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. 2019 Nov 1;5(10):e02654. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e02654

Table 8.

Mann Kendall and Linear regression of rainfall and temperature in deciduous forest.

Variables MK Statistic (S) Kendall's tau Mann-Kendall test
Regression analysis
p-value Test interpretation Regression equation R2 p-value
Minor raining season 27.0 0.083 0.571 No trend Y = 2.787X-4761.15 0.011 0.604
Major raining season -55.0 -0.17 0.237 No trend Y = 3.013X-4026.75 0.018 0.512
Dry season rainfall 89.0 0.274 0.053 No trend Y = 3.680X-7171.23 0.020 0.231
Average annual rainfall 59.0 0.168 0.230 No trend Y = 0.556X-850.33 0.055 0.240
Average annual temp 99.0 0.28 0.040* Trend detected Y = 0.027X-26.526 0.118 0.079

∗ indicates p<0.05