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Title: What are rainfall deciles? / by Meredith Fairbanks, David Tennant, Miles Dracup, David Beard and John Cramb.
Author: Western Australia. Dept. of Agriculture. ; Tennant, D. (Western Australian Department of Agriculture, Perth) ; Cramb, John. (Bureau of Meteorology, Perth) ; Dracup, M. N. H. ; Fairbanks, M. (Western Australian Department of Agriculture, Perth) ; Beard, D. (Western Australian Department of Agriculture, Esperance)
Publisher: [South Perth, W.A.] : Dept. of Agriculture,
Series: Farmnote (Western Australia. Dept. of Agriculture), ; 56/2005
Description: [3] p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Subject: Seasonal growth. ; Western Australia. ; Rain. ; Prediction. ; Agricultural meteorology.
Notes: "Reviewed September 2011" 1 table, 3 figs.
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Type: Serial
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Deciles are commonly used to rank historical climate data, such as growing season rainfall, by arranging the years into categories which contain a tenth of the historical years. This Farmnote discusses how deciles can be used to measure rainfall averages, the spread of rainfall in an area of Western Australia and as a guide to the likelihood of required rain outcomes. It also discusses how rainfall deciles are calculated, how to understand decile ranges and decile values, quantile calculations and the eff
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