Geostatistical analysis of the temporal variability of ozone concentrations. Comparison between CHIMERE model and surface observations

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 45, Issue 20, 2011, Pages 3434-3446

  de Fouquet, Chantal ^a   Malherbe, Laure ^b   Ung, Anthony ^b  

^a CENTRE DE GÉOSCIENCES   (France)

^b INSTITUT NATIONAL DE L ENVIRONNEMENT INDUSTRIEL ET DES RISQUES INERIS   (France)

Author keywords

Chemistry transport model; Cross variogram; Linear model of coregionalization; Monitoring data; Ozone; Temporal variability

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTANTS; CHEMISTRY TRANSPORT MODEL; CONCENTRATION FIELDS; CROSS-VARIOGRAM; DETERMINISTIC MODELS; DIFFERENT SCALE; EXPLORATORY ANALYSIS; GEOSTATISTICAL; GEOSTATISTICAL ANALYSIS; GEOSTATISTICAL MODELS; GRID CELLS; IN-SITU MEASUREMENT; INPUT DATAS; LINEAR MODEL OF COREGIONALIZATION; OBJECTIVE CRITERIA; OBSERVATION POINT; OBSERVED DATA; OZONE CONCENTRATION; SURFACE CONCENTRATION; SURFACE OBSERVATION; TEMPORAL VARIABILITY; THEORETICAL DEVELOPMENT; TIME-SCALES; URBAN BACKGROUND;

MODELS; MONITORING; OZONE; WEATHER FORECASTING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

OZONE;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; GEOSTATISTICS; LINEARITY; REGIONALIZATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

AIR ANALYSIS; AIR MONITORING; AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY TRANSPORT MODEL; FRANCE; GEOSTATISTICAL ANALYSIS; MODEL; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME;

FRANCE;

EID: 79956007787     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2011.03.036     Document Type: Article

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