Analysis of precipitation climates: Historical and future climate regimes

 

Stations depicted that have at least 80 years of data between 1895 and 2002 during which > 360 days of valid data per year are available.

The trend analysis conducted is based on Kendall’s tau and uses a 90% confidence interval.

The metrics depicted are:

	Total precipitation	90th percentile	Sum of precipitation on the top-10 wettest days	95th percentile	Fraction of precipitation from events in excess of p90	Wettest pentad	Daily intensity	Number of rain days
Abbreviation used herein	Total	p90	big10	p95	fap90	wp	di	nr

The units of the trends are %/decade