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Table 8 Maximum, minimum, mean, and standard deviation computed for all thunderstorm indices over Surendranagar, Gujarat (Max = Maximum, Min = Minimum, Mean = mean, Std = Standard Deviation)

From: Comprehensive study of thunderstorm indices threshold favorable for thunderstorms during monsoon season using WRF–ARW model and ERA5 over India

Index

WRF

ERA-5

Max

Min

Mean

Std

Max

Min

Mean

Std

CAPE

3761.99

1.56

1544.88

601.74

4070.24

0

1297.55

631.77

KI

45.91

− 6.34

22.14

12.19

42.67

2.09

23.82

9.03

CT

25.92

− 5.43

16.08

6.21

26.33

12.55

20.05

2.94

VT

36

22.27

29.99

2.3

34.62

23.57

29.12

1.91

TTI

58.35

27.03

46.07

5.33

55.18

32.44

47.33

4.54

DEW

27.25

9.56

22.85

3.19

28.91

13.64

22.57

2.3

POT

− 36.71

− 72.93

− 52.55

7.2

− 34.89

− 71.82

− 54

7.29

EHI

5.27

− 1.48

0.56

0.61

4.09

− 0.81

0.38

0.45

SCP

17.66

− 3.84

1.1

1.49

8.98

− 2.37

0.92

1.31

STP

1.53

− 1.37

0

0.16

1.57

− 1.31

0

0.14

SRH

287.88

− 96.78

56.02

51.41

2.38

− 72.67

46.85

43.64

DLS

29.96

0.54

13.52

6.18

25.71

0.02

11.59

6.29

LLS

13.38

0.14

2.86

1.8

9.77

0

2.35

1.8

PLCL

996.32

660.25

895.29

82.5

979.23

687.37

885.61

61.45