Table 2 Properties of the PDSI index in five decline regions.

From: Abiotic factors impact on oak forest decline in Lorestan Province, Western Iran

Drought class

Region 1

Region 2

Region 3

Region 4

Region 5

Count

%

Count

%

Count

%

Count

%

Count

%

Extremely drought

99

12.89

109

14.19

108

14.06

105

13.67

109

14.19

Severe drought

81

10.55

104

13.54

99

12.89

104

13.54

101

13.15

Moderate drought

139

18.10

137

17.84

142

18.49

138

17.97

148

19.27

Near Normal

325

42.32

300

39.06

302

39.32

302

39.32

293

38.15

Moderate wet

52

6.77

48

6.25

46

5.99

49

6.38

48

6.25

Very wet

30

3.91

31

4.04

27

3.52

24

3.13

29

3.78

Extremely wet

42

5.47

39

5.08

44

5.73

46

5.99

40

5.21