Table 3 Changes in dispersion pattern analysis in anopheline-positive habitat distribution across seasons and years.
Comparison | Ratio of long to long axis | Ratio of short to short axis | Ratio of the approximate areas of the two ellipses | Difference in the angles of the two long axes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Variation in dispersion patterns between the rainy and dry seasons within a year | ||||
   2003 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 4.8 |
   2004 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 77.5 |
   2005 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.4 | -0.5 |
Inter-annual variation in dispersion patterns | ||||
   February 2003-2004 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1 | -12.4 |
   February 2004-2005 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -5.4 |
   February 2003-2005 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1 | -17.8 |
   May 2003-2004 | 0.9 | 1 | 0.9 | 60.3 |
   May 2004-2005 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.6 | -83.4 |
   May 2003-2005 | 1 | 1.3 | 1.4 | -23.1 |