Bayesian spatial prediction

Environmental and Ecological Statistics

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 147-171

  Gaudard, Marie ^a,c   Karson, Marvin ^a,b   Linder, Ernst ^a   Sinha, Debajyoti ^a  

^a Univ of New Hampshire   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian model; Model diagnostics; Sensitivity analysis; Spatial interpolation; Universal kriging

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001607037     PISSN: 13528505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009614003692     Document Type: Article

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