{"status":"ok","message-type":"work","message-version":"1.0.0","message":{"indexed":{"date-parts":[[2026,4,19]],"date-time":"2026-04-19T17:35:29Z","timestamp":1776620129218,"version":"3.51.2"},"reference-count":47,"publisher":"Springer Science and Business Media LLC","issue":"3","license":[{"start":{"date-parts":[[2014,9,25]],"date-time":"2014-09-25T00:00:00Z","timestamp":1411603200000},"content-version":"tdm","delay-in-days":0,"URL":"https:\/\/linproxy.fan.workers.dev:443\/http\/www.springer.com\/tdm"}],"content-domain":{"domain":["link.springer.com"],"crossmark-restriction":false},"short-container-title":["Earth Sci Inform"],"published-print":{"date-parts":[[2015,9]]},"DOI":"10.1007\/s12145-014-0178-y","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2014,9,24]],"date-time":"2014-09-24T01:01:17Z","timestamp":1411520477000},"page":"697-709","update-policy":"https:\/\/linproxy.fan.workers.dev:443\/https\/doi.org\/10.1007\/springer_crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":280,"title":["DrinC: a software for drought analysis based on drought indices"],"prefix":"10.1007","volume":"8","author":[{"given":"Dimitris","family":"Tigkas","sequence":"first","affiliation":[]},{"given":"Harris","family":"Vangelis","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[]},{"given":"George","family":"Tsakiris","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[]}],"member":"297","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2014,9,25]]},"reference":[{"key":"178_CR1","unstructured":"Abramovitz M. and Stegun I. (1965) Handbook of mathematical functions. National bureau of standards, applied mathematics series\u201355, Washington, D.C"},{"key":"178_CR2","volume-title":"Drought monitoring with the combined drought index","author":"Z Balint","year":"2011","unstructured":"Balint Z, Mutua FM, Muchiri P (2011) Drought monitoring with the combined drought index. FAO-SWALIM Nairobi, Kenya"},{"key":"178_CR3","unstructured":"Beguer\u00eda S., Vicente-Serrano S.M. (2013) Calculation of the standardised precipitation-evapotranspiration index. https:\/\/linproxy.fan.workers.dev:443\/http\/cran.r-project.org\/web\/packages\/SPEI\/SPEI.pdf (accessed July 2, 2014)"},{"key":"178_CR4","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","unstructured":"Bordi I. and Sutera A. (2007) Drought monitoring and forecasting at large scale. In: Rossi G. et al. (eds.) Methods and tools for drought analysis and management. Springer, pp 3\u201327","DOI":"10.1007\/978-1-4020-5924-7_1"},{"key":"178_CR5","first-page":"25","volume":"25\/26","author":"DS Borg","year":"2009","unstructured":"Borg DS (2009) An application of drought indices in Malta, case study. Eur Water 25\/26:25\u201338","journal-title":"Eur Water"},{"key":"178_CR6","volume-title":"Irrigation water management: irrigation water needs. Training manual no. 3","author":"C Brouwer","year":"1986","unstructured":"Brouwer C, Heibloem M (1986) Irrigation water management: irrigation water needs. Training manual no. 3. FAO, Rome"},{"issue":"24","key":"178_CR7","first-page":"133","volume":"23","author":"F Capodici","year":"2008","unstructured":"Capodici F, Ciraolo G, La Loggia G, Liuzzo L, Noto LV, Noto MT (2008) Time series analysis of climate and vegetation variables in the Oreto Watershed (Sicily, Italy). Eur Water 23\/24:133\u2013145","journal-title":"Eur Water"},{"key":"178_CR8","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"3139","DOI":"10.5194\/nhess-12-3139-2012","volume":"12","author":"NR Dalezios","year":"2012","unstructured":"Dalezios NR, Blanta A, Spyropoulos NV (2012) Assessment