Index

Descriptive Name

Definition

Units

DTR

Diurnal temperature range

DTR Diurnal temperature range Monthly mean difference between TX and TN

˚C

TXx

Hottest day

Monthly highest TX

˚C

TNx

Hottest night

Monthly highest TN

˚C

TXn

Coolest day

Monthly lowest TX

˚C

TNn

Coolest night

Monthly lowest TN

˚C

TN10p

Cool night frequency

Percentage of days when TN < 10th percentile

%

TX10p

Cool day frequency

Percentage of days when TX < 10th percentile

%

TN90p

Hot night frequency

Percentage of days when TN > 90th percentile

%

TX90p

Hot day frequency

Percentage of days when TX > 90th percentile

%