Estimation of nonstationary spatial covariance structure

Biometrika

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 819-829

  Nott, David J ^a   Dunsmuir, William T M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Covariance estimation; Nonstationarity; Spatio temporal modelling

Indexed keywords

EID: 14944368724     PISSN: 00063444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/biomet/89.4.819     Document Type: Article

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