Statistical correction and downscaling of chemical transport model ozone forecasts over Atlanta

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1338-1348

  Guillas, Serge ^a   Bao, Jinghui ^a   Choi, Yunsoo ^a   Wang, Yuhang ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Model evaluation; Statistical adjustment; Surface ozone

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; ERROR ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STATISTICAL METHODS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

CHEMICAL TRANSPORT MODELING; MODEL DIAGNOSTIC AND CORRECTION (MDC); SURFACE OZONE;

OZONE;

OZONE;

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FORECASTING METHOD; MEASUREMENT METHOD; OZONE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; TRANSPORT PROCESS;

AIR ANALYSIS; AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FORECASTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

ATLANTA; GEORGIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 38749134446     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2007.10.027     Document Type: Article

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