Though globalization, industrialization, and urbanization have escalated the economic
growth of nations, these activities have played foul on the environment. Better understanding …

A review of surface and ground water quality monitoring program design publications from
1970 to early 1995 is presented. Sections of the review deal separately with information …

This book discusses a broad range of statistical design and analysis methods that are
particularly well suited to pollution data. It explains key statistical techniques in easy-to …

This is a comprehensive presentation of the theory and practice of time series modelling of
environmental systems. A variety of time series models are explained and illustrated …

Previous research related to the controversial Hurst phenomenon is reviewed and
evaluated. Because of the inherent statistical properties of the rescaled adjusted range …

Measurements of the heat transfer by natural convection across vertical and inclined air
layers are reported. The air layer is bounded by flat isothermal plates at different …

During the last two decades, considerable progress has been made in statistical time series
analysis. The aim of this book is to present a survey of one of the most active areas in this …

In this paper kernel estimates of the joint and conditional probability density functions are
used to generate synthetic streamflow sequences. Streamflow is assumed to be a Markov …

Research has been undertaken to ascertain the predictability of non-stationary time series
using wavelet and Empirical Mode Decomposition (EMD) based time series models …

Diagnostic checking is an important step in the modeling process. But while the literature on
diagnostic checks is quite extensive and many texts on time series modeling are available, it …