Methods for spatial interpolation of long-term ozone concentrations

Journal of Exposure Analysis and Environmental Epidemiology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 465-481

  Nikiforov, Sergey V ^a   Aggarwal, Maneesha ^a   Nadas, Arthur ^b   Kinney, Patrick L ^a  

^a Div of Environ Health Sciences ^*  (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OZONE;

ACCURACY; AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; ERROR; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; METEOROLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032412633     PISSN: 10534245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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