International Journal of
Water Resources and Environmental Engineering

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Water Res. Environ. Eng.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-6613
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJWREE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 347

Full Length Research Paper

Assessment of climate change effects on future drought levels by combining a hydrological model and Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI) index in the Nakdong river basin, Korea

Ngo Van Quan
  • Ngo Van Quan
  • Department of Water Resources Engineering, Water Resource University, 175 Tay Son Street, Dong Da district,Hanoi Vietnam
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Gwangseob Kim
  • Gwangseob Kim
  • Department of Civil Engineering, Kyungpook National University, Sankyuk-Dong, Buk-Gu, Daegu, 702-701, South Korea.
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  •  Received: 31 March 2014
  •  Accepted: 28 August 2014
  •  Published: 30 September 2014

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