Changing Frequency and Intensity of Rainfall Extremes over India from 1951 to 2003

Abstract Using a 1951–2003 gridded daily rainfall dataset for India, the authors assess trends in the intensity and frequency of exceedance of thresholds derived from the 90th and the 99th percentile of daily rainfall. A nonparametric method is used to test for monotonic trends at each location. A f... View More