Variable: Number of heating degree days

QoG Code: (eu_eng_hdd)


Dataset: Eurostat datasets

Description:

Number of heating degree days (HDD). Heating degree day (HDD) index is a weather-based technical index designed to describe the need for the heating energy requirements of buildings. HDD is derived from meteorological observations of air temperature, interpolated to regular grids at 25 km resolution for Europe. Calculated gridded HDD is aggregated and subsequently presented on NUTS-2 level, for 2017 and 2018 also on NUTS-3 level.

Type of variable: Continuous


Last updated by source: 2023-11-05


Categories:

Environment


Find this variable in:

EU Regional - 2020 Original Dataset

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This variable has information from the year 1975 to the year 2018