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Appendix 3 <strong>Kshipra</strong> <strong>Sub</strong> <strong>Basin</strong><br />

change in precipitation is less than half of that under A2. Most of the increases occur in the monsoon<br />

period. There is a slight decline in OND and JF rainfall to mid-century under the A1B scenario. Mean<br />

monsoon rainfall increases by 160 mm by end-century under the A1B scenario.<br />

Table 37 PRECIS Simulated seasonal precipitation in the <strong>Kshipra</strong> sub-basin, A1B<br />

scenario (mm)<br />

JF MAM JJAS OND Annual<br />

1970s baseline 31 39 745 68 883<br />

mid-century 10 40 918 55 1023<br />

end-century 19 43 905 97 1065<br />

Table 38 Projected changes in seasonal precipitation under the A1B, A2 and B2 scenarios, to<br />

2080s<br />

Scenario JF MAM JJAS OND Annual<br />

A1B -12 4 160 29 182<br />

A2 6 10 132 1 150<br />

B2 2 9 79 -19 71<br />

Figure 45: Change in Average Precipitation<br />

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