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pick ONE index BEDD: Biologically Effective Degree Days (wine sector)CC2: Mostly sunny days (cloud cover <= 2 oktas)CC6: Mostly cloudy days (cloud cover >= 6 oktas)CC: Mean of daily average cloud coverCD: Days with TG < 25th percentile and RR < 25th percentile (cold/dry)CDD: Maximum no of consecutive dry days (RR < 1 mm)CFD: Maximum no of consecutive frost days (TN < 0 °C)CSDI: Cold-spell duration indexCSU: Maximum no of consecutive summer days (TX > 25 °C)CW: Days with TG < 25th percentile and RR > 75th percentile (cold/wet)CWD: Maximum no of consecutive wet days (RR >= 1 mm)DDeast: Days with easterly windsDDnorth: Days with northerly windsDDsouth: Days with southerly windsDDwest: Days with westerly windsDTR: Mean of diurnal temperature rangeETR: Intra-period extreme temperature rangeFD: Frost days (TN < 0 °C)FG6Bft: Days with FG >= 6 Bft (10.8 m/s)FG: Mean of daily mean wind speedFGcalm: Days with FG <= 2 m/s (calm days)FXx: Maximum value of daily maximum wind gustGD4: Growing degree days (sum of TG > 4 °C)GSL: Growing season lengthHD17: Heating degree days (sum of 17 °C - TG)HI: Heliothermal or Huglin Index (wine sector)ID: Ice days (TX < 0 °C)PET: Penman-Monteith Potential EvapoTranspiration (FAO)PP: Mean of daily sea level pressurePRCPTOT: Total precipitation in wet days (RR >= 1mm)R10mm: Heavy precipitation days (precipitation >= 10 mm)R20mm: Very heavy precipitation days (precipitation >= 20 mm)R75p: Days with RR > 75th percentile of daily amounts (moderate wet days)R75pTOT: Precipitation fraction due to moderate wet days (> 75th percentile)R95p: Days with RR > 95th percentile of daily amounts (very wet days)R95pTOT: Precipitation fraction due to very wet days (> 95th percentile)R99p: Days with RR > 99th percentile of daily amounts (extremely wet days)R99pTOT: Precipitation fraction due to extremely wet days (> 99th percentile)RH: Mean of daily average relative humidityRR1: Wet days (RR >= 1 mm)RR: Precipitation sumRX1day: Highest 1-day precipitation amountRX5day: Highest 5-day precipitation amountSD1: Number of snow days (SD >= 1cm)SD50cm: Number of days with SD >= 50cmSD5cm: Number of days with SD >= 5cmSD: Mean of daily snow depthSDII: Simple daily intensity indexSPI3: 3-month Standardized Precipitation IndexSPI6: 6-month Standardized Precipitation IndexSS: Sunshine durationSSp: Sunshine duration fraction with respect to daylengthSU: Summer days (TX > 25 °C)TCI60: Good tourism days (TCI >= 60)TCI80: Excellent tourism days (TCI >= 80)TCI: Tourism Climatic IndexTG10p: Days with TG < 10th percentile of daily mean temp (cold days)TG90p: Days with TG > 90th percentile of daily mean temp (warm days)TG: Mean of daily mean temperatureTN10p: Days with TN < 10th percentile of daily min temp (cold nights)TN90p: Days with TN > 90th percentile of daily min temp (warm nights)TN: Mean of daily minimum temperatureTNn: Minimum value of daily minimum temperatureTNx: Maximum value of daily minimum temperatureTR: Tropical nights (TN > 20 °C)TX10p: Days with TX < 10th percentile of daily max temp (cold day-times)TX90p: Days with TX > 90th percentile of daily max temp (warm day-times)TX: Mean of daily maximum temperatureTXn: Minimum value of daily maximum temperatureTXx: Maximum value of daily maximum temperatureUTCI: Universal Thermal Climate IndexWD: Days with TG > 75th percentile and RR < 25th percentile (warm/dry)WSDI: Warm-spell duration indexWW: Days with TG > 75th percentile and RR > 75th percentile (warm/wet)vDTR: Mean absolute day-to-day difference in DTR
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1961-1990 1971-2000 1981-2010 Season annual winter-half (ONDJFM) summer-half (AMJJAS) DJF MAM JJA SON Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
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