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Forecasting of rainfall for Gujarat based on astro-meteorology [1]

Gujarat state of India receives annual rainfall of 828 mm in 35 rainy days with coefficient of variation of 50%. Considering the abnormality of weather particularly rainfall during the monsoon, Anand Agricultural University (AAU), Anand, Gujarat has prepared almanac predicting district-wise daily rainfall during monsoon 2007 for beneficiaries for the farming community as well as planners.

Publication Date: 
01/01/2009
M C Varshneya [2], V B Vaidya [3], Vyas Pandey & et al [4]
Asian Agri-History [5]
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Environment [6], Agrometeorology [7], Weather Predictions [8], Monsoons [9], Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) [10], Gujarat [11], Anand (D) [12], Rainfall [13], Agriculture [14]
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