Research Article

The Ripple Effect of Climate Change: Assessing the Impacts on Water Quality and Hydrology in Addis Ababa City (Akaki Catchment)

Table 5

Projected Mann–Kendall trend and Sens’s slope estimator results for annual rainfall for the two meteorological stations within Addis Ababa for the midterm period (2040–2069).

SSP2-4.5SSP5-8.5
MK trend valueSen’s slopeMK trend valueSen’s slope

RainfallObs0.030.861.410−0.030.86−0.99
Bole0.300.0219.390.2410.0612.8

Obs0.450.00030.030.653.03E − 080.04
Bole0.410.0010.0140.67.01E − 070.03

Obs0.522.47E − 050.030.7700.07
Bole0.514.28E − 050.020.7300.05

Where signifies increasing or decreasing trends.