Research Article

Drought Hazard Evaluation in Boro Paddy Cultivated Areas of Western Bangladesh at Current and Future Climate Change Conditions

Table 1

The variations in climatic parameters during the winter Boro paddy growing season (1984–2013) in western Bangladesh.

RegionSubregionPrecipitation

NorthwestDinajpur29.2617.1262.21
Rangpur28.6617.2688.97
Bogra30.0918.2962.58
Rajshahi31.3117.8246.16

Mean29.8317.622564.98

SouthwestFaridpur30.7118.9480.21
Khulna31.4219.6166.23
Satkhira31.6119.7463.49
Barisal30.7519.3277.71

Mean31.122519.402571.91