Abstract
EVERYONE acquainted with the rainfall statistics of India is familiar with the appendix to the third volume of the Indian Meteorological Memoirs, which was published in the year 1888, when Mr. J. J. Blanford was Meteorological Reporter to the Indian Government. This appendix contained the monthly and yearly rainfalls for each station which possessed a rain-gauge, and the period over which the observations extended was in some cases, such as Bombay, Madras and Calcutta, very long, the last year in which the observations from all stations were included being-that of 1886.
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LOCKYER, W. Indian Rainfall . Nature 67, 394–395 (1903). https://doi.org/10.1038/067394a0
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