index of warmth

Japanese: index of warmth(英語表記)indexofwarmth
index of warmth

...There are also various other dryness indices that have been devised to express the degree of wetness or dryness of the climate.
[Temperature index of warmth]
The accumulated temperature, which is the sum of temperatures above a certain value, is also a type of climate index. Using a monthly average temperature of 5°C, at which plants actively grow, Tatsuo Kira defined the annual sum of n months above that as the temperature index.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "index of warmth" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…なお気候の乾湿の度合を表現する乾燥示数は他にもいろいろ考えられている。
[温量示数index of warmth]
 ある一定値以上の気温を合計した積算温度も一種の気候示数である。植物の生育が活発になる月平均気温5℃を基準として,吉良竜夫はそれ以上のnヵ月について年間合計した値を温量示数と定義した。…

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