Vol. 12, Issue 6 (2023)

Author(s):
AU Kadam, MU Kale and SB Wadatkar

Abstract:
Climatic variability of Akola was studied using 24 year meteorological data i.e. from 1998 to 2021. The monthly and yearly rainfall, minimum and maximum temperature data were used to study the trend analysis using Mann-Kendall and Sen’s slope method. The results obtained from M-K test showed that trend of annual Rainfall is decreasing over the region by about 5.84 mm/year. Minimum temperature is increasing over the region by about 0.03 °C per annum, while maximum temperature is decreasing by about 0.03 °C per annum for Akola station.