Research Article

Temporal Patterns of the Two-Dimensional Spatial Trends in Summer Temperature and Monsoon Precipitation of Bangladesh

Table 2

Yearly spatial trends and intercepts of the indices for the temperature and precipitation over Bangladesh during 1948–2007.

Years TXxPRCPTOT
Intercept (°C)Trend-longitude (°C dd−1)Trend-latitude (°C dd−1)Intercept (mm)Trend-longitude (mm dd−1)Trend-latitude (mm dd−1)

1948103.8016 −0.7537***0.0625 −29088.7376.9−143
1949 68.3107 −0.2333***−0.5117 −23148.8333.5−223.8**
195073.4924 −0.43640.1456 −4596.5195.8−483.2*
1951125.5522 −0.9277***−0.2017 −29394.81350.62−38.25
195217.360687 −0.0073690.911620 −15961.6238.2−161.9***
195378.5432 −0.5917**0.4979*−15137.5245−221.8*
1954161.1209 −1.59830.9162 −10420.3197.2−233.4**
1955198.2763 −1.6914**−0.3202 −37526.6382.6***196.2
1956222.6913 −1.9503*−0.2872 −29687.48348.799*5.367**
1957144.29750 −1.14795−0.09892 −17896.22206.4721.77
1958161.4466 −1.5386*0.7119*−30510.06336.95**51.96
1959195.1917 −1.7594*0.1079**−23323.1288.6***−45.7***
196025.3299 −0.12971.1547*−2568.893.29−178.83
1961179.60017 −1.562720.04544**−18565.7323.8***−383.1*
1962137.363 −1.2400.557 −31848.51360.01*29.38**
1963165.88467 −1.42300*0.03316 −33962.83380.80*45.02***
1964159.5418 −1.2443−0.4053 −44464465.7*169.9
1965165.0051 −1.5313*0.5039*−25449.01316.44***−54.99
1966101.2386 −0.89770.7845**−38080.81451.77*−49.72*
1967−4.64955 0.428600.06532 −31650.7396.2**−110.6**
1968104.3254 −0.9106**0.6626*−47098.03534.94*20.13**
1969192.1136 −1.6794*−0.1081 −27956.9369.6**−157.6**
1970162.1099 −1.5462*0.6616*−35447.65395.05*59.78
197130.6352 −0.07640.5080**−7052.3200.9−402
1972173.6323 −1.6547*0.5991*−25619.05291.13**22.49
1973156.567 −1.5981.098 −5934.2696.83−59.97
1974160.5881 −1.43660.2716 −34744.4441.6**−145.7**
1975168.8692 −1.6862*0.9412*−11241.5194.5−215.0*
1976254.41470 −2.398110.04196***−47562.3490.9*210.3
1977112.5683 −0.98200.5351 −10141.5188.2−228.3*
197872.3471 −0.5746***0.7181 −16762.9240−143.4**
1979215.8671 −2.00080.1767 −10600.1102.9121.4
1980176.1498 −1.58470.2362*−2900.49846.2221.344
198198.0694 −0.74030.2140 −21583.3296.3**−155.8*
1982108.0663 −0.8164*0.1579*−30514.4413.8**−215.5
1983123.6575 −0.99970.1674*−35315.24411.807*−8.191**
1984122.0941 −1.07140.5498 −12669.5193.4−115.2***
1985198.261425 −1.775920−0.007286*−22804.02283.93**−55.01**
1986159.2983 −1.42600.3307 −12779.4195.0**−134.3
1987200.0741 −1.7634−0.1075 −33677.72401.94**−23.91**
1988156.13074 −1.337250.08981*−44693.04502.6946.42**
1989195.5940 −1.85020.4334 −49170.7517.8161.7
199090.2426 −0.6675**0.2680*−25302.23312.52*−58.26*
1991108.60294 −0.81179*0.08409*−29569.9381.8−129.7
1992166.5412 −1.48960.2765 −20994.75257.81*−40.51*
1993100.70048 −0.72120*0.03924**−45265.5478.7163.3
1994151.8259 −1.31790.2347 −14942.1243.8**−246.7
1995183.0792 −1.5888−0.0298 −24787.1266.1**107.5
1996155.78969 −1.322190.07176 −18987.7258.6**−119.9
1997102.0541 −0.77280.2109 −29502.38355.16−34.13
1998127.94642 −1.003310.02429*−41110.5480.8−19.3*
199997.3587 −0.7064**0.1831**−16258.9247.4**−176.6
200097.24909 −0.65306−0.04446**−31375.2399.6*−135.3
200183.09171 −0.50906**0.03273***−23168.2324.1**−188.6*
2002160.745 −1.208−0.618 −17521.24219.80***−18.59***
2003247.777 −2.013**−1.180 −31519.6396.3*−116.5
20041.8089 0.10021.1987***−26830.19330.83*−42.72*
2005165.6108 −1.3359−0.2931**−19607.49260.30**−96.51*
2006104.1688 −0.6952*−0.1426 −11883.7205.3**−218.5
2007121.1362 −0.98140.2382 −29451357.95−40.97

 *99% level of significance ( ); **95% level of significance ( ); ***90% level of significance ( ); dd: decimal degree.