Forecasting airborne Platanus pollen in the Madrid region

Grana

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 234-240

  Ruiz, Silvia Sabariego ^a   Bustillo, Adela Montserrat Gutierrez ^a   Morales, Patricia Cervigon ^b   Cuesta, Pedro ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b Autonomous Regional Council   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aerobiology; Airborne pollen; Madrid; Meteorological parameters; Platanus; Pollen forecast

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DECIDUOUS TREE; FORECASTING METHOD; PREDICTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; MADRID [SPAIN]; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

PLATANUS;

EID: 55949112253     PISSN: 00173134     EISSN: 16512049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00173130802218574     Document Type: Article

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