From: Machine learning techniques in disease forecasting: a case study on rice blast prediction
Weather variable(s) excluded | Best SVM 'cross-year' model Correlation coefficient (r) | Best SVM 'cross-location' model Correlation coefficient (r) |
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None excluded. All 6 variables (Tmax, Tmin, RHmax, RHmin, Rainfall, RD/week) included | 0.979 | 0.982 |
Rainfall | 0.789 | 0.949 |
Rainy days/week | 0.974 | 0.966 |
Relative Humidity (minimum) | 0.866 | 0.982 |
Relative Humidity (maximum) | 0.953 | 0.984 |
Temperature (minimum) | 0.968 | 0.983 |
Temperature (maximum) | 0.973 | 0.984 |