Modes of Variability of Annual and Seasonal Rainfall in Mexico

• Published in: JAWRA Journal of the American Water Resources Association
• Main Authors: Alvarez‐Olguin, Gabriela, Escalante‐Sandoval, Carlos
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2016
• Subjects: Kendall; Pacific; North Atlantic; North Atlantic oscillation
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1752-1688.12488; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2F1752-1688.12488; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/1752-1688.12488

Abstract The aim of this study is to identify temporal and spatial variability patterns of annual and seasonal rainfall in Mexico. A set of 769 weather stations located in Mexico was examined. The country was divided into 12 homogeneous rainfall regions via principal component analysis. A Pettitt te...