QuickDRI
QuickDRI
Rapid-onset flash drought events can have devastating impacts on agriculture, natural resources, and the economy. The Quick Drought Response Index (QuickDRI) is our newest operational weekly drought indicator developed by a team including researchers at the NDMC and CALMIT at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln, the USGS EROS Center, the USDA, and NASA.
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Drought Monitoring Datasets Available as OGC Web Map Services (WMS)
Web Services The Drought Monitoring datasets are available as OGC Web Map Services (WMS). You can access the services using the below links.
Methods - QuickDRI
Similar in methodology to VegDRI, QuickDRI is a hybrid drought index that incorporates multiple sources of input data informative of drought or rapidly drying conditions. The QuickDRI methodology includes many steps shown in Figure 1.