Prediction of surface ozone episodes using clusters based generalized linear mixed effects models in Houston-Galveston-Brazoria area, Texas

Atmospheric Pollution Research

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 245-253

  Sun, Wei ^a   Palazoglu, Ahmet ^b   Singh, Angadh ^b   Zhang, Hao ^c   Wang, Qi ^a   Zhao, Zemeng ^a   Cao, Ding ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b University of California   (United States)

^c SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cluster Analysis; Generalized linear mixed effects models; Ozone exceedances; Random effects

Indexed keywords

EID: 84923194527     PISSN: 13091042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5094/APR.2015.029     Document Type: Article

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