Table 1 The AICc and BIC of each model with the selected predictors. The most optimal set of predictors was determined using the StepAICc for each climate parameters set. Model: Tmean + Rtot was selected as the best-fitting model and Model: Tmean + Rmax was used as the alternative model.

From: The effects of seasonal climate variability on dengue annual incidence in Hong Kong: A modelling study

Set

Tmean

Rmax

Tmin

Rmax

Rtot

Rtot

AICc

107.84

108.84

134.34

117.91

AICc

0.00

1.00

26.50

10.07

BIC

120.83

121.83

147.33

132.39

BIC

0.00

1.00

26.50

11.56