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Table 1 Lists of Meteorological stations used in the study

From: Analysis of meteorological droughts in the Lake’s Region of Ethiopian Rift Valley using reconnaissance drought index (RDI)

Station name

Latitude

Longitude

Altitude (m)

Period of observation

No of years with Missing value

Kulumsa

8o01’ 10”

39o09’ 45”

2211

1987–2018

2

Melkassa

8o23’ 54”

39o19’ 58”

1540

1987–2014

Ziway

7o55’ 58″

38o43’ 00”

1640

1986–2019

Arsi Negelle

7o21’ 05”

38o40’ 19”

1913

1988–2019

5

Wondo Genet

7o06’ 07”

38o37’ 35”

1742

1986–2019

Hawassa

7o03’ 53”

38o28’ 59”

1694

1986–2019

Butajira

8o06’ 56”

38o22’ 45”

2000

1986–2019

3

Halaba

7o18’ 43”

38o05’ 21”

1772

1986–2019

Wolaita Sodo

6o50’ 00”

37o43’ 00”

1854

1986–2019

Arbaminch

6o03’ 56”

37o33’ 39”

1227

1986–2019