A composite space/time approach to studying ozone distribution over Eastern United States

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 32, Issue 16, 1998, Pages 2845-2857

  Christakos, George ^a   Vyas, Vikram M ^a  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Ozone; Spatiotemporal analysis; Stochastic models

Indexed keywords

AIR FILTERS; AIR POLLUTION; AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; AIR QUALITY; ESTIMATION; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; RANDOM PROCESSES;

COMPOSITE SPACE TIME ANALYSIS; EASTERN UNITED STATES; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

OZONE;

OZONE;

OZONE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE; UNITED STATES;

(EAST); UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032537879     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(98)00407-5     Document Type: Article

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