Research Article

Simulation of Daily Rainfall from Concurrent Meteorological Parameters over Core Monsoon Region of India: A Novel Approach

Table 1

Characteristics of rainy days during the model training, testing, and validation periods.

Range (mm/day)Number of Rainy days (%)
During 1953–1994During 1995–2004
TrainingTestingValidation

>0 to ≤202121 (18.44%)745 (19.43%)907 (24.83%)
>20 to ≤40435 (3.78%)144 (3.75%)134 (3.67%)
>40 to ≤60182 (1.58%)59 (1.54%)44 (1.21%)
>60 to ≤8070 (0.61%)30 (0.78%)16 (0.43%)
>80 to ≤10028 (0.24%)7 (0.18)5 (0.14%)
>10039 (0.34%)11 (0.29%)5 (0.14%)

Training: total number of days: 11,505; testing: total number of days: 3835; validation: total number of days: 3653.