Did droughts contribute to the political dynamics of Majapahit? A preliminary hydroclimatological analysis

This GitHub repository contains code used for Did droughts contribute to the political dynamics of Majapahit? A preliminary hydroclimatological analysis created by Sandy H. S. Herho at Paleoclimate CoLaboratory, University of Maryland College Park.

License

This code is released under the GPL-3.0 License.

Citation

If you find this code useful in your study, please consider citing our paper:

@article{herho21,
         author={Herho, S. H. S. and Herho, K. E. P., Susanto, R. D. },
         title={Did droughts contribute to the political dynamics of Majapahit? A preliminary hydroclimatological analysis},
         journal={Geographica Pannonica},
         year={2023},
         volume={27},
         number={3},
         pages={199 - 210},
         doi={https://doi.org/10.5937/gp27-44682}
}

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Requirements

We run the code under the Python 3 computing environment by using the following libraries:

• cartopy
• matplotlib
• numpy
• pandas
• pyleoclim
• scipy
• xarray

Paleo Hydrodynamics Data Assimilation (PHYDA) (Steiger et al, 2018) was accessed via NOAA/NCEI Paleoclimatology data library.

Acknowledgements

Dasapta Irawan and Faiz Fajary were acknowledged for providing valuable discussion. This study was supported by NSF grant AGS1903626.