hayes, Mark Svoboda, and Deborah `Bathke
2017
Climate change and population growth impacts on surface water supply and demand of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Bisrat Kifle Arsiso, Gizaw Mengistu Tsidu, Gerrit Hendrik Stoffberg, and Tsegaye Tadesse
Evaluation of Satellite-Based Rainfall Estimates and Application to Monitor Meteorological Drought for the Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia, Yared Bayissa, Tsegaye Tadesse, Getachew B. Demisse, and Andualem Shiferaw
Do advisors perceive climate change as an agricultural risk? An in-depth examination of Midwestern U.S. Ag advisors’ views on drought, climate change, and risk management, Sarah P. Church, Michael Dunn, Nicholas Babin, Amber Saylor Mase, Tonya Haigh, and Linda Stalker Prokopy
Agricultural trade publications and the 2012 Midwestern U.S. drought: A missed opportunity for climate risk communication, Sarah P. Church, Tonya Haigh, Melissa Widhalm, Silvestre Garcia de Jalon, Nicholas Babin, J. Stuart Carlton, Michael Dunn, Katie Fagan, Cody L. Knutson, and Linda Stalker Prokopy
Information Mining from Heterogeneous Data Sources: A Case Study on Drought Predictions, Getachew B. Demisse, Tsegaye Tadesse, Solomon Atnafu, Shawndra Hill, Brian D. Wardlow, Yared Bayissa, and Andualem Shiferaw
Why Do Different Drought Indices Show Distinct Future Drought Risk Outcomes in the U.S. Great Plains?, Song Feng, Miroslav Trnka, Michael Hayes, and Yongjun Zheng
Upper Blue Nile basin water budget from a multi-model perspective, Hahn Chul Jung, Augusto Getirana, Frederick Policelli, Amy McNally, Kristi R. Arsenault, Sujay Kumar, Tsegaye Tadesse, and Christa D. Peters-Lidard
CoCoRaHS Observers Contribute to “Condition Monitoring” in the Carolinas: A New Initiative Addresses Needs for Drought Impacts Information, Kirsten Lackstrom, Amanda Farris, David Eckhardt, Nolan Doesken, Henry Reges, Julian Turner, Kelly Helm Smith, and Rebecca Ward
Predicting the U.S. Drought Monitor Using Precipitation, Soil Moisture, and Evapotranspiration Anomalies. Part II: Intraseasonal Drought Intensification Forecasts, David J. Lorenz, Jason A. Otkin, Mark Svoboda, Christopher R. Hain, Martha C. Anderson, and Yafang Zhong
FLASH DROUGHTS: A Review and Assessment of the Challenges Imposed by Rapid-Onset Droughts in the United States, Jason A. Otkin, Mark Svoboda, Eric D. Hunt, Trent W. Ford, Martha C. Anderson, Christopher Hain, and Jeffrey B. Basara
Useful to Usable: Developing usable climate science for agriculture, Linda Stalker Prokopy, J. Stuart Carlton, Tonya Haigh, Maria Carmen Lemos, Amber Saylor Mase, and Melissa Widhalm
CHANGES IN ARCTIC CLIMATE AND CENTRAL U.S. WEATHER PATTERNS Is There a Link?, Donald A. Wilhite, Kimberly C. Morrow, and Martha Shulski
Socio-environmental drought response in a mixed urban-agricultural setting: synthesizing biophysical and governance responses in the Platte River Watershed, Nebraska, USA, Samuel C. Zipper, Kelly Helm Smith, Betsy Breyer, Jianxiao Qui, Anthony Kung, and Dustin Herrmann
2016
Rangeland Responses to Predicted Increases in Drought Extremity, David D. Breshears, Alan K. Knapp, Darin J. Law, Melinda D. Smith, Dirac L. Twidwell, and Carissa L. Wonkka
Assessing Drought Vulnerability Using a Socioecological Framework, Joel R. Brown, Doug Kluck, Chad McNutt, and Michael J. Hayes
Stakeholder Coinquiries on Drought Impacts, Monitoring and Early Warning Systems, Kevin Collins, Jamie Hannaford, Mark D. Svoboda, Cody L. Knutson, Nicole A. Wall, Tonya K. Bernadt, Neville Crossman, Ian Overton, Mike Acreman, Sophie Bachmair, and Kerstin Stahl
Drought forecasting isn't just about water- to get smart we need health and financial data too, Neville Crossman, Ian Overton, Jamie Hannaford, Kerstin Stahl, Kevin Collins, Mark D. Svoboda, Mike Acreman, and Nicole Wall
Using climate information for drought planning, Taryn Finnessey, Michael Hayes, Jeff Lukas, and Mark D. Svoboda
New Tools for Assessing Drought Conditions for Rangeland Management, Cody Knutson and Brian Fuchs
Assessing the evolution of soil moisture and vegetation conditions during the 2012 United States flash drought, Jason A. Otkin, Martha C. Anderson, Christopher R. Hain, Mark D. Svoboda, David K. Johnson, Richard Mueller, Tsegaye Tadesse, Brian D. Wardlow, and Jesslyn Brown
Handbook of Drought Indicators and Indices, Mark Svoboda, Brian Fuchs, and Integrated Drought Management Programme (IDMP)
Drought in a human-modified world: reframing drought definitions, understanding, and analysis approaches, Anne F. Van Loon, Kerstin Stahl, Giuliano Di Baldassarre, Julian Clark4, Sally Rangecroft, Niko Wanders, Tom Gleeson, Albert I. J. M. Van Dijk, Lena M. Tallaksen, Jamie Hannaford, Remko Uijlenhoet, Adriaan J. Teuling, David M. Hannah, Justin Sheffield, Mark D. Svoboda, Boud Verbeiren, Thorsten Wagener, and Henny A. J. Van Lanen
