Rainfall Variability, Drought Characterization, and Efficacy of Rainfall Data Reconstruction: Case of Eastern Kenya
This study examined the extent of seasonal rainfall variability, drought occurrence, and the efficacy of interpolation techniques in eastern Kenya. Analyses of rainfall variability utilized rainfall anomaly index, coefficients of variance, and probability analyses. Spline, Kriging, and inverse dista...
Main Authors: | M. Oscar Kisaka, M. Mucheru-Muna, F. K. Ngetich, J. N. Mugwe, D. Mugendi, F. Mairura |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2015-01-01
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Series: | Advances in Meteorology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/380404 |
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