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Rucelle C.

Garciano

08-05-2014

BSECE 5th yr.

AE 129

3. The annual precipitation for station X and the average annual precipitation at 19 surrounding stations
are as shown on Table 2.
a. Determine the consistency of records for station X.

Figure 1Cummulative Graph

b.

In what year is a change in regime indicated?


The year when a change was indicated is 1951, because as we can see from the
graph of the double mass analysis (next page) and the in the table (next page), there is a
significant increase of the slope.

Figure 2 Double Mass Curve

DOUBLE
Year
1939
1940
1941
1942
1943
1944
1945
1946
1947
1948
1949
1950
1951
1952
1953
1954
1955
1956
1957

Station X
163
119
121
129
126
120
153
172
127
108
126
190
112
97
86
111
68
88
112

19 Station Average
135
100
124
111
123
90
138
119
108
107
111
142
112
99
93
131
92
142
123

MASS

ANALYSIS

CUMMULATIVE
Station X
19 Station Average
163
135
282
235
403
359
532
470
658
593
778
683
931
821
1103
940
1230
1048
1338
1155
1464
1266
1654
1408
1766
1520
1863
1619
1949
1712
2060
1843
2128
1935
2216
2077
2328
2200

Slope
0.828220859
0.840336134
1.024793388
0.860465116
0.976190476
0.75
0.901960784
0.691860465
0.850393701
0.990740741
0.880952381
0.747368421
1
1.020618557
1.081395349
1.18018018
1.352941176
1.613636364
1.098214286

Adjusted X
338.877
247.401
251.559
268.191
261.954
249.48
318.087
357.588
264.033
224.532
261.954
395.01
232.848
97
86
111
68
88
112

95
106
81
116
112
80
88
85
90
120
72
113
82
116
122
73
74

1958
1959
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974

=
Average
K

c.

91
92
91
131
104
97
111
114
92
146
93
138
112
117
152
90
104

2423
2529
2610
2726
2838
2918
3006
3091
3181
3301
3373
3486
3568
3684
3806
3879
3953

3953
109.805
2.079

Its present site without adjustment


109.805; please refer at the table above

ii.)

0.957894737
0.867924528
1.12345679
1.129310345
0.928571429
1.2125
1.261363636
1.341176471
1.022222222
1.216666667
1.291666667
1.221238938
1.365853659
1.00862069
1.245901639
1.232876712
1.405405405

95
106
81
116
112
80
88
85
90
120
72
113
82
116
122
73
74
5858.514
162.736

Compute the mean annual rainfall for station x at


i.)

2291
2383
2474
2605
2709
2806
2917
3031
3123
3269
3362
3500
3612
3729
3881
3971
4075

Its present site with adjustment


162.7365; please refer at the table above

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