Quick Drought Response Index, 7 Day CONUS Composite

QuickDRI, short for Quick Drought Response Index, is a drought-monitoring tool developed by scientists at EROS in collaboration with the National Drought Mitigation Center and the High Plains Regional Climate Center, with sponsorship from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Risk Management Agency. QuickDRI characterizes the intensification of short-term drought condition patterns on a weekly basis across the continental United States (CONUS) at a 1-km spatial resolution.QuickDRI是快速干旱响应指数（Quick Drought Response Index）的缩写，是由EROS科研人员与美国国家干旱缓解中心、高平原区域气候中心合作开发的干旱监测工具，其资助方为美国农业部风险管理局。该工具以1公里空间分辨率，按周对美国本土（Continental United States, CONUS）范围内的短期干旱状况格局的加剧程度进行表征。