Artificial Neural Network to Estimate the Paddy Yield Prediction Using Climatic Data

Table 1

Summary of the available climatic data.

District	Gauging station	Available climatic data	Time span
Ampara	Potuvil	Rainfall (RF), morning and evening relative humidity (RH), minimum and maximum temperature (Tmin and Tmax)	2009–2015
Batticaloa	Batticaloa		2009–2015
Hambantota	Hambantota		1987–2015
Trincomalee	Trincomalee		1995–2015
Badulla	Badulla		2003–2015
	Bandarawela		1994–2015
Vavuniya	Vavuniya		2009–2015
Kurunegala	Kurunegala	Rainfall (RF), wind speed (WS), minimum and maximum temperature (Tmin and Tmax), evaporation (EV), sunshine hours (SH)	2004–2018
Puttalam	Puttalam		2000–2017