MONSOON SEASON RAIN PREDICTION FOR THE YEAR 2017 FOR TELANGANA, INDIA
ANAND M. SHARAN *
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
In this work the rainfall in Telangana has been calculated based on rainfall data between 1985 to 2016.The calculations have been performed using Time Series method and Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) method. The results of these two methods are averaged for better reliability.
The rainfall data is also analyzed in the frequency domain to identify the causes which are significantly contribute to the rainfall.
Keywords: Monsoon rain prediction, annual rainfall, rainfall frequency spectrum, flood control, hydro-power generation