Model for forecasting expressway fine particulate matter and carbon monoxide concentration: Application of regression and neural network models

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 480-488

  Thomas, Salimol ^a   Jacko, Robert B ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; CARBON MONOXIDE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEURAL NETWORKS; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WEATHER FORECASTING;

CARBON MONOXIDE CONCENTRATIONS; PARTICULATE MATTER; ROOT MEAN SQUARE ERROR (RMSE);

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL;

CARBON MONOXIDE; OZONE;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; FORECASTING; METEOROLOGY; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 34247466894     PISSN: 10962247     EISSN: 21622906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3155/1047-3289.57.4.480     Document Type: Article

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