Table 3.
Comparison of model performance statistics for CMAQ, VNA, eVNA and DS using ten-fold cross validation
| Performance | 2013 | 2015 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMAQ | VNA | eVNA | DS | CMAQ | VNA | eVNA | DS | |
| total R2 | 0.63 | 0.90 | 0.86 | 0.89 | 0.70 | 0.86 | 0.82 | 0.83 |
| RMSE | 13.1 | 6.0 | 7.4 | 6.3 | 9.8 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 4.7 |
| NMB (%) | 4.8 | 1.4 | −2.1 | 1.4 | −18.4 | 0.7 | −0.6 | 0.3 |
| slope | 0.89 | 0.92 | 0.95 | 0.91 | 1.01 | 0.89 | 0.90 | 0.83 |