Trend analysis of extreme precipitation in the Northwestern Highlands of Ethiopia with a case study of Debre Markos

Understanding extreme precipitation is very important for Ethiopia, which is heavily dependent on low-productivity rainfed agriculture but lacks structural and non-structural water regulating and storage mechanisms. There has been an increasing concern about whether there is an increasing trend in e...

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Main Authors: H. Shang, J. Yan, M. Gebremichael, S. M. Ayalew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2011-06-01
Series:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/15/1937/2011/hess-15-1937-2011.pdf