Space-Time Data fusion Under Error in Computer Model Output: An Application to Modeling Air Quality

Biometrics

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 837-848

  Berrocal, Veronica J ^a   Gelfand, Alan E ^b   Holland, David M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Duke University   (United States)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Change of support; Data fusion; Gaussian Markov random field; Numerical model calibration; Smoothing; Spatially varying random weights

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; DATA FUSION; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MARKOV PROCESSES; MEAN SQUARE ERROR;

CHANGE OF SUPPORT; DOWNSCALER; GAUSSIAN MARKOV RANDOM FIELD; GRID CELLS; MODEL CALIBRATION; MODEL OUTPUTS; NUMERICAL MODEL CALIBRATION; RANDOM WEIGHT; SMOOTHING; SPATIALLY VARYING RANDOM WEIGHT;

NUMERICAL MODELS;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; CALIBRATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; GAUSSIAN METHOD; MARKOV CHAIN; NUMERICAL MODEL; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84866745085     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: 15410420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1541-0420.2011.01725.x     Document Type: Article

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