<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><article><front><Journal-meta><journal-id journal-id-type='publisher'>CWE/826/2017</journal-id><journal-title >Current World Environment</journal-title><issn pub-type='PPub'>0973-4929</issn><issn pub-type='ePub'>2320-8031</issn><publisher><publisher-name>Enviro Research Publishers</publisher-name></publisher></Journal-meta><article-meta><article-id pub-id-type='other'>CWE--33-00</article-id><title-group><article-title>Rainfall Trend Analysis of Punjab, India Using Statistical Non-Parametric Test</article-title></title-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type='author'><name><surname></surname><given-names></given-names></name><xref ref-type='aff' rid='aff00'><sup></sup></xref></contrib><contrib contrib-type='author'><name><surname></surname><given-names></given-names></name><xref ref-type='aff' rid='aff00'><sup></sup></xref></contrib><contrib contrib-type='author'><name><surname></surname><given-names></given-names></name><xref ref-type='aff' rid='aff00'><sup></sup></xref></contrib></contrib-group><aff id='aff001'><sup>1</sup><instname>Roorkee</instname>,<deptname>National Institute of Hydrology</deptname>, <instpincode>247667</instpincode>, <instcountry> India</instcountry>.</aff><pub-date pub-type='ppub'><publicationDate>2015-12-31</publicationDate></pub-date><doi>10.12944/CWE.10.3.09</doi><volume>Volume 10</volume><issue>Volume 10</issue><page>792-800</page><abstract><title>Abstract</title><p>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif&quot;&gt;Annual, seasonal and monthly variations in rainfall trend in Punjab, India for 102 years (1901&amp;ndash;2002) were analysed using statistical non-parametric tests - the Modified Mann-Kendall (MMK) test and Sen&amp;rsquo;s slope which indicated rising trend in rainfall in all the districts.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</p></abstract><kwd-group><title>Keywords</title><kwd>Rainfall Trend</kwd><kwd> Modified Mann-Kendall Test</kwd><kwd> Seasonal</kwd><kwd> Annual</kwd><kwd> Variations</kwd><kwd> Punjab</kwd></kwd-group><counts><ref-count count='' /><page-count count='' /></counts></article-meta></front></article>