Table 6 Extreme drought and wet events in the Southwestern part/lakes catchment of Abaya Chamo sub basin.
Accumulation period | Drought event in lakes catchment | Wet event in lakes catchment | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of dry months | Frequency (%) | Magnitude | Average intensity | Number of wet months | Frequency (%) | Magnitude | Average intensity | |
SPEI-1 | 85 | 17.3 | − 123 | − 1.5 | 84 | 17.1 | 124 | 1.5 |
SPEI-3 | 83 | 17.3 | − 123 | − 1.4 | 84 | 17.1 | 123 | 1.5 |
SPEI-6 | 89 | 18.1 | − 128 | − 1.4 | 81 | 16.5 | 118 | 1.5 |
SPEI-12 | 93 | 18.9 | − 130 | − 1.4 | 87 | 17.7 | 121 | 1.4 |
