Iterated confirmatory factor analysis for pollution source apportionment

Environmetrics

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 663-681

  Christensen, William F ^a   Schauer, James J ^b   Lingwall, Jeff W ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Air quality modeling; Chemical mass balance; Latent variable models

Indexed keywords

FACTOR ANALYSIS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POLLUTANT SOURCE; SIMULATION;

EID: 33748632390     PISSN: 11804009     EISSN: 1099095X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/env.782     Document Type: Conference Paper

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