Research Article

Seasonal Variation and Characterization of the Micrometeorology in Linpan Settlements in the Chengdu Plain, China: Microclimatic Effects of Linpan Size and Tree Distribution

Table 1

Linpan characteristics.

Linpan numberLocation (village)Size (m2)Plant speciesTree distribution pattern

1Qingta2,301Sophora japonica L., Neosinocalamus Keng f., and Pterocarya stenoptera C.Surrounding
2Qingta3,048Metasequoia, Neosinocalamus Keng f., and Pterocarya stenoptera C.Surrounding
3Qingta3,796Pterocarya stenoptera C. and Camptotheca acuminataCentral
4Sanyan4,234Cinnamomum camphora L. and Pterocarya stenopteraUnilateral
5Qingta4,704Metasequoia glyptostroboides Hu, Neosinocalamus Keng f., and Cinnamomum camphora L.Surrounding
6Sanyan4,929Metasequoia glyptostroboides Hu and Cinnamomum camphora L.Unilateral
7Sanyan5,125Pterocarya stenoptera and Neosinocalamus Keng f.Scattered
8Qingta5,268Pterocarya stenoptera and Eucalyptus robusta SmithCentral
9Qingta5,784Pterocarya stenoptera and Cinnamomum camphora L.Central
10Sanyan5,848Neosinocalamus Keng f. and Pterocarya stenopteraScattered
11Qingta6,243Pterocarya stenoptera, Firmiana platanifolia, and Camptotheca acuminataScattered
12Qingta7,678Camptotheca acuminata, Neosinocalamus Keng f., and Cinnamomum camphora L.Unilateral