Trend analysis by Mann-Kendall test for precipitation and temperature for thirteen districts of Uttarakhand

Journal of Agrometeorology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 164-171

  Yadav, Reshu ^a   Tripathi, S K ^a   Pranuthi, G ^a   Dubey, S K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

Mann Kendall trend test; Rainfall; Sen s slope estimator; Trends

Indexed keywords

EID: 84940641601     PISSN: 09721665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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