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Rainfall Trend Analysis of Punjab, India Using Statistical Non-Parametric Test

Gopal Krishan1 * , Surendra Kumar Chandniha1 and Anil Kumar Lohani1

1 National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee, 247667 Uttarakhand India

Corresponding author Email: drgopal.krishan@gmail.com

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.12944/CWE.10.3.09

Annual, seasonal and monthly variations in rainfall trend in Punjab, India for 102 years (1901–2002) were analysed using statistical non-parametric tests - the Modified Mann-Kendall (MMK) test and Sen’s slope which indicated rising trend in rainfall in all the districts.


Rainfall Trend; Modified Mann-Kendall Test; Seasonal; Annual; Variations; Punjab

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Krishan G, Chandniha S. K, Lohani A. K. Rainfall Trend Analysis of Punjab, India Using Statistical Non-Parametric Test. Curr World Environ 2015;10(3) DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.12944/CWE.10.3.09

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Krishan G, Chandniha S. K, Lohani A. K. Rainfall Trend Analysis of Punjab, India Using Statistical Non-Parametric Test. Curr World Environ 2015;10(3). Available from: http://www.cwejournal.org/?p=12822

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