Spatio-temporal variograms and covariance models

Advances in Applied Probability

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 706-725

  Ma, Chunsheng ^a  

^a WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Covariance; Intrinsically stationary; Isotropic; Positive definite; Power law decay; Schoenberg L vy kernel; Stationary; Variogram

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; FUNCTIONS; INTEGRATION; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; RANDOM PROCESSES;

COVARIANCE; INTRINSICALLY STATIONARY; POSITIVE DEFINITE; POWER-LAW DECAY; SCHOENBERG-LEVY KERNEL; SPATIO-TEMPORAL VARIOGRAM; STATIONARY RANDOM FIELD;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 27144544820     PISSN: 00018678     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1239/aap/1127483743     Document Type: Article

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