mosman01/Flash_Droughts: Flash Droughts - SMVI

SMVI (Soil Moisture Volatility Index) is a novel approach of quantifying and detecting flash droughts based on an idea inspired from the stock market running averages. This dataset is a collection of SMVI and other flash drought definitions used in this study: "Flash drought onset over the Contiguous United States: Sensitivity of inventories and trends to quantitative definitions" by Mahmoud Osman et al. (2020). available at: https://hess.copernicus.org/preprints/hess-2020-385/