Seasonal Variation and Characterization of the Micrometeorology in Linpan Settlements in the Chengdu Plain, China: Microclimatic Effects of Linpan Size and Tree Distribution
Table 3
Average seasonal values of the micrometeorology parameters.
Parameters
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Air temperature (°C)
Outside
27.1 ± 0.7
35.8 ± 1.2
20.1 ± 0.9
9.1 ± 0.9
Edge
26.1 ± 0.6
35.2 ± 1.2
19.5 ± 0.9
8.9 ± 0.6
Center
26.1 ± 0.5
34.5 ± 1.0
18.9 ± 0.9
8.5 ± 0.5
Solar radiation (W/m2)
Outside
381.1 ± 152.7
526.1 ± 70.8
244.8 ± 35.6
112.2 ± 40.3
Edge
117.3 ± 33.6
215.4 ± 101.6
117.8 ± 58.7
48.0 ± 29.6
Center
46.5 ± 15.1
30.1 ± 28.1
37.2 ± 30.5
20.1 ± 10.6
Relative humidity (%)
Outside
42.8 ± 4.2
79.7 ± 4.4
62.8 ± 3.6
53.3 ± 4.3
Edge
44.8 ± 4.5
82.2 ± 5.5
64.4 ± 4.0
54.5 ± 4.0
Center
44.5 ± 4.4
83.8 ± 5.2
65.2 ± 4.0
54.7 ± 2.4
Wind speed (m/s)
Outside
0.8 ± 0.4
0.6 ± 0.3
0.5 ± 0.3
0.8 ± 0.3
Edge
0.6 ± 0.4
0.3 ± 0.3
0.2 ± 0.2
0.6 ± 0.3
Center
0.5 ± 0.3
0.1 ± 0.1
0.1 ± 0.1
0.3 ± 0.3
Results are the seasonal mean value ± standard deviations.
