Drought difference from 2023 to 2024 shows substantial change

HASTINGS — The change in drought conditions across central Nebraska and the wider state has been drastic from late June in 2023 to 2024.

October 2024 Drought Report

The change from 31.5% to 54.1%, or a difference of 22.6%, is the largest 4-week drought expansion in the 25-year USDM record. If abnormal ...

Intense, Widespread Drought Grips South America

Insufficient rainfall in 2023-2024 has taken a toll on the region's ... The map above shows shallow groundwater storage for the week of October 7, ...

Water Year 2024 Snow Drought Current Conditions Summary and ...

Snow drought conditions developed over much of the western U.S. in the first few months of Water Year 2024 due to above-normal temperatures and ...

Wildfires and climate crisis: The 2023/2024 drought is the most ...

Wildfires and climate crisis: The 2023/2024 drought is the most severe in recent history, records show · Continuous monitoring and climate ...

Climate change found to be main driver of worsening drought

Experts say more intense droughts supercharged by climate change will require significant shifts in agricultural water use because farms consume ...

Drought Expands Across the U.S. - NASA Earth Observatory

Unusually dry conditions gripped over half the contiguous United States in October 2024. On October 29, abnormal dryness and drought ...

Drought Status Update for the Midwest | October 22, 2024

4-week U.S. Drought Monitor change map, showing where drought has improved (green), is unchanged (gray), or has worsened (yellow to orange) from ...

Climate change key driver of extreme drought in water scarce Sicily ...

The more negative the SPEI values are, the more severe the drought is classified. Figure 1 shows the SPEI for the 12 months between July 2023 ...

September 2024 Global Drought Narrative

Overview: GDIS global indicators revealed beneficial precipitation fell across parts of the world during September 2024, especially much of Europe and Africa, ...

Mexican Drought in Historical Context: A sign of more extreme heat ...

Our analysis estimates that the current 2023-2024 drought has affected more people for a longer period of time than either of the 2011-2012 or 2020-2021 ...

Climate Change Indicators: Drought | US EPA

The years 2002–2003 and 2012–2013 had a relatively large area with at least abnormally dry conditions, while 2009–2011, 2016–2017, and 2019 had ...

Current Map | U.S. Drought Monitor

This Week's Drought Summary ... Storm systems brought significant precipitation and drought relief to broad areas in the central Rockies, central and southern ...

The Drought of Amazonia in 2023-2024

As shown in Figure 6, from SON 2022 to DJF 2023 drought conditions appeared in southern Amazonia. In MAM 2023 consistent with positive rainfall anomalies, ...

September 2024 North Central US Climate and Drought ... - YouTube

... major river updates (Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio); heat and wildfire ... California-Nevada DEWS September 2024 Drought & Climate Outlook Webinar.

Emergent Trends Complicate the Interpretation of the United States ...

In contrast, there are statistically significant increasing trends in D4 drought residence times in much of the western U.S., including Utah, ...

Colorado River Basin drought and the 2023 water year - USGS.gov

We show that while the 2023 water year was a wet year with above-average precipitation at many locations, it was not uniformly good or record-setting.

Anthropogenic climate change has reduced drought recovery ...

Climate model ensembles show reduced recovery probabilities in the contemporary era (2000–2040), primarily due to increased evaporative demand ...

Drought and Climate Change - C2ES

Nationwide, conditions reached their peak in December 2020, when the greatest extent of land since 2012 was under extreme drought conditions. In the West, ...

Drought impact on ecosystems in Europe

... droughts supports policy measures, targeting greenhouse gas removals and the adaptation of ecosystems to climate change. In 2023 drought ...