Daily ozone forecasting in an urban area using meteorological and pollution data

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 364-370

  Papanastasiou, Dimitris K ^a   Melas, Dimitris ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF HUMAN PERFORMANCE AND REHABILITATION   (Greece)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Greece; Meteorology; Ozone; Ozone prediction; Pollution; Regression model; Volos

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; AIR TEMPERATURE; ANNUAL VARIATION; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; COASTAL ZONE; FORECASTING METHOD; OZONE; POLLUTION MONITORING; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; URBAN AREA; URBAN ATMOSPHERE; WIND DIRECTION; WIND VELOCITY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; MAGNESIA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; THESSALY; VOLOS;

EID: 43749105104     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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