Table 3 Comparison of the simulation results with observation data at an average of 24-h scale for 59 days.

From: On the local warming potential of urban rooftop photovoltaic solar panels in cities

Parameters

Local weather stations

Penrith

Observatory park

Sydney airport

Olympic park

Correlation coefficient

0.975

0.981

0.986

0.985

Mean bias error

0.352

0.932

0.429

0.563

Mean absolute error

0.523

0.926

0.432

0.501

Root mean square error

1.023

1.031

1.102

1.361

Index of agreement

0.961

0.954

0.956

0.970

Correlation coefficient

0.972

0.975

0.981

0.982