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Drought analysis for Ootacamund

Volume : 87
Issue: Oct-dec
Pages: 594 - 597
Published: June 28, 2023
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Abstract


The daily rainfall data for the years 1967-1996 (30 years) of Ootacamund station, recorded by India Meteorological Department was collected from the Directorate of Statistics, Chennai. Drought analysis. was done and the expected monthly, seasonal and annual rainfall at different probability levels were found bout. The extent of normal, abnormal and drought years were 60.5 per cent 9.4 per cent and 30 per cent of the total months in 30 years of study.

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594 - 597
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© The Author(s), 2025. Published by Madras Agricultural Students' Union in Madras Agricultural Journal (MAJ). This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited by the user.

Keywords


Rainfall Normality Abnormality Drought
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