Table 3.
Heat wave indices used in the study, the urban (P90) and rural (P10) values, and respective UHI indicator (Δ)
| Urban | Rural | UHI indicator | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TNn | ∆TNn | ||||
| 1986–2005 | 15.5 | 9.8 | 5.7 | ||
| 2021–2045 | 17.4 | 11.7 | 5.7 | ||
| 2081–2100 | 21.1 | 15.4 | 5.7 | ||
| TXn | ∆TXn | ||||
| 1986–2005 | 22.5 | 21.8 | 0.9 | ||
| 2021–2045 | 24.1 | 23.3 | 0.9 | ||
| 2081–2100 | 27.6 | 26.8 | 0.9 | ||
| TNx | ∆TNx | ||||
| 1986–2005 | 40.1 | 34.2 | 5.9 | ||
| 2021–2045 | 41.2 | 35.7 | 5.9 | ||
| 2081–2100 | 45.4 | 39,4 | 6 | ||
| TXx | ∆TXx | ||||
| 1986–2005 | 47.9 | 48.5 | −0.7 | ||
| 2021–2045 | 49 | 49.6 | −0.6 | ||
| 2081–2100 | 52.9 | 53.5 | −0.7 | ||
| CHT | ∆CHT | ||||
| 1986–2005 | 84.5 (69.3%) | 72.9 (59.8%) | 11.6 (9.5%) | ||
| 2021–2045 | 92.5 (75.8%) | 84(68.9%) | 8.5 (7%) | ||
| 2081–2100 | 117.3 (96.2%) | 113 (92.6%) | 4.8 (3.9%) | ||
| NHWD | ∆NHWD | ||||
| 1986–2005 | 3.5 | 0.6 | 2.9 | ||
| 2021–2045 | 10.6 | 3.5 | 7.1 | ||
| 2081–2100 | 47.5 | 33.7 | 13.8 | ||
| FHW | ∆FHW | ||||
| 1986–2005 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | ||
| 2021–2045 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 1 | ||
| 2081–2100 | 5.05 | 4.25 | 0.8 | ||
| DHW | ∆DHW | ||||
| 1986–2005 | 3.5 | 1.6 | 1.9 | ||
| 2021–2045 | 5.3 | 3.1 | 2.2 | ||
| 2081–2100 | 9.7 | 7.5 | 2.2 | ||
| IHW | ∆IHW | ||||
| 1986–2005 | 39.8 | 33.1 | 6.7 | ||
| 2021–2045 | 44.9 | 42.1 | 2.8 | ||
| 2081–2100 | 48.7 | 46 | 2.7 | ||