Table 1.
Spearman’s correlation between environmental variables, December to February 2000 to 2012
Tmax | Relative humidity | O 3 | PM 10 | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Relative humidity |
-0.35** |
|
|
|
O
3
|
0.26** |
-0.31** |
|
|
PM
10
|
0.33** |
-0.29** |
0.36** |
|
NO 2 | -0.02 | 0.04 | -0.03 | 0.13** |
**P <0.01 (two-tailed). Number of days: 1,083. Tmax, daily maximum temperature in centigrade; O3, ozone; PM10, particulate matter with <10 micrometers in aerodynamic diameter; NO2, nitrogen dioxide.