Table 5 P-values from permutation testing differences in JJAS mean maximum. (TMax) and mean minimum (TMin) temperature (C) relative to 27-year bootstrapped intervals for Burrinjuck Dam and Cabramurra (nearby surrogate for Blowering Dam).

From: From the 1990s climate change has decreased cool season catchment precipitation reducing river heights in Australia’s southern Murray-Darling Basin

27-year bootstrapped interval

Statistic

JJAS Burrinjuck Dam P-values

JJAS Cabramurra P-values

TMax

TMin

TMax

TMin

1965–1991 vs 1992–2018

Mean

0*

0.0452*

0*

0.002*

Variance

0.849

0.926

0.613

0.647

  1. Significant values (p < 0.05) are italicized with an asterisk.
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