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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jun 24.
Published in final edited form as: Environmetrics. 2018 Sep 25;29(8):e2525. doi: 10.1002/env.2525

Table 3:

Summary results for the first four pollutant PCs from IMPROVE 2014 data. The R2 have been obtained by leave one out cross validations. The values of variance explained by each PC have been obtained from the whole dataset.

R2 Variance explained
PC1 PC2 PC3 PC4 PC1 PC2 PC3 PC4 Total:4PCs
Traditional PCA GIS PC prediction 0.55 0 0.33 0.52 32% 17% 14% 9% 73%
Predictive PCA 0.55 0 0 0.33 32% 16% 9% 12% 69%
Predictive PCA GIS PLS prediction 0.77 0.55 0.11 0.57 32% 16% 9% 12% 69%
Adaptive predictive PCA 0.78 0.55 0.45 0.34 32% 17% 13% 9% 71%