Some features of hourly rainfall during southwest monsoon season at Delhi

Authors

  • S. R. PURI
  • Y. M. DUGGAL
  • BHUKAN LAL
  • RAJNI KANT

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https://doi.org/10.54302/mausam.v45i1.1873

Abstract

Character! ...tic feature.. .of SO.ul~WC"i1 monsoo n (June to September! rainfall of New
Delh i with its di urnal . cumulative a nd r.angl:\\tlsC' vanallon have bee n studied by constructi ng hourly and ra nge[
ntcrval vcries fr om hycto grams ofS~lfdaoung for uic ten years' period. 19?6-1?8~. Stat ion exhibits ligh t to moderate
rainfall "altern witha fcw events til rather hea vy rai nfall. The pancm of vanau on of average seasona l and ho urly
rain fall intensity. rainfall per ch ronological hou r. l1,lcan pruba hility of occurrence and its average rai n-dura tion
have been discussed . Cumulative curves between ram amou nt, rain duration and rainfall of increasing amounts
have been hrought out . Fo r he...rvy ra infall even ts. the highest probable intensity and its dural ion ha ve been \wrkl't!
l )UI.

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Published

01-01-1994

How to Cite

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S. R. . PURI, Y. M. . DUGGAL, . B. . LAL, and R. . KANT, “Some features of hourly rainfall during southwest monsoon season at Delhi”, MAUSAM, vol. 45, no. 1, pp. 35–42, Jan. 1994.

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