Quantifying uncertainty in flood forecasting is a difficult task, given the multiple and strongly nonlinearmodel components involved in such a system. Much effort has been and is being invested inthe quest of dealing with uncertain precipitation observations and forecasts and the propagation...

In this study, the Variable Infiltration Capacity model and Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) were combined for drought identification on the Loess Plateau. The calibration method of climatic characteristic (K <Subscript> j </Subscript>) in PDSI was improved. Land cover datasets in 1980 and 2005 were used to drive...</subscript>

The Indian sub-continent being located in the heart of the summermonsoon belt, receives in most parts more than 75% of its annual rainfall during the fourmonsoon months of June to September. As the bulk of summer monsoon rainfall occurs withina period of four months, naturally majority of floods...