Research Article

Recent Changes of Some Observed Climate Extreme Events in Kano

Table 5

Observed trends in some temperature indices in Kano from 1960 to 2007.

ā€‰IndicesDescriptionTrends values

(a)PRCPTOTAnnual total rainfall0.4860.793
(b)RX5dayMaximum 5-day precipitation0.2210.454
(c)CWDConsecutive wet daysāˆ’0.0470.006
(d)R99pExtremely wet days0.6590.344