Research Article

Changes in Climate Extremes over North Thailand, 1960–2099

Table 8

Trend of rainfall indices for 2011–2099 period in Chiang Rai.

Annual rainfall seriesPRECIS (A2)PRECIS (B2)HadCM3 (A2)HadCM3 (B2)
MK test (Sen’s slope)

CDD−0.03 
(0.000)
0.01 
(0.000)
−5.10
(−0.378)
−4.39
(−0.340)
CWD−2.21
(−0.153)
−0.67 
(−0.055)
3.60
(0.056)
0.28 
(0.000)
PRCPTOT3.54
(3.834)
0.89 
(0.958)
8.43
(10.278)
5.89
(5.801)
R101.95
(0.073)
0.17 
(0.000)
8.11
(0.360)
5.82
(0.190)
R205.99
(0.163)
3.50
(0.091)
7.17
(0.255)
5.21
(0.167)
R1001.28 
(—)
0.00 
(—)
0.00 
(—)
R95P3.76
(3.366)
1.64 
(1.396)
4.49
(2.361)
2.91
(1.444)
R99P1.39 
(—)
0.31 
(0.000)
3.15
(—)
1.31 
(—)
RX1day1.68
(0.155)
0.22 
(0.031)
2.17
(0.058)
0.86 
(0.024)
RX5day5.04
(0.315)
0.61 
(0.128)
4.79
(0.388)
3.59
(—)
SDII1.82 
(0.027)
1.61 
(0.009)
3.13
(0.017)
1.85 
(0.311)

Moderately significant, significant, highly significant, and very highly significant.