Prediction of column ozone concentrations using multiple regression analysis and principal component analysis techniques: A case study in peninsular Malaysia

Atmospheric Pollution Research

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 533-546

  Tan, Kok Chooi ^a   San Lim, Hwee ^a   Jafri, Mohd Zubir Mat ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Correlation coefficient; Multiple regression analysis; Ozone; Peninsular Malaysia; Principal component analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84964939386     PISSN: 13091042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apr.2016.01.002     Document Type: Article

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