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II. SITE DESCRIPTION

II.1. CLIMATE

1.- Reference weather station:

cell 119 of Regional Agrometeo Service 
a.- Location (coordinates) of the reference weather station: 500000; 4470000 
b.- Distance (straight line) from the project area (centre point)(km): 4.7 
c.- Elevation (m): 583 
d.- Period considered for rainfall data: 1961 -1990 
e.- Period considered for temperature data series: 1961-1990 

  Anual averange S.D. Month average
J F M Ap My Ju Jul A S O N D
2- RainFall
(P. mm)
786  134  89  95  80  69  45  22  10  18  42  85  113  114 
3- PET
(mm)
1140  34  30  39  66  93  136  167  192  165  114  71  38  28 
4- Mean temp
(T, ºC)
14.2  0.45  6.5  7.1  11.4  15.6  19.8  23.3  23.2  20.1  15.7  10.7  7.6 

5.- Mean of minimum of coldest months (ºC):
2.7 

6.- Mean of maximums of warmest months (ºC):
31.1 

7.- a) Max. rainfall in 24 hours (mm) recorded during the period considered for rainfall data:

 

If available, please indicate return period (years):
 
b) Maximum monthly rainfall (mm) recorded during the period considered for rainfall data:
 

8.- Duration (months) dry period (2T > P):


9. Duration (months) vegetative period (t > 5ºC):

12 

10.- Bioclimatic classification (sensu Emberger) 

Type: Subhumid 
Other classification: Lauretum sottozona media (Pavari system) 

11.- Microclimates:
- Yes
- No
YES Unknown
If present, describe:  

12. Please indicate any notable singularities of the site (exceptional winds, unusual weather, ):
 

REACTION: This research is supported by the "Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development" programme, under contract EVK2-2002-80025