A SEARCH FOR RAINFALL CALENDARICITIES

Abstract

A statistical analysis is applied to 63 years of daily United States precipitation data to determine whether a tendency exists for rainfall anomalies to occur near specific calendar dates. The results clearly indicate no tendency for rainfall anomalies near specific calendar dates.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 10, 1963
Accession Number
AD0442299

Entities

People

  • Glenn W. Brier
  • Norman J. Macdonald
  • Ralph Shapiro

Organizations

  • Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Atmospheric Sciences
  • Contracts
  • Department Of Defense
  • Frequency
  • Frequency Response
  • Government Procurement
  • Governments
  • Magnetic Fields
  • Precipitation
  • Radiation Patterns
  • Rainfall
  • Seasonal Variations
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Statistical Tests
  • Surface Waves
  • United States

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Climatology
  • Theoretical Analysis.