Spatio-temporal semiparametric models for NO2 and PM10 concentration levels in Athens, Greece

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 479-480, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 21-30

  Gryparis, Alexandros ^a   Dimakopoulou, Konstantina ^a   Pedeli, Xanthi ^a   Katsouyanni, Klea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Air pollution; GIS; Land use regression; Nearest station monitor; Regression mapping; Spatio temporal modeling

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; GIS; LAND USE REGRESSION; NEAREST STATION MONITOR; REGRESSION MAPPING; SPATIO-TEMPORAL MODELING;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GREECE; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SEASONS; SPATIO-TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84894035617     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.01.075     Document Type: Article

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