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Table 4 Multi-area LUR models for PM2.5, PM2.5 absorbance, PM10, PMcoarse, PNC and LDSA

From: Development of land use regression models for nitrogen dioxide, ultrafine particles, lung deposited surface area, and four other markers of particulate matter pollution in the Swiss SAPALDIA regions

Pollutant

N

Model

Model

Measures of spatial autocorrelation

LOOCV

Adj R2

R2

RMSE

P-value of association of residuals with area

Moran’s I (p-value)

R2

RMSE

PM2.5 (μg/m3)

74

PM2.5 = −13.2 + PM25_2010 * 1.81 + MAJROADLENGTH_25 * 0.0478 + URBGREEN_5000 * -0.000000521 + TRAFMAJOR * 0.0000515

0.55

0.57

2.0

0.4530

−0.0558 (0.7222)

0.50

2.2

PM2.5 absorbance (10−5 m−1)

74

PM2.5abs = 4.75 + Area_GE * 0.559 + Area_LU * 0.626 + Area_WA * 0.369 + MAJROADLENGTH_25 * 0.00564 + LOG_ALT * -0.715 + HEAVYTRAFLOAD_150 * 0.00000108

0.79

0.81

0.18

1.0000

0.1500 (0.1684)

0.77

0.19

PM10 (μg/m3)

74

PM10 = −19.2 + PM10_2010 * 2.02 + MAJROADLENGTH_25 * 0.0707 + URBGREEN_5000 * -0.00000092

0.62

0.63

2.5

0.1012

0.123 (0.2494)

0.59

2.6

PMcoarse (μg/m3)

74

PMcoarse = −0.69 + PM10_2010 * 0.337 + TRAFMAJORLOAD_75 * 0.000000413 + NATURAL_1000 * -0.00000182 +

0.43

0.45

1.5

0.0551

0.125 (0.242)

0.38

1.6

PNC (particles/cm3)

67

PNC = 7805 + Area_GE * 4270 + Area_LU * 5895 + Area_WA * ‘2388 + TRAFLOAD_250 * 0.000110 + ROADLENGTH_100 * 4.26 + MAJROADLENGTH_50 * 19.9 + UGNL_1000 * -0.00273

0.85

0.87

1991

1.0000

−0.0663 (0.7059)

0.82

2255

LDSA (μm2/cm3)

67

LDSA = 29.9 + Area_GE * 9.17 + Area_LU * 17.3 + Area_WA * 0.502 + MAJROADLENGTH_250 * 0.00317 + ROADLENGTH_100 * 0.0094 + TRAFNEAR * 0.000199 + ALT * -0.0257

0.89

0.91

3.8

1.0000

−0.0434 (0.8349)

0.87

4.2