Environmental Systems Research

Table 5 MK trend analysis of areal average annual and mean seasonal rainfall (1983–2019) in West Harerge Zone

From: Spatiotemporal variability and trends of rainfall and its association with Pacific Ocean Sea surface temperature in West Harerge Zone, Eastern Ethiopia

	Kendall’s tau	S	p-value	Trend	Significance	Sen’s Slope (mm/year)
Annual Rainfall	− 0.09	− 62	0.43	Downward	Insignificant	− 1.46
Kiremit Rainfall	− 0.09	− 60	0.44	Downward	Insignificant	− 0.28
Belg Rainfall	− 0.18	− 122	0.11	Downward	Insignificant	− 0.61
Bega Rainfall	0.14	96	0.22	Upward	Insignificant	0.19

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