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Official Journal of the Asia Oceania Geosciences Society (AOGS)

Table 6 Classification criteria of rainfall intensity (Cheng et al. 2020)

From: Stability and time-delay effect of rainfall-induced landslide considering air entrapment

Term

Criteria

Light rain

< 2.5 × 10–3/(m/h)

Moderate rain

2.5 × 10–3 ~ 0.01/(m/h)

Heavy rain

0.01–0.05/(m/h)

Violent rain

> 0.05/(m/h)