Research Article

Meteorological Temperature and Humidity Prediction from Fourier-Statistical Analysis of Hourly Data

Table 1

Fourier parameters for the temperature T.

15th monthm = 0m = 1m = 2m = 3
C0C0C1δ1C0C1δ1C2δ2C0C1δ1C2δ2C3δ3

Jan14.514.26.7−12314.36.6−1231.46414.36.6−1231.4640.1147
Feb17.216.97.1−11717.07.0−1171.56417.07.0−1171.5640.490
Mar18.818.57.5−12318.67.4−1231.36918.67.4−1231.3690.489
Apr20.120.46.6−12320.46.7−1231.25220.36.7−1231.2520.596
May22.822.06.5−12922.06.5−1281.27422.06.5−1281.2720.373
Jun19.619.25.2−13219.25.2−1311.27419.25.2−1311.2710.584
Jul20.019.95.9−13119.95.9−1311.26319.95.9−1311.2630.479
Aug19.118.85.1−13218.85.0−1321.25818.85.0−1321.3580.393
Sep18.018.15.4−13118.25.4−1321.25718.15.4−1321.2570.4100
Oct17.717.66.1−13117.76.0−1321.35717.76.0−1321.3580.486
Nov17.617.26.5−13317.16.5−1311.36117.16.6−1311.3600.264
Dec16.816.47.1−12516.47.0−1241.55916.47.0−1241.5580.4109
σ = 4.651.631.451.43

The C coefficients are given in °C and the phase δ in degrees; m is the number of harmonics, and σ is the mean square deviation computed from equation (3).