Model Form #1
log10(SSR) =
- 2.431 + 0.0557 SCB
where:
- SSR is computed suspended sediment, in milligrams per liter
- SCB is sediment corrected backscatter, in Decibels
Model Calibration
Basic Data
| Number of measurements: | 30 |
|---|---|
| Mean squared error: | 0.016129 |
| Multiple R2: | 0.96 |
| Bias correction (smearing) factor: | 1.04 |
Explanatory Variables
| Variable | Value | Standard error |
|---|---|---|
| Intercept | -2.431 | 0.191 | SCB | 0.0557 | 0.003 |
Correlation Matrix
A correlation matrix is not available for this model. Therefore, the prediction interval was calculated by assuming that there is no correlation between the explanatory variables.
Reference
- Wood, M.S., and Teasdale, G.N., 2013, Use of Surrogate Technologies to Estimate Suspended Sediment in the Clearwater River, Idaho, and Snake River, Washington: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2013-5052, 30 p.