Table 1.
Environmental variables used for modeling the potential distribution of Aedes spp. in the present study.
| No | Variable | Code/Unit | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elevation | Elev (m) | WorldClim |
| 2 | Slope | SL (%) | Derived from DEM |
| 3 | Aspect | AS (degrees) | Derived from DEM |
| 4 | Hill Shad | Degrees | Derived from DEM |
| 5 | Mean diurnal range (max. temp – min. temp) | Bio2 (°C) | WorldClim |
| 6 | Temperature seasonality (SD × 100) | Bio4 (°C) | WorldClim |
| 7 | Max temperature of warmest month | Bio5 (°C) | WorldClim |
| 8 | Min temperature of coldest month | Bio6 (°C) | WorldClim |
| 9 | Mean temperature of wettest quarter | Bio8 (°C) | WorldClim |
| 10 | Precipitation of wettest month | Bio13 (mm) | WorldClim |
| 11 | Precipitation seasonality (Coefficient of variation) | Bio15 | WorldClim |
| 12 | Precipitation of driest quarter | Bio17 (mm) | WorldClim |
| 13 | Precipitation of coldest quarter | Bio19 (mm) | WorldClim |