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Table 2 Summary statistics of meteorological factors in different influenza epidemics in Guangzhou, China

From: Effects of meteorological factors on influenza transmissibility by virus type/subtype

Variables

Influenza epidemics

Mean

SD

Minimum

P25

Median

P75

Maximum

Temperature (°C)

All influenza

20.74

6.07

4.08

15.85

21.86

25.87

30.92

A(H1N1)pdm09

18.50

5.22

4.08

14.75

19.46

22.65

28.16

A(H3N2)

25.90

3.19

12.45

25.04

26.68

27.89

30.92

B

19.40

5.89

4.72

14.80

20.35

24.39

29.66

HTV (°C)

All influenza

3.34

1.05

1.43

2.37

3.25

4.13

6.64

A(H1N1)pdm09

3.74

0.96

1.94

3.06

3.76

4.41

6.64

A(H3N2)

2.48

0.60

1.43

2.14

2.31

2.59

5.06

B

3.64

1.07

1.43

2.67

3.74

4.46

6.64

Absolute humidity (g/m3)

All influenza

14.78

5.74

2.75

9.78

15.17

20.28

24.31

A(H1N1)pdm09

12.55

4.60

3.23

8.74

12.51

16.17

23.68

A(H3N2)

19.81

3.56

3.25

19.20

21.05

21.81

24.31

B

13.52

5.48

2.75

8.73

13.56

18.24

24.05

Relative humidity (%)

All influenza

76.06

11.47

28.10

70.60

78.49

84.22

96.14

A(H1N1)pdm09

74.72

10.72

40.57

68.56

76.24

83.11

94.47

A(H3N2)

80.39

8.76

28.10

77.13

80.91

85.80

94.47

B

75.22

12.26

33.58

68.97

77.89

84.35

96.14

  1. Abbreviations: SD standard deviation, P25 the 25th percentile, P75 the 75th percentile, HTV hourly temperature variability