of remotely sensed drought features in vulnerable agriculture. Nat Hazards Earth Syst Sci 12:3139\u20133150","journal-title":"Nat Hazards Earth Syst Sci"},{"key":"178_CR9","volume-title":"Guidelines for predicting crop water requirements. Irrigation and drainage paper 24","author":"J Doorenbos","year":"1977","unstructured":"Doorenbos J, Pruitt WO (1977) Guidelines for predicting crop water requirements. Irrigation and drainage paper 24, 2nd edn. FAO, Rome","edition":"2"},{"key":"178_CR10","unstructured":"Edwards D.C. and McKee T.B. (1997) Characteristics of 20th century drought in the United States at multiple time scales. Climatology report number 97\u20132, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado"},{"key":"178_CR11","unstructured":"Gibbs W.J. and Maher J.V. (1967) Rainfall deciles as drought indicators. Bureau of meteorology bulletin no. 48. Commonwealth of Australia, Melbourne"},{"issue":"2","key":"178_CR12","first-page":"96","volume":"1","author":"GH Hargreaves","year":"1985","unstructured":"Hargreaves GH, Samani ZA (1985) Reference crop evapotranspiration from temperature. Trans ASAE 1(2):96\u201399","journal-title":"Trans ASAE"},{"issue":"6","key":"178_CR13","first-page":"2","volume":"3","author":"MJ Hayes","year":"2007","unstructured":"Hayes MJ, Alvord C, Lowrey J (2007) Drought indices. Feature Article Int West Clim Summ 3(6):2\u20136","journal-title":"Feature Article Int West Clim Summ"},{"issue":"24","key":"178_CR14","first-page":"87","volume":"23","author":"E Kanellou","year":"2008","unstructured":"Kanellou E, Domenikiotis C, Blanta A, Hondronikou E, Dalezios NR (2008) Index-based drought assessment in semi-arid areas of Greece based on conventional data. Eur Water 23\/24:87\u201398","journal-title":"Eur Water"},{"key":"178_CR15","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1089","DOI":"10.1007\/s11269-011-9948-1","volume":"26","author":"E Kanellou","year":"2012","unstructured":"Kanellou E, Spyropoulos N, Dalezios NR (2012) Geoinformatic intelligence methodologies for drought spatiotemporal variability in Greece. Water Resour Manag 26:1089\u20131106","journal-title":"Water Resour Manag"},{"key":"178_CR16","unstructured":"Kininmonth W.R., Voice M.E., Beard G.S., de Hoedt G.C. and Mullen C.E (2000) Australian climate services for drought management. In D.A. Wilhite (ed.) Drought, a global assessment., Routledge, pp. 210\u2013222"},{"key":"178_CR17","unstructured":"McKee T.B., Doesken N.J. and Kleist J. (1993) The relationship of drought frequency and duration to time scale. In proceedings of the eighth conference on applied climatology, American meteorological society. Anaheim (CA), 17\u201322 January 1993, AMS, pp. 179\u2013184"},{"issue":"24","key":"178_CR18","first-page":"123","volume":"23","author":"S Michaelides","year":"2008","unstructured":"Michaelides S, Pashiardis S (2008) Monitoring drought in Cyprus during the 2007\u20132008 hydrometeorological year by using the standardized precipitation index (SPI). Eur Water 23\/24:123\u2013131","journal-title":"Eur Water"},{"key":"178_CR19","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"971","DOI":"10.1002\/joc.1264","volume":"26","author":"S Morid","year":"2006","unstructured":"Morid S, Smakhtin VU, Moghaddasi M (2006) Comparison of seven meteorological indices for drought monitoring in Iran. Int J Climatol 26:971\u2013985","journal-title":"Int J Climatol"},{"key":"178_CR20","unstructured":"Mostafavi Darani S.M., Khoshhal Dastjerdi J., Parandeh A., Ghatrehsamani M (2011) Drought monitoring in Isfahan province (Iran) by comparison of SPI and