Detecting rainfall trends in twentieth century (1871-2006) over Orissa State, India

Climatic Change

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 801-817

  Patra, Jagadish P ^a   Mishra, A ^a   Singh, R ^a   Raghuwanshi, N S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES; ANNUAL RAINFALL; CHANGING CLIMATE; COEFFICIENT OF VARIATION; HYDRO-POWER GENERATION; LONG TERM CHANGE; MONSOON RAINFALL; NON-PARAMETRIC TEST; POST-MONSOON; RAINFALL ANALYSIS; RAINFALL CHARACTERISTICS; RAINFALL TRENDS; RESERVOIR OPERATION; SUMMER SEASON; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TWENTIETH CENTURY;

AGRICULTURE; ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; CLIMATE CHANGE;

RAIN;

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; CLIMATE CHANGE; DETECTION METHOD; HYDROELECTRIC POWER; MONSOON; NATURAL RESOURCE; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; RAINFALL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TWENTIETH CENTURY;

INDIA; ORISSA;

EID: 84857913588     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10584-011-0215-5     Document Type: Article

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