Table 1 List of the selected climatic variables and abbreviations
Climatic variable | Abbreviation |
|---|---|
Annual precipitation | Pa |
Summer half year precipitation (Apr–Sep) | Ps |
Summer season precipitation (Jun–Aug) | Ps3 |
May precipitation | P 05 |
June precipitation | P 06 |
July precipitation | P 07 |
August precipitation | P 08 |
Annual temperature | Ta |
Mean temp. of summer half year (Apr–Sep) | Ts |
Mean temp. of summer season (Jun–Aug) | Ts3 |
Mean temp. of winter half year (Oct–Mar) | Tw |
Mean May temperature | T 05 |
Mean June temperature | T 06 |
Mean July temperature | T 07 |
Mean August temperature | T 08 |
Ellenberg’s Climate Quotient | EQ |
Führer’s Forest Aridity Index | FAI |