Research Article

Accuracy Evaluation of Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI) Estimation under Conventional Assumption in Yeşilırmak, Kızılırmak, and Konya Closed Basins, Turkey

Table 2

Drought classes based on SPI values.

SPISPI categoryAbbreviation

>2Extremely wetEW
1.5 to 1.99Very wetVW
1.0 to 1.49Moderately wetMW
−0.99 to 0.99Near normalNN
−1.0 to −1.49Moderately dryMD
−1.5 to −1.99Severely drySD
<−2Extremely dryED