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Table 6 Evaluation of k m and PMP for Addis Ababa

From: Intensity-Duration-Frequency (IDF) rainfall curves, for data series and climate projection in African cities

 

1964-2010

1964-2049

t

X n

σn

XM

km WMO

PMP WMO

km

PMP

X n

σn

XM

km WMO

PMP WMO

km

PMP

(min)

(mm)

(mm)

(mm)

(mm)

(mm)

(mm)

(mm)

(mm)

(mm)

(mm)

10

18.1

6.3

31.8

10.9

87.5

2.3

32.7

16.0

6.7

31.8

11.8

95.0

2.3

31.5

30

30.4

9.7

53.3

9.6

123.8

2.5

55.0

25.4

10.3

53.3

10.8

135.9

2.7

53.2

60

36.4

11.3

63.3

12.0

171.7

2.6

65.4

31.0

11.8

63.3

13.0

183.9

2.7

62.8

180

38.2

12.3

70.7

13.3

201.5

2.9

73.9

34.2

12.3

70.7

13.9

204.9

2.9

69.9

360

43.7

14.2

83.7

15.4

262.1

3.1

88.2

40.5

13.3

83.7

15.7

249.2

3.2

82.7

720

50.0

16.5

99.2

15.9

312.1

3.4

105.4

47.4

15.3

99.2

16.1

292.5

3.3

97.6

1440

52.5

18.1

110.0

17.6

370.5

3.6

118.4

54.4

20.0

120.3

17.5

404.2

3.2

117.5