Modeling spatiotemporal forest health monitoring data

Journal of the American Statistical Association

Volumn 104, Issue 487, 2009, Pages 899-911

  Augustin, Nicole H ^a   Musio, Monica ^b   Von Wilpert, Klaus ^c   Kublin, Edgar ^c   Wood, Simon N ^a   Schumacher, Martin ^d  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^c Forest Research Institute   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Climate change; Environmental monitoring; Forest damage; Generalized additive mixed model; Norway spruce (Picea abies L.); Space time data; Spatiotemporal model; Tensor product smooth; Tree defoliation

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349777916     PISSN: 01621459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/jasa.2009.ap07058     Document Type: Article

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