The information content of high-frequency environmental monitoring data signals pollution events in the coastal ocean

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 6215-6220

  Jeong, Youngsul ^a   Sanders, Brett F ^a   Grant, Stanley B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; DECISION MAKING; NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; WATER QUALITY; WORLD WIDE WEB;

COASTAL OCEAN; DATA INTERPRETATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

DATA PROCESSING; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; WATER QUALITY; WORLD WIDE WEB;

COASTAL WATER; DATA SET; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; POLLUTION INCIDENCE; REAL TIME; SALINITY; STREAM; SURF ZONE; TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WATER QUALITY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; COASTAL WATERS; DATA ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INFORMATION PROCESSING; SALINITY; SEA POLLUTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THEORY; UNITED STATES; WATER QUALITY; WATER TEMPERATURE;

ALGORITHMS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SEAWATER; WATER POLLUTION;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33750354908     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es060680r     Document Type: Article

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