Table 9.
Mann Kendall and Linear regression of rainfall and temperature in transition zone.
| Variables | MK Statistic (S) | Kendall's tau | Mann-Kendall test |
Regression analysis |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| p-value | Test interpretation | Regression equation | R2 | p-value | |||
| Minor raining season | 97.0 | 0.276 | 0.045* | Trend detected | Y = 13.41X-25607.8 | 0.160 | 0.039* |
| Major raining season | 63.0 | 0.179 | 0.199 | No trend | Y = 11.75X-31286.1 | 0.088 | 0.132 |
| Dry season rainfall | -7.00 | -0.022 | 0.896 | No trend | Y = -4.39X+9001.3 | 0.059 | 0.231 |
| Average annual rainfall | 77.0 | 0.219 | 0.114 | No trend | Y = 1.785X-3251.9 | 0.146 | 0.049* |
| Average annual temp | 172.0 | 0.424 | 0.001* | Trend detected | Y = 0.032X-36.288 | 0.285 | 0.004* |
∗ indicates p<0.05