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Table 5.

Trend rates of temperature variables by linear regression in °C decade⁻¹ and significant Spearman correlation statistic (R_s) of temperature variables versus sunshine for the year

Station/Region	MAX		MIN		MEAN		DTR
Station/Region	Rate	R_s	Rate	R_s	Rate	R_s	Rate	R_s
Southern
Juba	0.121^§		0.101^‡		0.111^§		0.021	0.592^§
Wau	0.153^§	−0.459^†	0.085^‡	−0.373*	0.122^§	−0.554^‡	0.096^§
Malakal	0.163^§		0.033		0.098^§		0.130^§
Central
Ed Damazin	−0.035		0.064		0.016		−0.108^†
Nyala	0.086*	–	0.369^§	–	0.219^§	–	−0.286^§	–
El Obeid	0.075*		0.141^‡		0.107^‡		−0.066
El Fasher	0.074*		0.307^§		0.195^§		−0.231^§
El Gedaref	0.241^§		0.189^§		0.210^§		0.054	−0.409*
Wad Medani	0.120^§		0.192^§		0.155^§		−0.072*
Kassala	0.044	0.382*	0.346^§		0.196^§		−0.301^§	0.620^§
Shambat	0.119^†		0.253^§	−0.392^†	0.120^§	−0.305*	0.003	0.344*
Northern
Atbara	0.188^§	–	0.069*	–	0.128^§	–	0.118^§
Dongola	−0.008		0.175^†		0.083		−0.182^§	–
Coastal
Port Sudan	0.095*		0.071*		0.086^‡		0.021	0.356*

Significance level: * 0.01 ≤ α ≤ 0.05 ^† 0.005 < α ≤ 0.009 ^‡ 0.001 < α ≤ 0.005 ^§ α ≤ 0.001