Table 2

List of the ECA&D (2013) climate index

No.IndexDefinitionUnit
CD Days with TG < 25th percentile of daily mean temperature and RR < 25th percentile of daily precipitation sum (cold/dry days) Days
CW Days with TG < 25th percentile of daily mean temperature and RR > 75th percentile of daily precipitation sum (cold/wet days) Days
WD Days with TG > 75th percentile of daily mean temperature and RR < 25th percentile of daily precipitation sum (warm/dry days) Days
WW Days with TG > 75th percentile of daily mean temperature and RR > 75th percentile of daily precipitation sum (warm/wet days) Days
UTCI Mean of the universal thermal climate index °C
TCI60 Days where the tourism climatic index _ 60 Days
TCI80 Days where the tourism climatic index _ 80 Days
No.IndexDefinitionUnit
CD Days with TG < 25th percentile of daily mean temperature and RR < 25th percentile of daily precipitation sum (cold/dry days) Days
CW Days with TG < 25th percentile of daily mean temperature and RR > 75th percentile of daily precipitation sum (cold/wet days) Days
WD Days with TG > 75th percentile of daily mean temperature and RR < 25th percentile of daily precipitation sum (warm/dry days) Days
WW Days with TG > 75th percentile of daily mean temperature and RR > 75th percentile of daily precipitation sum (warm/wet days) Days
UTCI Mean of the universal thermal climate index °C
TCI60 Days where the tourism climatic index _ 60 Days
TCI80 Days where the tourism climatic index _ 80 Days

All indices are calculated annually.

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