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Tracking Drought People that watch weather always predict Meteorological drought is generally definedwhen and where extreme weather events What is Drought? will occur. Drought is a different extreme by comparing the rainfall at a particular Drought is a weather related to natural time and a particular place. The definition isweather, not like tornadoes, floods, disasters. A drought is periods of time a specific location. It measures the degree hurricanes. A drought doesn't have a clear where there isn't enough rainfalls to of dryness. Meteorological drought leads tobeginning or ending. It starts and ends support people, animals and plants. This soil moisture and always has an affect on slowly. It is very hard tell when a drought means dry weather. From drought, water begins and ends but by watching crops productions. becomes scarce. “indicators” of drought, like water levels in streams and reservoirs, soil moisture, or Hydrological Drought: the amount of rainfall or snow pack an area Drought on Land: Hydrological drought magnitudes low has received, we can keep track of During a drought, it's very hard for crops and discharge or volume in streams, rivers, droughts. Because droughts differ from one plants to grow. Plants stop growing is because of reservoirs, lakes, lasting years or months grass. From drought, grass stops growing. When .Hydrological drought are usually related area to another, the indicators that we grass stops growing it does not protect the soil to meteorological drought. They take place measure will depend on the area we're from the wind (wind dries soil). This makes the after one and another. monitoring. soil dry up and makes cracks in it .The dry soil ruins plants and crops.

Meteorological Drought:

Socioeconomic Drought:

Agricultural drought: Agricultural drought occurs when there are is a major environmental not Drought enough rainfalls for a crop to grow at a specific time. Agricultural drought soil issue today. Our actions ishave texture, fertility and soil moisture, crops affected crops the future today we requirement, type andbut area, pest and have decided what we want our climate.

future to be like. We have decided that we will stop drought!

Socioeconomic Drought takes place when the demand for a practical exceeds supply as Animalgood hardship: results of weather shortfall in From drought large areas ofwater open supply. grass land, Economic goods can withcause elements long drought a bigof disaster to land Meteorological drought, drought animals. Land animalsHydrological move or migrate to a andnew Agricultural place fardrought. away from drought .The animals rely on water holes & wind driven water pumps to provide foods and water.

Drought is a major environmental issue today. Our actions have affected the future but today we have decided what we want our future to be like. We have decided that we will stop drought!