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. 2024 Feb 13;14:3266. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-51921-y

Table 1.

Canopy cover effects on summer hourly temperature, based on a hierarchical model with predictors of field-measured canopy cover, day/night, elevation, an interaction between canopy cover and day/night, and intercept-only random effects of date and location (utility pole number).

Predictor Air temperature (°C)
Estimate 95% CI p
Intercept 17.634 16.787 to 18.480  < 0.001
Canopy cover (%) − 0.006 − 0.008 to − 0.003  < 0.001
Day 3.450 3.396 to 3.503  < 0.001
Elevation  < 0.001 − 0.005 to 0.005 0.950
Canopy cover × day 0.001 − 0.001 to 0.003 0.605
Random effects
 σ2 12.10
 τ00 Date 12.72
 τ00 Pole_No 0.03
 ICC 0.51
 NDate 92
 NPole_No 46
Observations 88,124
Marginal R2/conditional R2 0.108/0.566

p-values < 0.05 are in bold.