RDI. \u2018European Conference on applications of meteorology\u2019 EMS annual meeting abstracts vol. 8, EMS2011-229, 11th EMS\/10th ECAM. 12\u201316 Sept. 2011, Berlin, Germany"},{"issue":"24","key":"178_CR21","first-page":"65","volume":"23","author":"\u0399 Nalbantis","year":"2008","unstructured":"Nalbantis \u0399 (2008) Drought and streamflow. Eur Water 23\/24:65\u201376","journal-title":"Eur Water"},{"issue":"5","key":"178_CR22","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"881","DOI":"10.1007\/s11269-008-9305-1","volume":"23","author":"\u0399 Nalbantis","year":"2009","unstructured":"Nalbantis \u0399, Tsakiris G (2009) Assessment of hydrological drought revisited. Water Resour Manag 23(5):881\u2013897","journal-title":"Water Resour Manag"},{"key":"178_CR23","unstructured":"NDMC - National Drought Mitigation Center (2014) Program to calculate standardized precipitation index. https:\/\/linproxy.fan.workers.dev:443\/http\/drought.unl.edu\/MonitoringTools\/DownloadableSPIProgram.aspx (accessed June 30, 2014)"},{"issue":"24","key":"178_CR24","first-page":"57","volume":"23","author":"S Pashiardis","year":"2008","unstructured":"Pashiardis S, Michaelides S (2008) Implementation of the standardized precipitation index (SPI) and the reconnaissance drought index (RDI) for regional drought assessment: a case study for Cyprus. Eur Water 23\/24:57\u201365","journal-title":"Eur Water"},{"key":"178_CR25","unstructured":"Rares H.C.Z. (2013) Drought analysis in western romania using DrinC program. In A. Zaharim et al. (eds.) Recent advances in energy, environment and geology,. WSEAS Press, Energy, environmental and structural engineering series 18. pp. 82\u201387"},{"key":"178_CR26","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"249","DOI":"10.1007\/BF00872280","volume":"6","author":"G Rossi","year":"1992","unstructured":"Rossi G, Benedini M, Tsakiris G, Giakoumakis S (1992) On regional drought estimation and analysis. Water Resour Manag 6:249\u2013277","journal-title":"Water Resour Manag"},{"key":"178_CR27","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"880","DOI":"10.1016\/j.envsoft.2006.05.013","volume":"22","author":"VU Smakhtin","year":"2007","unstructured":"Smakhtin VU, Hughes DA (2007) Automated estimation and analyses of meteorological drought characteristics from monthly rainfall data. Environ Model Softw 22:880\u2013890","journal-title":"Environ Model Softw"},{"key":"178_CR28","unstructured":"Stamm G.G. (1967) Problems and procedures in determining water supply requirements for irrigation projects. In: Hagan et al. (eds.) Irrigation of agricultural lands, Wis Am. Soc Agron Agron II. pp. 771\u2013784"},{"key":"178_CR29","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"117","DOI":"10.1175\/1520-0493(1958)086<0117:ANOTGD>2.0.CO;2","volume":"86","author":"HCS Thom","year":"1958","unstructured":"Thom HCS (1958) A note on the gamma distribution. Mon Weather Rev 86:117\u2013122","journal-title":"Mon Weather Rev"},{"key":"178_CR30","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"55","DOI":"10.2307\/210739","volume":"38","author":"CW Thornthwaite","year":"1948","unstructured":"Thornthwaite CW (1948) An approach towards a rational classification of climates. Geogr Rev 38:55\u201394","journal-title":"Geogr Rev"},{"issue":"24","key":"178_CR31","first-page":"29","volume":"23","author":"D Tigkas","year":"2008","unstructured":"Tigkas D (2008) Drought characterisation and monitoring in regions of Greece. Eur Water 23\/24:29\u201339","journal-title":"Eur Water"},{"key":"178_CR32","unstructured":"Tigkas D, Tsakiris G (2004) Medbasin: a Mediterranean rainfall-runoff software package. Eur Water 5\/6:3\u201311"},{"key":"178_CR33","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"33","DOI":"10.1016\/j.scitotenv.2012.08.035","volume":"440","author":"D Tigkas","year":"2012","unstructured":"Tigkas D, Vangelis H, Tsakiris G (2012) Drought and climatic change impact on streamflow in small watersheds. Sci Total Environ 440:33\u201341","journal-title":"Sci Total Environ"},{"key":"178_CR34","first-page":"17","volume":"41","author":"D Tigkas","year":"2013","unstructured":"Tigkas D, Vangelis H, Tsakiris G (2013) The RDI as a composite climatic index. Eur Water 41:17\u201322","journal-title":"Eur Water"},{"key":"178_CR35","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","unstructured":"Tsakiris G. and Pangalou D. (2009) Drought characterisation in the Mediterranean. In: A. Iglesias et al. (eds.), Coping with drought risk in agriculture and water supply systems. Spinger Science & Business Media B.V. pp. 69\u201380","DOI":"10.1007\/978-1-4020-9045-5_6"},{"issue":"1","key":"178_CR36","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1","DOI":"10.1023\/B:WARM.0000015410.47014.a4","volume":"18","author":"G Tsakiris","year":"2004","unstructured":"Tsakiris G, Vangelis H (2004) Towards a drought watch system based on spatial SPI. Water Resour Manag 18(1):1\u201312","journal-title":"Water Resour Manag"},{"issue":"10","key":"178_CR37","first-page":"3","volume":"9","author":"G Tsakiris","year":"2005","unstructured":"Tsakiris G, Vangelis H (2005) Establishing a drought index incorporating evapotranspiration. Eur Water 9\/10:3\u201311","journal-title":"Eur Water"},{"key":"178_CR38","first-page":"85","volume-title":"Drought management guidelines technical annex","author":"G Tsakiris","year":"2007","unstructured":"Tsakiris G, Loukas A, Pangalou D, Vangelis H, Tigkas D, Rossi G, Cancelliere A (2007a) Drought characterization. In: Iglesias A et al (eds) Drought management guidelines technical annex. CIHEAM \/ EC MEDAWater, Zaragoza, pp 85\u2013102"},{"key":"178_CR39","first-page":"59","volume-title":"Proceedings of EWRA symposium \u201cWater resources management: new approaches and technologies\u201d","author":"G Tsakiris","year":"2007","unstructured":"Tsakiris G, Pangalou D, Tigkas D, Vangelis H (2007b) Assessing the areal extent of drought. In: Karatzas G et al (eds) Proceedings of EWRA symposium \u201cWater resources management: new approaches and technologies\u201d. Chania, Greece, pp 59\u201366"},{"issue":"5","key":"178_CR40","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"821","DOI":"10.1007\/s11269-006-9105-4","volume":"21","author":"G Tsakiris","year":"2007","unstructured":"Tsakiris G, Pangalou D, Vangelis H (2007c) Regional drought assessment based on the reconnaissance drought index (RDI). Water Resour Manag 21(5):821\u2013833","journal-title":"Water Resour Manag"},{"key":"178_CR41","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","unstructured":"Tsakiris G, Tigkas D, Vangelis H, Pangalou D (2007d) Regional drought identification and assessment\u2013case study in Crete. In: Rossi G. et al (eds.) Methods and tools for drought analysis and management. Springer, The Netherlands, pp 169\u2013191","DOI":"10.1007\/978-1-4020-5924-7_9"},{"key":"178_CR42","unstructured":"Tsakiris G, Nalbantis I, Pangalou D, Tigkas D, Vangelis H. (2008) Drought meteorological monitoring network design for the reconnaissance drought index (RDI). In Franco Lopez A. (ed.), Proceedings of the 1st International Conference \u201cDrought Management: scientific and technological