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. 2021 Jun;235:113766. doi: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2021.113766

Table 2.

Medians and 95% HPD intervals of posterior distributions from models of monthly weather variables.

Temperature (°C) log (Wind speed m/s) Humidity (%) Precipitation (mm)
Month intercepts
January 4.97 (−3.90, 13.72) 1.42 (0.64, 2.20) 73.93 (33.57, 114.84) 1.57 (−0.91, 4.06)
February 6.29 (−2.60, 15.04) 1.50 (0.72, 2.29) 76.31 (35.89, 117.27) 3.49 (1.01, 5.97)
March 11.01 (2.11, 19.77) 1.53 (0.75, 2.32) 71.92 (31.48, 112.91) 2.69 (0.21, 5.18)
April 16.11 (7.21, 24.87) 1.59 (0.81, 2.37) 70.57 (30.14, 111.57) 4.54 (2.05, 7.02)
May 21.14 (12.25, 29.89) 1.54 (0.75, 2.32) 73.82 (33.41, 114.80) 4.33 (1.85, 6.82)
June 24.01 (15.13, 32.74) 1.45 (0.66, 2.23) 83.38 (43.03, 124.30) 10.81 (8.33, 13.29)
July 28.53 (19.60, 37.31) 1.53 (0.75, 2.31) 77.39 (36.80, 118.57) 4.93 (2.08, 7.79)
August 28.15 (19.19, 36.97) 1.50 (0.71, 2.28) 78.71 (37.95, 120.05) 4.78 (1.91, 7.65)
September 24.09 (15.11, 32.92) 1.46 (0.67, 2.24) 78.91 (38.07, 120.33) 3.39 (0.52, 6.25)
October 19.20 (10.23, 28.03) 1.41 (0.62, 2.19) 74.32 (33.48, 115.75) 4.16 (1.30, 7.03)
November 13.20 (4.24, 22.02) 1.38 (0.60, 2.16) 77.13 (36.37, 118.47) 2.30 (−0.57, 5.17)
December 5.82 (−3.10, 14.61) 1.41 (0.63, 2.20) 70.13 (29.52, 111.29) 1.28 (−1.58, 4.13)
Hyperparameters
SD for the Gaussian observations 0.08 (0.06, 0.09) 0.04 (0.03, 0.04) 1.15 (0.95, 1.38) 0.03 (0.01, 0.08)
Range of SPDE model (km) 378.63 (308.76, 461.48) 129.85 (99.81, 163.70) 247.64 (193.90, 310.69) 108.06 (91.61, 126.83)
Variance of SPDE model 0.01 (0.00, 0.03) 2.61 (0.81, 6.18) 1.04 (0.35, 2.44) 0.20 (0.16, 0.25)
Coefficient of AR model 0.96 (0.92, 0.99) 0.99 (0.97, 1.00) 0.96 (0.92, 0.99) 0.18 (0.03, 0.33)