Variables Tested and Model Type | Year | R2 | Most important variables in model |
---|---|---|---|
All variables Regression Tree | All | Â | Precip W17, W19 |
 |  | 48.24 | Temp W35 |
 | 2004 |  | Precip W29, W28 |
 |  | 70.95 | Temp W28 |
 | 2005 |  | Temp W33 |
 |  | 55.57 | Precip W24, W26 |
 | 2006 | 67.22 | Temp W35, W27 |
 |  |  | Precip W19 |
 | 2007 |  | Temp W17, W22 |
 |  | 61.63 | Mean elevation |
Weather variables only Regression Tree | All | Â | Precip W17, W19 |
 |  | 48.24 | Temp W35 |
 | 2004 |  | Precip W28, W29 |
 |  | 68.67 | Temp W28 |
 | 2005 |  | Temp W33 |
 |  | 56.27 | Precip W24, W26 |
 | 2006 |  | Temp W35, W27 |
 |  | 67.99 | Precip W19 |
 | 2007 |  | Temp W17, W22 |
 |  | 61.16 | Precip W15 |
Non-weather variables only Regression Tree | All | 8.28 | Impervious surface, % pre-40's housing, % 50's housing |
 | 2004 | 47.41 | Minimum elevation, Mean elevation, impervious surface |
 | 2005 | 32.23 | Maximum elevation, impervious surface, Human population |
 | 2006 | 48.83 | Maximum elevation, impervious surface, Human population |
 | 2007 | 42.03 | Maximum elevation, impervious surface, Human population |