Re-evaluation of the Power of the Mann-Kendall Test for Detecting Monotonic Trends in Hydrometeorological Time Series

Wang, F.; Shao, Wei; Yu, Haijun; Kan, Guangyuan; He, Xiaoyan; Zhang, Dawei; Ren, Minglei; Wang, Gang

doi:10.3389/feart.2020.00014

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Re-evaluation of the Power of the Mann-Kendall Test for Detecting Monotonic Trends in Hydrometeorological Time Series

Published in Frontiers in Earth Science • Feb 6, 2020

Authors:

F. Wang

Wei Shao

Haijun Yu

Abstract

The Mann-Kendall (MK) statistical test has been widely applied in the trend detection of the hydrometeorological time series. Previous studies have mainly focused on the null hypothesis of “no trend” or the “Type I Error”. However, few studies address the capability of the MK test to successfully re...

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Statistics

Hydrometeorology

Sample size determination

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