Research Article

Potential Evapotranspiration Reduction and Its Influence on Crop Yield in the North China Plain in 1961–2014

Table 2

Humidity index (K).

Humidity indexClimate region

K < 0.03Extremely arid climate region
0.03K < 0.2Arid climate region
0.2K < 0.5Semiarid climate region
0.5K < 1.0Semihumid climate region
K > 1.0Humid climate region