Table 1 Environmental features used to model the potential distribution of An. arabiensis in Africa
From: Ecological niche and potential distribution of Anopheles arabiensis in Africa in 2050
Description | Units | Number of variables |
|---|---|---|
Measured variables | Â | Â |
Average monthly minimum temperature | °C | n = 12 |
Average monthly maximum temperature | °C | n = 12 |
Average monthly precipitation | °C | n = 12 |
BIOCLIM variables | Â | Â |
(BIO1) Annual mean temperature | °C | n = 1 |
(BIO2) Mean diurnal temperature range | °C | n = 1 |
(BIO3) Isothermality | no units | n = 1 |
(BIO4) Temperature seasonality | °C | n = 1 |
(BIO5) Maximum temperature of warmest month | °C | n = 1 |
(BIO6) Minimum temperature of coldest month | °C | n = 1 |
(BIO7) Temperature annual range | °C | n = 1 |
(BIO8) Mean temperature of wettest quarter | °C | n = 1 |
(BIO9) Mean temperature of driest quarter | °C | n = 1 |
(BIO10) Mean temperature of warmest quarter | °C | n = 1 |
(BIO11) Mean temperature of coldest quarter | °C | n = 1 |
(BIO12) Annual precipitation | mm | n = 1 |
(BIO13) Precipitation of wettest month | mm | n = 1 |
(BIO14) Precipitation of driest month | mm | n = 1 |
(BIO15) Precipitation seasonality | mm | n = 1 |
(BIO16) Precipitation of wettest quarter | mm | n = 1 |
(BIO17) Precipitation of driest quarter | mm | n = 1 |
(BIO18) Precipitation of warmest quarter | mm | n = 1 |
(BIO19) Precipitation of coldest quarter | mm | n = 1 |
Constructed features | Â | Â |
Monthly temperature range | °C | n = 12 |
log-transforms | log mm | n = 14 |
ecdf-transforms | no units | n = 5 |