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Table 3 Summary of the weighted mean of δ18O value and the total amount of precipitation at three sites in each monsoon season

From: Seasonal variation in isotopic composition and the origin of precipitation over Bangladesh

Season

Site

δ18O ‰

Precipitation (mm)

Dry winter

Chittagong

–

0

Dhaka

–

0

Sylhet

− 0.08

84

Pre-monsoon

Chittagong

− 3.45

454

Dhaka

− 1.82

311

Sylhet

− 2.56

2175

Indian Summer Monsoon

Chittagong

− 7.62

1712

Dhaka

− 7.28

935

Sylhet

−  8.49

2909

Post-monsoon

Chittagong

− 9.29

205

Dhaka

− 13.11

122

Sylhet

− 15.94

188

  1. For calculation of the weighted means, weighted by the amount of precipitation has been adopted