Table 4 The main characteristics of the weather types (clusters) defined for Ioannina prefecture (1995–99)
From: Weather conditions and sudden sensorineural hearing loss
Weather Type | Main Meteorological Characteristics | Occurrence |
|---|---|---|
1 | Humidity (relative and absolute) decrease | Mostly during the cold period of the year |
2 | Temperature decrease | |
3 | Absolute humidity and minimum temperature decrease | |
4 | Domination of a low pressure system | |
5 | Domination of a high pressure system | |
6 | Persistence of warm and dry weather | Mostly during the warm period of the year |
7 | High temperature, humidity (relative and absolute) increase | |
8 | Humidity (relative and absolute) decrease |