Contending with space-time interaction in the spatial prediction of pollution: Vancouver's hourly ambient PM10 field

Environmetrics

Volumn 13, Issue 5-6, 2002, Pages 595-613

  Zidek, Jim ^a   Sun, Li ^d   Le, Nhu ^b   Özkaynak, Halûk ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b Berkeley Multimedia Research Center   (United States)

^c BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

^d Ariel Rios Building   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoregressive processes; Monitoring networks; Space time models; Spatial correlation; Spatial interpolation

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; PARTICULATE MATTER; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

CANADA;

EID: 0036697605     PISSN: 11804009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/env.546     Document Type: Article

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