1. Nityanand Singh N.A. Sontakke H.N. Singh Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune 2005 INSTRUMENTAL PERIOD RAINFALL VARIATION OVER MAJOR AND MINOR RIVER BASINS OF INDIA (1813-2003) Indian Atlas of Rainfall Spatial and Temporal Variations Part III

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3. CONTENTS 1.Map of India showing 11 major and 31 minor basins river basins of the country 2.Longest instrumental monthly, seasonal and annual rainfall data during 1813-2003 in tabular form 3.Time series plots of annual, seasonal and monthly rainfall 4. Geographical area of the river basins, annual potential evapotranspiration, start, end and duration of rainy season (period of reliable rainfall not the monsoon season), number of rainy days (days with rainfall greater than 2.5mm), dry/wet epochs in the annual rainfall temporal pattern etc. The Hard Bound Atlas is 165 pages on Super A3 size (329 mm by 483mm)

4. 3.4.1Indus Basin: 1844-2003 3.4.2Ganga Basin: 1829-2003 3.4.3Brahmaputra Basin: 1848-2003 3.4.4Sabarmati: 1843-2003 3.4.5Mahi: 1857-2003 3.4.6Narmada: 1844-2003 3.4.7Tapi: 1844-2003 3.4.8Godavari: 1826-2003 3.4.9Mahanadi: 1848-2003 3.4.10Krishna Basin: 1826-2003 3.4.11Kaveri: 1829-2003 MAJOR BASINS

5. 3.5.1 Chenab: 1891-2003 3.5.2 Beas: 1853-2003 3.5.3 Sutlej: 1844-2003 3.5.4 Yamuna: 1844-2003 3.5.5 Ramganga: 1844-2003 3.5.6 Gomati: 1844-2003 3.5.7 Ghaghara: 1844-2003 3.5.8 Gandak: 1848-2003 3.5.9 Chambal: 1844-2003 3.5.10 Sind: 1860-2003 3.5.11 Betwa: 1844-2003 3.5.12 Ken: 1844-2003 3.5.13 Tons: 1844-2003 3.5.14 Son: 1842-2003 3.5.15 Damodar: 1829-2003 3.5.16 Kansi: 1831-2003 3.5.12 Luni: 1856-2003 3.5.18 Wainganga: 1844-2003 3.5.19 Wardha: 1826-2003 3.5.20 Godawari: 1844-2003 3.5.21 Indravati: 1871-2003 3.5.22 Brahmani: 1871-2003 3.5.23 Suvarnrekha: 1848-2003 3.5.24 Bhima: 1826-2003 3.5.25 Krishna: 1836-2003 3.5.26 Tungabhadra: 1837-2003 3.5.27 Penner: 1813-2003 3.5.28 Palar and Ponnaiyar: 1853-2003 3.5. 29 Vaigai: 1846-2003 3.5.30 West Coast Drainage: 1817-2003 3.5.31 Surma: 1848-2003 MINOR BASINS