Uncertainty analysis of environmental models within GIS environments

Computers and Geosciences

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 119-130

  Hwang, Dongming ^a   Karimi, Hassan A ^b   Byun, Daewon W ^c,d  

^a IBM   (United States)

^b MCNC   (United States)

^c NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^d U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY MODEL; GIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 0344157380     PISSN: 00983004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0098-3004(97)00133-7     Document Type: Article

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