innovations\u201d. Zaragoza, Spain: Option M\u00e9diterran\u00e9ennes, Series A, No. 80, 12\u201314 June 2008; 2008. pp. 57\u201362"},{"key":"178_CR43","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"5281","DOI":"10.1007\/s11269-013-0471-4","volume":"27","author":"G Tsakiris","year":"2013","unstructured":"Tsakiris G, Nalbantis I, Vangelis H, Verbeiren B, Huysmans M, Tychon B, Jacquemin I, Canters F, Vanderhaegen S, Engelen G, Poelmans L, De Becker P, Batelaan O (2013) A system-based paradigm of drought analysis for operational management. Water Resour Manag 27:5281\u20135297","journal-title":"Water Resour Manag"},{"key":"178_CR44","unstructured":"Tsakiris G., Vangelis H., Tigkas D. (2010) Drought impacts on yield potential in rainfed agriculture. In: Proceedings of 2nd International conference on drought management \u2018economics of drought and drought preparedness in a climate change context\u2019, 4\u20136 March 2010, Istanbul, Turkey, pp. 191\u2013197"},{"key":"178_CR45","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"130","DOI":"10.1016\/j.jaridenv.2012.07.020","volume":"88","author":"H Vangelis","year":"2013","unstructured":"Vangelis H, Tigkas D, Tsakiris G (2013) The effect of PET method on reconnaissance drought index (RDI) calculation. J Arid Environ 88:130\u2013140","journal-title":"J Arid Environ"},{"key":"178_CR46","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","unstructured":"Wilhite D.A. (2009) Drought monitoring as a component of drought preparedness planning. In: A. Iglesias et al. (eds.), Coping with drought risk in agriculture and water supply systems. Spinger Science & Business Media B.V. pp. 3\u201319","DOI":"10.1007\/978-1-4020-9045-5_1"},{"key":"178_CR47","first-page":"121","volume-title":"Monitoring and predicting agricultural drought: a global study","author":"DA Wilhite","year":"2005","unstructured":"Wilhite DA, Svoboda MD, Hayes MJ (2005) Monitoring drought in the United Sates. Status and trends. In: Boken VK et al (eds) Monitoring and predicting agricultural drought: a global study. Oxford University Press, New York, pp 121\u2013131"}],"container-title":["Earth Science Informatics"],"original-title":[],"language":"en","link":[{"URL":"https:\/\/linproxy.fan.workers.dev:443\/http\/link.springer.com\/content\/pdf\/10.1007\/s12145-014-0178-y.pdf","content-type":"application\/pdf","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"https:\/\/linproxy.fan.workers.dev:443\/http\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s12145-014-0178-y\/fulltext.html","content-type":"text\/html","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"https:\/\/linproxy.fan.workers.dev:443\/http\/link.springer.com\/content\/pdf\/10.1007\/s12145-014-0178-y","content-type":"unspecified","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"similarity-checking"}],"deposited":{"date-parts":[[2019,6,2]],"date-time":"2019-06-02T04:41:32Z","timestamp":1559450492000},"score":1,"resource":{"primary":{"URL":"https:\/\/linproxy.fan.workers.dev:443\/http\/link.springer.com\/10.1007\/s12145-014-0178-y"}},"subtitle":[],"short-title":[],"issued":{"date-parts":[[2014,9,25]]},"references-count":47,"journal-issue":{"issue":"3","published-print":{"date-parts":[[2015,9]]}},"alternative-id":["178"],"URL":"https:\/\/linproxy.fan.workers.dev:443\/https\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s12145-014-0178-y","relation":{},"ISSN":["1865-0473","1865-0481"],"issn-type":[{"value":"1865-0473","type":"print"},{"value":"1865-0481","type":"electronic"}],"subject":[],"published":{"date-parts":[[2014,9,25]]}}}