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The Muda River Basin received an annual precipitation of 2,160 to 2,000 mm (85 to 79 in) a year from 1985 to 2015. Mean monthly maximum (Tmax) and minimum (Tmin) temperature at the
Ampangan Muda station ranged from 30.9 to 34.5 °C (87.6 to 94.1 °F) and 21 to 23.5 °C (69.8 to
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Pierre Y. Julien; Aminuddin Ab. Ghani; Nor Azazi
Zakaria; Rozi Abdullah; Chang Chun Kiat; Rosmaliza Ramli; Joseph Dinor; Asnol Adzhan Abd. Manap; Mohd Fazly Yusof (September 2006).
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Design Option of the Flood
Mitigation Plan of Sg. Muda, Sungai Muda, Kedah
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56:Physical characteristics
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406:List of rivers of Malaysia
244:) is the longest river in
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226:Ketil River; Sedim River
16:River in Kedah, Malaysia
222: • left
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319:of the Muda river in
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132:0 m (0 ft)
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179:Basin features
952:Rivers of Malaysia
503:(2). Article 283.
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121:Straits of Malacca
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889:Perai River
858:Penang Hill
704:Kedah River
688:Mount Jerai
383:Climatology
338:Kuala Ketil
282:Kuala Ketil
260:Sourced in
242:Sungai Muda
213:Tributaries
193:Kuala Ketil
119:, into the
41:Sungai Muda
36:Native name
936:Categories
879:Muda River
719:Muda River
412:References
313:Kuala Muda
266:Sik region
234:Muda River
184:Population
145:Basin size
117:Kuala Muda
22:Muda River
681:Mountains
392:Hydrology
373:Beris Dam
352:(partial)
301:Penangite
157:Discharge
909:100°20′E
646:Songsong
631:Langkawi
400:See also
270:Thailand
250:Malaysia
79:Ulu Muda
806:Lovers'
796:Jerejak
781:Andaman
769:Islands
621:Bunting
609:Islands
558:6 March
476:6 March
443:6 March
317:estuary
299:on the
906:5°34′N
867:Rivers
811:Penang
791:Gedung
786:Betong
762:Penang
697:Rivers
278:Baling
274:Penang
256:Course
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137:Length
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851:Hills
821:Tikus
816:Rimau
801:Kendi
651:Telor
641:Perak
636:Payar
616:Bidan
602:Kedah
552:(PDF)
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497:Water
470:(PDF)
463:(PDF)
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430:(PDF)
377:paddy
321:Malay
246:Kedah
238:Malay
98:Mouth
87:Kedah
48:Malay
830:Seas
776:Aman
665:Seas
656:Tuba
560:2014
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