Table 1. Seasonal parameters.
Annual Peak Timing | Relative Amplitude of Annual Peak | ||||||||
Virus | Predictor | Estimate | SE | R-squared | P-Value | Estimate | SE | R-squared | P-Value |
AKAV | Rainfall | 0.19 | 0.32 | 0.01 | 0.56 | −0.06 | 0.11 | 0.008 | 0.59 |
Temperature | 0.84 | 0.4 | 0.12 | 0.04* | 0.22 | 0.12 | 0.09 | 0.08 | |
C. brevitarsis | 0.38 | 0.17 | 2.2 | 0.03* | 0.28 | 0.12 | 2.14 | 0.04* | |
Latitude | −0.68 | 0.23 | 0.099 | 0.003** | −0.29 | 0.16 | 0.04 | 0.08 | |
BEFV | Rainfall | 0.27 | 0.28 | 0.03 | 0.34 | −0.24 | 0.11 | 0.13 | 0.03* |
Temperature | 0.45 | 0.38 | 0.04 | 0.24 | 0.34 | 0.12 | 0.21 | 0.006** | |
C. brevitarsis | −0.17 | 0.16 | 1.01 | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.12 | 2.62 | 0.01* | |
Latitude | −0.58 | 0.26 | 0.052 | 0.026* | −0.36 | 0.14 | 0.06 | 0.01* | |
BTV | Rainfall | 0.14 | 0.36 | 0.005 | 0.71 | −0.37 | 0.13 | 0.22 | 0.008** |
Temperature | 1.2 | 0.44 | 0.21 | 0.01* | 0.5 | 0.14 | 0.32 | 0.0009** | |
C. brevitarsis | 0.009 | 0.22 | 0.04 | 0.96 | 0.32 | 0.14 | 2.3 | 0.03* | |
Latitude | −0.77 | 0.23 | 0.15 | 0.001** | −0.5 | 0.16 | 0.13 | 0.003** |
Linear regression analysis: a comparison between arbovirus seasonal parameters with climate (rainfall and temperature), entomology (C. brevitarsis) and geographic location (latitude). An asterisk indicates R-squared is significantly different from zero (*p<0.05; **p<0.01).