Trends analysis of rainfall and rainfall extremes in Sarawak, Malaysia using modified Mann–Kendal test

• Main Authors: Sa'adi, Z., Shahid, S., Ismail, T., Chung, E. S., Wang, X. J.
• Format: Article
• Published: Springer-Verlag Wien 2017
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/77245/; https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85033688968&doi=10.1007%2fs00703-017-0564-3&partnerID=40&md5=f82e8b2a56479a4ead97e45b8fad2ce1
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

This study assesses the spatial pattern of changes in rainfall extremes of Sarawak in recent years (1980–2014). The Mann–Kendall (MK) test along with modified Mann–Kendall (m-MK) test, which can discriminate multi-scale variability of unidirectional trend, was used to analyze the changes at 31 stati...