21.11.2014 Views

[pdf]Climate profile of India - India Meteorological Department

[pdf]Climate profile of India - India Meteorological Department

[pdf]Climate profile of India - India Meteorological Department

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

Create successful ePaper yourself

Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.

Table 10<br />

Decadal mean (% departure from normal), frequency <strong>of</strong> flood years<br />

Decade Decadal mean % Freq. <strong>of</strong><br />

departure from normal Excess year<br />

1901-10 -2.2 0<br />

1911-20 -2.5 3<br />

1921-30 -0.4 0<br />

1931-40 1.7 1<br />

1941-50 3.3 1<br />

1951-60 2.5 3<br />

1961-70 -0.1 1<br />

1971-80 -0.8 1<br />

1981-90 -0.3 2<br />

1991-2000 0.6 1<br />

2001-2003 -5.9 0<br />

FLOOD DAMAGES(1993-94 PRICES)<br />

8000<br />

D amage (R s in crore)<br />

7000<br />

6000<br />

5000<br />

4000<br />

3000<br />

2000<br />

1000<br />

0<br />

1960 1970 1980 1990 20 00<br />

Year<br />

Fig. 20: Damages (Rs. in crore) during the period 1953-2004<br />

59

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!