Design of a web-based information system for ambient environmental data

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 230-236

  Triantafyllou, A G ^a   Evagelopoulos, V ^a   Zoras, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN MACEDONIA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Air quality index; Discomfort index; Environmental information systems; Environmental web based data processing

Indexed keywords

DATA HANDLING; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION USE; METEOROLOGY; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); WEBSITES; WIND;

AIR QUALITY INDICES; AMBIENTS; DISCOMFORT INDEX; ENVIRONMENTAL DATA; ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL WEB BASED DATA PROCESSING; MACEDONIA; WEB BASED; WEB BASED INFORMATION SYSTEMS; WEB-BASED INFORMATION;

AIR QUALITY;

CARBON MONOXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; OZONE; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

AIR QUALITY; INFORMATION SYSTEM; METEOROLOGY; WORLD WIDE WEB;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ACCURACY; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GREECE; HUMIDITY; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION SYSTEM; INTERNET; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ONLINE SYSTEM; PARTICULATE MATTER; SOLAR RADIATION; WIND;

EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; MACEDONIA [GREECE]; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 33745265250     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2005.08.028     Document Type: Article

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