Research Article

Historical Rainfall and Evapotranspiration Changes over Mpologoma Catchment in Uganda

Table 2

Correlation between PGF-gridded rainfall and observed rainfall at the selected stations for annual and seasonal (OND, JJAS, and MAM) time series.

S/NStation nameCorrelation coefficientCorr. Crit
AnnualONDJJASMAM

1Bugiri0.210.190.12−0.210.37
2Bugusege Coffee Research Station0.440.11−0.03−0.020.33
3Butaleja Prison0.200.22−0.450.250.33
4Dabani Catholic0.400.55−0.350.440.33
5Imanyiro0.33−0.530.160.680.38
6Sukulu VTRO0.520.30−0.31−0.120.40
7Tororo0.340.45−0.050.640.37
8Kibale VTC0.240.43−0.330.170.33
9Vukula−0.35−0.02−0.31−0.300.34

Corr. Crit: correlation critical value at the 5% significance level. Those values of the correlation coefficient in the table indicate that (no correlation) was rejected at the 5% significance level, implying a significant correlation.