Research Article

Monitoring and Forecasting Air Pollution Levels by Exploiting Satellite, Ground-Based, and Synoptic Data, Elaborated with Regression Models

Table 2

Contingency table used for calculating the statistical scores.

Measured PM10
>50 μg m−3 (event observed)≤50 μg m−3 (event not observed)

Predicted PM10>50 μg m−3 (event predicted) (hits) (false alarms)
≤50 μg m−3 (event not predicted) (misses) (correct negatives)