Rainfall variability and trends in different agroclimatic zones of Bihar, India
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.54386/jam.v27i1.2686Keywords:
Agroclimatic zones, Rainfall variability , Mann-Kendall test, Trend analysis, MonsoonReferences
Aher, S., Shinde, S., Gawali, P., Deshmukh, P. and Venkata, L.B. (2019). Spatio-temporal analysis and estimation of rainfall variability in and around upper Godavari River basin, India. Arab. J. Geosci., 12(22): 682. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12517-019-4869-z
Haris, A.A., Chhabra, V., Bhatt, B.P. and Sikka, A.K. (2015). Yield and duration of potato crop in Bihar under projected climate scenarios. J. Agrometeorol., 17(1): 67-73. https://doi.org/10.54386/jam.v17i1.977
Khaniya, B., Priyantha, H.G., Baduge, N., Azamathulla, H.Md. and Rathnayake, U. (2020). Impact of climate variability on hydropower generation: A case study from Sri Lanka. ISH J. Hydraul. Eng., 26(3): 301-309. https://doi.org/10.1080/09715010.2018.1485516
Maity, K., Banerjee, S., Naskar, M. K., Chandran , S., Saha, S., Mukherjee, A., & Sarmah, K. (2024). Variation of standardized precipitation index (SPI) over southern West Bengal and its effect on jute yield. J. Agrometeorol, 26(1):74–79. https://doi.org/10.54386/jam.v10i1.2328
Mann, H.B. (1945). Mann-Kendall: Non-parametric test against trend. Econometrica, 13:245-259.
Panday, S.C., Ashish Kumar, Vijay Singh Meena, Kushagra Joshi, J. Stanley, & A. Pattanayak. (2020). Standardized precipitation index (SPI) for drought severity assessment of Almora, Uttarakhand, India. J. Agrometeorol, 22(2): 203–206.https://doi.org/10.54386/jam.v22i2.169
Pastagia, J. and Mehta, D. (2022). Application of innovative trend analysis on rainfall time series over Rajsamand district of Rajasthan state. Water Supply, 22(9): 7189-7196. https://doi.org/10.2166/ws.2022.276
Sattar, A., Kumar, M., Singh, N.K., Jha, R.K., Singh, G. and Bal, S.K. (2021). Agro Climatic Atlas of Bihar. Dr. Rajendra Prasada Central Agricultural University, Bihar. https://www.rpcau.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/AGROCLIMATIC-ATLAS-OF-BIHAR_UNiv-Website.pdf
Shankar, A., Kumar, A., Chandra Sahana, B. and Sinha, V. (2022). A case study of heavy rainfall events and resultant flooding during the summer monsoon season 2020 over the river catchments of North Bihar, India. VayuMandal, 48(2).
Sharma, M.R. and Priya, S. (2023). Long-term assessment of precipitation behaviour in Bihar (1901-2021): Patterns, trends and observed variability. Curr. World Environ., 18(2): 662-673. https://doi.org/10.12944/cwe.18.2.19
Singh, D.R., Sohane, R.K., Patil, S., Singh, R.N., Dutta, S.K., Kumar, S. and Chaurasiya, A. (2023). Climate resilient agriculture programme in Bihar. www.bausabour.ac.in
Singh, G., Panda, R.K. and Nair, A. (2020). Regional scale trend and variability of rainfall pattern over agro-climatic zones in the mid-Mahanadi River basin of eastern India. J. Hydro-Environ. Res., 29: 5-19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jher.2019.11.001
Singh, V., Kumarkar, S. and Nema, A.K. (2021). Drought severity assessment in south Bihar agro-climatic zone. Mausam, 72(4): 865-878. https://doi.org/10.54302/mausam.v72i4.3554
Downloads
Published
How to Cite
Issue
Section
Categories
License
Copyright (c) 2024 ANAND SHANKAR, MANU RAJ SHARMA

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
This is a human-readable summary of (and not a substitute for) the license. Disclaimer.
You are free to:
Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format
Adapt — remix, transform, and build upon the material
The licensor cannot revoke these freedoms as long as you follow the license terms.
Under the following terms:
Attribution — You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
NonCommercial — You may not use the material for commercial purposes.
ShareAlike — If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same license as the original.
No additional restrictions — You may not apply legal terms or technological measures that legally restrict others from doing anything the license permits.
Notices:
You do not have to comply with the license for elements of the material in the public domain or where your use is permitted by an applicable exception or limitation.
No warranties are given. The license may not give you all of the permissions necessary for your intended use. For example, other rights such as publicity, privacy, or moral rights may limit how you use the material.