Seasonal and Interannual Variability of Wet and Dry Spells over Two Urban Regions in the Western Maritime Continent

• Main Authors: Mandapaka, Pradeep V., Qin, Xiaosheng, Lo, Edmond Yat-Man
• Other Authors: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Geographic location/entity; Maritime Continent
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/80704; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/42196
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Daily rainfall data from two urban regions in Southeast Asia are analyzed to study seasonal and interannual variability of wet and dry spells. The analysis is carried out using 35 years of data from Singapore and 23 years of data from Jakarta. The frequency distribution of wet (dry) spells and their...