Research Article

Spatiotemporal Distribution of Air Pollution Characteristics in Jiangsu Province, China

Table 2

Correlation coefficient of AQI in each season with every single meteorological parameter in Jiangsu Province in the period 2013‐2017.

AQISunshine duration (hours)Average water vapor pressure (hPa)Precipitation (mm)Average temperature (°C)Average minimum temperature (°C)Average maximum temperature (°C)Average wind speed (ms–1)Maximum wind speed (ms–1)

Spring0.4930.0580.2680.2720.2510.2950.3610.147
Summer–0.5320.7120.122–0.569–0.556–0.5730.089–0.085
Fall0.7800.759–0.661–0.198–0.439–0.229–0.315–0.543
Winter0.162–0.309–0.575–0.420–0.431–0.3630.5180.168