Rainfall Variability, Drought Characterization, and Efficacy of Rainfall Data Reconstruction: Case of Eastern Kenya

Table 2

Mean, standard deviation, and values for the rainfall dailies from study stations for the period between 2001 and 2013.

Station	Season	Transformation	Nil values	Mean	Standard deviation (SD)	(%)
Embu	LR		0	3.2	0.9	94
	SR		0	2.7	0.1	92
Machang’a	LR		0	2.4	0.4	96
	SR		0	2.6	0.2	94
Kiritiri	LR		0	2.6	0.3	94
	SR		0	2.9	0.1	92
Kindaruma	LR		0	2.2	0.9	88
	SR		0	2.2	0.3	92
Kiambere	LR		0	2.2	0.8	90
	SR		0	2.4	0.4	96

SD: standard deviation; LR: long rains; SR: short rains.