Table 5 Sen’s slope of trend analysis of monthly data
From: Trend analysis of hydrological parameters of Ganga River
Gauging sites | Quantity | June | July | August | September | October |
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Garhmukteshwar | Discharge | − 4.05 | − 16.66 | − 26.58 | − 6.20 | 1.30 |
Sediment load | − 12,856.09 | − 67,702.13 | − 87,173.17 | − 10,179.10 | − 695.70 | |
Kachlabridge | Discharge | − 1.18 | − 12.14 | − 2.14 | − 12.87 | 1.02 |
Sediment load | − 532.92 | − 2774.14 | 90,495.23 | 47,132.16 | 7422.81 | |
Fatehgarh | Discharge | − 1.73 | − 17.95 | − 20.88 | − 9.53 | − 1.88 |
Sediment load | − 415.17 | − 28,141.29 | − 81,928.55 | − 19,346.88 | 766.29 | |
Ankinghat | Discharge | − 2.71 | − 25.72 | − 39.62 | − 12.84 | − 1.63 |
Sediment load | − 708.71 | − 58,108.04 | − 152,618.67 | − 86,820.97 | − 659.95 | |
Kanpur | Discharge | − 0.88 | − 18.79 | − 30.09 | − 24.90 | − 5.87 |
Sediment load | − 394.17 | − 49,084.19 | − 141,820.90 | − 57,278.76 | − 3097.57 | |
Bithaura | Discharge | 0.16 | − 13.23 | − 20.50 | − 15.16 | 3.69 |
Sediment load | − 65.86 | − 5754.70 | − 28,640.50 | − 55,073.90 | 2696.54 | |
Shahzadpur | Discharge | − 0.32 | − 22.52 | − 70.26 | − 54.49 | − 7.87 |
Sediment load | 36.50 | − 31,777.76 | − 144,149.12 | − 82,317.42 | − 8564.58 | |
Allahabad | Discharge | − 43.99 | − 1037.37 | − 3198.83 | − 2624.22 | − 193.14 |
Sediment load | − 511.52 | − 98,908.26 | − 493,203.15 | − 340,687.76 | − 4053.39 | |
Mirzapur | Discharge | 18.55 | − 211.20 | − 2994.59 | − 2376.66 | − 131.29 |
Sediment load | 1503.62 | 6734.15 | − 238,566.10 | − 381,178.09 | 16,728.03 | |
Varanasi | Discharge | 10.43 | − 401.98 | − 1204.16 | − 1457.91 | − 183.93 |
Sediment load | − 34.55 | − 30,454.65 | − 381,030.94 | − 343,331.16 | − 2625.64 | |
Buxar | Discharge | 0.47 | − 26.64 | − 128.10 | − 81.85 | 1.64 |
Sediment load | 142.72 | 225.34 | − 26,098.53 | − 44,982.06 | 225.00 | |
Gandhighat | Discharge | 10.84 | − 21.05 | − 26.46 | 6.85 | 15.75 |
Sediment load | 26.30 | 3005.07 | 21,394.68 | − 65,358.47 | 25,938.80 | |
Hathidah | Discharge | − 1.15 | − 46.99 | − 96.86 | − 53.08 | 14.20 |
Sediment load | 935.36 | 1360.40 | − 11,127.80 | − 52,566.35 | − 11,690.7 | |
Azamabad | Discharge | − 5.70 | 39.98 | − 24.55 | 14.43 | 23.56 |
Sediment load | − 1858.88 | − 39,710.80 | − 42,300.40 | − 74,546.05 | − 18,890.1 | |
Farakka | Discharge | − 18.13 | − 103.52 | − 382.90 | − 381.81 | − 62.05 |
Sediment load | − 44.11 | − 27,956.85 | − 120,687.46 | − 170,903.79 | − 59,152.9 |