Effects of missing seasonal data on estimates of period means of dry and wet deposition

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 41, Issue 23, 2007, Pages 4931-4939

  Sickles II, Joseph E ^a   Shadwick, Douglas S ^b  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b Computer Sciences Corporation ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

CASTNET; Confidence statement; Deposition; Inclusion interval; Missing data; NADP; Period mean; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; DATA ACQUISITION; POSITIVE IONS; SULFUR DIOXIDE; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

CYCLIC SEASONAL BEHAVIOR; DATA ARCHIVES; SEASONAL REPRESENTATION;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

AMMONIA; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

DATA ACQUISITION; DRY DEPOSITION; ESTIMATION METHOD; MONITORING SYSTEM; SEASONAL VARIATION; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WET DEPOSITION;

AIR; ARTICLE; ASSAY; AUTUMN; DATA EXTRACTION; DRY DEPOSITION; INFORMATION CENTER; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPECIES; SPRING; SUMMER; WET DEPOSITION; WINTER;

EID: 34249708891     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2007.01.052     Document Type: Article

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