Water Quality Modeling in Reservoirs Using Multivariate Linear Regression and Two Neural Network Models

Table 4

Performance evaluation during the training and testing phases for RBFN model.

Water quality variable	Training phase			Testing phase
	MAE	RMSE		MAE	RMSE
DO	1.49 mg/L	1.97 mg/L	0.77	1.45 mg/L	1.96 mg/L	0.79
TP	8.89 µg/L	11.77 µg/L	0.75	7.95 µg/L	9.91 µg/L	0.73
Chl a	3.09 µg/L	4.39 µg/L	0.79	2.86 µg/L	4.08 µg/L	0.75
SD	0.29 m	0.39 m	0.68	0.23 m	0.31 m	0.76