Table 5 Codes, descriptions, and units for the 19 WorldClim bioclimatic variables, from v1.430 and v2.031.
Code | Description | Units (v1.4) | Units (v2.0) |
|---|---|---|---|
BIO01 | Annual Mean Temp. | 0.1 °C | °C |
BIO02 | Mean Diurnal Range | 0.1 °C | °C |
BIO03 | Isothermality | Percent | Percent |
BIO04 | Temp. Seasonality | 0.001 °C | 0.01 °C |
BIO05 | Max. Temp. Warmest Month | 0.1 °C | °C |
BIO06 | Min. Temp. Coldest Month | 0.1 °C | °C |
BIO07 | Annual Temp. Range | 0.1 °C | °C |
BIO08 | Mean Temp. Wettest Quarter | 0.1 °C | °C |
BIO09 | Mean Temp. Driest Quarter | 0.1 °C | °C |
BIO10 | Mean Temp. Warmest Quarter | 0.1 °C | °C |
BIO11 | Mean Temp. Coldest Quarter | 0.1 °C | °C |
BIO12 | Annual Precip. | mm | mm |
BIO13 | Precip. Wettest Month | mm | mm |
BIO14 | Precip. Driest Month | mm | mm |
BIO15 | Precip. Seasonality | Percent | Percent |
BIO16 | Precip. Wettest Quarter | mm | mm |
BIO17 | Precip. Driest Quarter | mm | mm |
BIO18 | Precip. Warmest Quarter | mm | mm |
BIO19 | Precip. Coldest Quarter | mm | mm |