A multi-scale daily SPEI dataset for drought characterization at observation stations over  mainland China from 1961 to 2018

Wang, Qianfeng; Zeng, Jingyu; Qi, Junyu; Zhang, Xuesong; Zeng, Yue; Shui, Wei; Xu, Zhanghua; Zhang, Rongrong; Wu, Xiaoping; Cong, Jiang

doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-13-331-2021

Articles | Volume 13, issue 2

https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-13-331-2021

© Author(s) 2021. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-13-331-2021

© Author(s) 2021. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Articles | Volume 13, issue 2

Data description paper

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11 Feb 2021

Data description paper |

| 11 Feb 2021

A multi-scale daily SPEI dataset for drought characterization at observation stations over mainland China from 1961 to 2018

Qianfeng Wang, Jingyu Zeng, Junyu Qi, Xuesong Zhang, Yue Zeng, Wei Shui, Zhanghua Xu, Rongrong Zhang, Xiaoping Wu, and Jiang Cong

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Preprint (discussion started on 06 Oct 2020)

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AC: Author comment | RC: Referee comment | SC: Short comment | EC: Editor comment

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RC1: 'Comments', Anonymous Referee #1, 11 Oct 2020
- AC1: 'reponse letter', Qianfeng Wang, 12 Dec 2020
RC2: 'A Multi-Scale Daily SPEI Dataset for Drought Monitoring at Observation Stations over the Mainland China from 1961 to 2018', Anonymous Referee #2, 15 Oct 2020
- AC2: 'reponse', Qianfeng Wang, 12 Dec 2020
RC3: 'comments on essd-2020-172', Anonymous Referee #3, 15 Oct 2020
- AC3: 'response', Qianfeng Wang, 12 Dec 2020
RC4: 'Comments on “A Multi-Scale Daily SPEI Dataset for Drought 1 Monitoring at Observation Stations over the Mainland China from 1961 to 2018” by Wang et al.', Anonymous Referee #4, 29 Oct 2020
- AC4: 'reponse', Qianfeng Wang, 12 Dec 2020

Peer-review completion

AR: Author's response | RR: Referee report | ED: Editor decision

AR by Qianfeng Wang on behalf of the Authors (12 Dec 2020) Manuscript

ED: Referee Nomination & Report Request started (26 Dec 2020) by Ge Peng

RR by Anonymous Referee #5 (30 Dec 2020)

ED: Publish as is (02 Jan 2021) by Ge Peng

AR by Qianfeng Wang on behalf of the Authors (03 Jan 2021)

Short summary

(1) The SPEI has been widely used to monitor and assess drought characteristics. (2) A multi-scale daily SPEI dataset was developed across mainland China from 1961 to 2018. (3) The daily SPEI dataset can identify the start and end days of a drought event. (4) The daily SPEI dataset developed is free, open, and publicly available from this study.