Table 1.

Parameters of the basic malaria model presented obtained from published literature. (R) shows dependence on rainfall and (T) represents dependence on temperature.

Description	Symbol	Value	Source
Adult mosquito birth rate	β M(T, R)	B E P E(R)P L(R, T)P P(R)/(τ E + τ L(T) + τ P)	[8]
Birth rate of juveniles	β J(T, R)	10∗β M(T, R)	[9]
Mosquito biting rate	a(T, R)	β J(T, R)/2.325	[9]
Number of eggs laid per adult oviposition	B E	200	[8]
Daily survival probability of eggs	P E(R)	(4∗0.9/R L 2)R(R L − R)	[8]
Daily survival probability of larvae	P L(T, R)	(4∗0.25/R L 2)R(R L − R)∗e −0.00554T−0.06737	[8]
Daily survival probability of pupae	P P(R)	(4∗0.75/R L 2)R(R L − R)	[8]
Duration of egg development	τ E	1	[8]
Duration of larvae development	τ L(T)	1/(0.00554T − 0.06737)	[8]
Rainfall beyond which no immature stages survive	R L	50	[8]
Duration of pupae development	τ P	1	[8]
Juvenile mosquito death rate	μ J(T)	0.0025T 2 − 0.094T + 1.0257	[9]
Adult mosquito death rate	μ M(T)	−ln⁡ρ(T)	[10]
	ρ(T)	e −1/(−0.03T2+1.31T−4.4)	[10]
Progression rate of mosquitoes	κ M	(T − T min)/DD	[11]
Recruitment rate of humans	θ	0.028	[12]
Proportion of bites by infectious mosquitoes on susceptible humans that produce infection	b H	0.09	[5]
Proportion of bites by susceptible mosquitoes on infected humans that produce infection	b M	0.04	[5]
Per capita natural death rate for humans	μ H	0.00004	[12]
Progression rate of humans from exposed class	κ H	1/14	[12]
Recovery rate of humans	α	0.005	[12]
Per capita disease induced death rate	η	0.0004	[12]
Per capita rate of loss of immunity	γ	1/(20∗365)	[13]
Carrying capacity of larvae	K	1000000	[4]
Proportion of humans recovering without temp. immunity	p	0.25	[4]