Identifying the relationships of climate and physiological responses of a beech forest using the Standardised recipitation Index: a case study for Slovakia, Jaroslav Vido, Katarína Střelcová, Paulína Nalevanková, Adriana Leštianska, Radoslav Kandrík, Alena Pástorová, Jaroslav Škvarenina, and Tsegaye Tadesse
Drought and Health in the Context of Public Engagement, Nicole Wall and Michael Hayes
Propagation of Drought: From Meteorological Drought to Agricultural and Hydrological Drought, Wen Wang, Maurits W. Ertsen, Mark D. Svoboda, and Mohsin Hafeez
From Grassroots to National Alliance: The Emerging Trajectory for Landowner Prescribed Burn Associations, John R. Weir, Dirac L. Twidwell, and Carissa L. Wonkka
Managing drought risk in a changing climate, Donald A. Wilhite
The Implications of Climate Change for Nebraska: Summary Report of Sector-Based Roundtable Discussions, Donald A. Wilhite and Kimberly Morrow
2015
From Too Much to Too Little: How the central U.S. drought of 2012 evolved out of one of the most devastating floods on record in 2011, Brian Fuchs, Deborah Wood, and Dee Ebbeka
Mapping the decision points and climate information use of agricultural producers across the U.S. Corn Belt, Tonya Haigh, Eugene S. Takle, Jeffrey Andresen, Melissa Widhalm, J. Stuart Carlton, and Jim Angel
Facilitating the Use of Drought Early Warning Information through Interactions with Agricultural Stakeholders, Jason A. Otkin, Mark Shafer, Mark Svoboda, Brian Wardlow, Martha C. Anderson, Christopher Hain, and Jeffrey Basara
PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH WORKSHOP ON SEASONAL PREDICTION OF HYDROCLIMATIC EXTREMES IN THE GREATER HORN OF AFRICA, Tsegaye Tadesse, Deborah Bathke, Nicole Wall, Jacob Petr, and Tonya Haigh
LINKING SEASONAL PREDICTIONS TO DECISION-MAKING AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT IN THE GREATER HORN OF AFRICA, Tsegaye Tadesse, Tonya Haigh, Nicole Wall, Andualem Shiferaw, Ben Zaitchik, Shimelis Beyene, Getachew Berhan, and Jacob Petr
New Atlas Features Corn Belt Farmers' Perspectives on Agriculture and Climate, John Tyndall, J. Gordon Arbuckle, Tonya Haigh, Cody L. Knutson, Lois Wright Morton, Linda Stalker Prokopy, and Melissa Widhalm
The Implications of Climate Change for Nebraska: Summary Report of Sector-Based Roundtable Discussions (September-October 2015), Donald A. Wilhite and Kimberly Morrow
Estimation of Daily Air Temperature Based on MODIS Land Surface Temperature Products over the Corn Belt in the US, Linglin Zeng, Brian D. Wardlow, Tsegaye Tadesse, Jie Shan, Michael J. Hayes, Deren Li, and Daxiang Xiang
Estimation of Daily Air Temperature Based on MODIS Land Surface Temperature Products over the Corn Belt in the US, Linglin Zeng, Brian D. Wardlow, Tsegaye Tadesse, Jie Shan, Michael Hayes, Deren Li, and Daxiang Xiang
2014
Understanding and Assessing Climate Change: Implications for Nebraska, Deborah J. Bathke, Robert J. Oglesby, Clinton Rowe, and Donald A. Wilhite
Water-Use Restriction Information: Information Sharing Between Public Water Systems and State Government Offices, Christopher Carparelli
State Drought Programs and Plans: Survey of the Western United States, Matthew M. Fontaine, Anne C. Steinemann, and Michael Hayes
Agricultural Advisors as Climate Information Intermediaries: Exploring Differences in Capacity to Communicate Climate, Tonya Haigh, Lois Wright Morton, Maria Carmen Lemos, Cody Knutson, Linda Stalker Prokopy, Yun Jia Lo, and Jim Angel
Crop advisors as climate information brokers: Building the capacity of US farmers to adapt to climate change, Maria Carmen Lemos, Yun-Jia Lo, Christine Kirchhoff, and Tonya Haigh
Using Temporal Changes in Drought Indices to Generate Probabilistic Drought Intensification Forecasts, Jason A. Otkin, Martha C. Anderson, Christopher Hain, and Mark Svoboda
High Level Meeting on National Drought Policy: Summary and Major Outcomes, Mannava V.K. Sivakumar, Robert Stefanski, Mohamed Bazza, Sergio Zelaya, Donald A. Wilhite, and Antonio Rocha Magalhaes
THE HIGH-LEVEL MEETING ON NATIONAL DROUGHT POLICY, M. V.K. Sivakumar, Donald A. Wilhite, Roger S. Pulwarty, and Robert Stefanski
LOCAL OBSERVERS FILL IN THE DETAILS ON DROUGHT IMPACT REPORTER MAPS, Kelly Helm Smith, Mark D. Svoboda, Michael J. Hayes, Henry Reges, Nolan Doesken, Kirsten Lackstrom, Kirstin Dow, and Amanda Brennan
Changing the Paradigm for Drought Management: Can We Break the Hydro-Illogical Cycle?, Donald A. Wilhite
Managing drought risk in a changing climate:The role of national drought policy, Donald A. Wilhite, Mannava V.K. Sivakumar, and Roger Pulwarty
National Drought Management Policy Guidelines: A Template for Action, Donald A. Wilhite, World Meteorological Organization, Global Water Partnership, and National Drought Mitigation Center