Model Form #1
log10(TP) =
- 1.56 + 0.53 log10(TURB)
where:
- TP is computed total phosphorus, in milligrams per liter as phosphorus
- TURB is turbidity, in formazin nephelometric units
Model Calibration
Basic Data
Number of measurements: | 186 |
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Mean squared error: | 0.0729 |
Multiple R2: | 0.53 |
Bias correction (smearing) factor: | 1.37 |
Explanatory Variables
Variable | Value | Standard error |
---|---|---|
Intercept | -1.56 | 0.06 | log10(TURB) | 0.53 | 0.04 |
Correlation Matrix
Intercept | log10(TURB) | |
---|---|---|
Intercept | 1 | -0.948 |
log10(TURB) | -0.948 | 1 |
Reference
- Baldwin, A.K., Robertson, D.M., Saad, D.A., and Magruder, Christopher, 2013, Refinement of regression models to estimate real-time concentrations of contaminants in the Menomonee River drainage basin, southeast Wisconsin, 2008–11: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2013-5174, 113 p., seven appendixes