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Area of Science:

  • Environmental Science
  • Data Science
  • Water Resource Management

Background:

  • Surface water quality monitoring generates large datasets requiring advanced analytical techniques.
  • Understanding complex relationships between water quality parameters is crucial for effective management.
  • Previous studies often focused on limited parameters or shorter timeframes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To apply chemometric methods for classifying and interpreting a comprehensive surface water quality dataset.
  • To identify significant patterns and relationships among chemical and biological water quality indicators.
  • To assess the influence of seasonal variations and spatial location on water quality.

Main Methods:

  • Application of Self-Organizing Maps (SOM) for data visualization and clustering.
  • Utilizing Multiway Principal Component Analysis (MPCA) for modeling and interpretation of multivariate data.
  • Analysis of a long-term monitoring dataset for surface water quality.

Main Results:

  • Identification of distinct water quality patterns, including relationships between temperature, turbidity, hardness, and colibacteria.
  • Quantification of seasonal impacts on water quality parameters over an extended observation period.
  • Demonstration of the relative independence of observed quality patterns from the spatial location of sampling sites.

Conclusions:

  • Chemometric approaches like SOM and MPCA are effective for analyzing large-scale water quality data.
  • Seasonal variations significantly influence surface water quality, irrespective of sampling site.
  • The findings provide valuable insights for water resource management in the City of Trieste.