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. 2019 Dec 31;6(1):e03101. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e03101

Table 1.

Bioclimatic variables. Abbreviation and units of the environmental variables (Degrees Celcius (°C), millimeters (mm) and coefficient of variation (CV)).

Code Environmental variables Unit
Bio1 Annual mean temperature °C
Bio2 Mean diurnal range (mean of monthly max. and min. temp.) °C
Bio3 Isothermality ((Bio2/Bio7) × 100) %
Bio4 Temperature seasonality (standard deviation × 100) CV
Bio5 Maximum temperature of warmest month °C
Bio6 Minimum temperature of coldest month °C
Bio7 Temperature annual range (Bio5–Bio6) °C
Bio8 Mean temperature of wettest quarter °C
Bio9 Mean temperature of driest quarter °C
Bio10 Mean temperature of warmest quarter °C
Bio11 Mean temperature of coldest quarter °C
Bio12 Annual precipitation mm
Bio13 Precipitation of wettest period mm
Bio14 Precipitation of driest period mm
Bio15 Precipitation seasonality (CV) CV
Bio16 Precipitation of wettest quarter mm
Bio17 Precipitation of driest quarter mm
Bio18 Precipitation of warmest quarter mm
Bio19 Precipitation of coldest quarter mm