Joint Modeling of Precipitation and Temperature Using Copula Theory for Current and Future Prediction under Climate Change Scenarios in Arid Lands (Case Study, Kerman Province, Iran)

Table 7

Kendall correlation coefficient () and P value for mean temperature and precipitation in historical and future periods.

		Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	June	July	Aug	Sept	Oct	Nov	Dec
Historical		−0.12	−0.03	−0.21	−0.43	−0.43	−0.15	0.16	0.02	0.23	−0.09	0.02	−0.08
	value	0.22	0.74	0.03	0.000	0.000	0.19	0.17	0.82	0.04	0.42	0.82	0.42
RCP2.6		0.02	0.02	−0.07	−0.44	−0.27	−0.09	−0.06	−0.005	0.07	0.12	0.08	−0.04
	value	0.73	0.78	0.28	0.000	0.000	0.22	0.36	0.94	0.35	0.07	0.23	0.5
RCP4.5		0.02	−0.05	−0.07	−0.34	−0.22	−0.08	0.07	−0.07	−0.004	−0.001	−0.003	−0.02
	value	0.72	0.47	0.31	0.000	0.001	0.3	0.32	0.31	0.96	0.98	0.95	0.72
RCP8.5		−0.03	−0.02	−0.08	−0.31	−0.27	−0.09	0.07	0.22	0.08	0.09	−0.03	0.13
	value	0.58	0.69	0.2	0.000	0.000	0.21	0.28	0.005	0.26	0.21	0.64	0.06