Geostatistical methods for incorporating auxiliary information in the prediction of spatial variables

Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 17-39

  Gotway, Carol A ^a   Hartford, Alan H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cokriging; External drift; Geostatistics; Global Positioning System; Site specific management; Universal kriging; Variable rate technology

Indexed keywords

COKRIGING; EXTERNAL DRIFT; GPS; KRIGING; SEMIVARIOGRAM;

USA, NEBRASKA, ADAMS COUNTY;

EID: 0030468904     PISSN: 10857117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1400558     Document Type: Article

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