Real time air quality forecasting using integrated parametric and non-parametric regression techniques

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 103, Issue , 2015, Pages 53-65

  Donnelly, Aoife ^a   Misstear, Bruce ^a   Broderick, Brian ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Air quality forecasting; Nitrogen dioxide; Nonparametric kernel regression; Statistical modelling

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY; FORECASTING; LINEAR REGRESSION; NITROGEN; NITROGEN OXIDES; WIND;

AIR QUALITY FORECASTING; METEOROLOGICAL PARAMETERS; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSIONS; NITROGEN DIOXIDES; NON-PARAMETRIC REGRESSION; NONPARAMETRIC KERNEL REGRESSIONS; STATISTICAL MODELLING; WIND SPEED AND DIRECTIONS;

URBAN GROWTH;

FACTOR A; NITROGEN DIOXIDE;

AIR QUALITY; FORECASTING METHOD; MODEL VALIDATION; NITROUS OXIDE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARAMETERIZATION; REAL TIME; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WIND VELOCITY;

ACCURACY; AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; EXPLANATORY VARIABLE; FORECASTING; KERNEL METHOD; METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA; METEOROLOGY; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PARAMETRIC TEST; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; REAL TIME AIR QUALITY FORECASTING; SEASONAL VARIATION; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

EID: 84918500080     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2014.12.011     Document Type: Article

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