Non-stationary Geostatistical Modeling Based on Distance Weighted Statistics and Distributions

Mathematical Geosciences

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 31-48

  Machuca Mory, David F ^a,b   Deutsch, Clayton V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gaussian kernel; Local statistics; Multi Gaussian kriging; Spatial estimation; Weighted variograms

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

GAUSSIAN KERNELS; GAUSSIAN KRIGING; LOCAL STATISTICS; SPATIAL ESTIMATION; VARIOGRAMS;

GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION;

ALGORITHM; COVARIANCE ANALYSIS; GAUSSIAN METHOD; GEOSTATISTICS; HISTOGRAM; KRIGING; NUMERICAL MODEL; VARIOGRAM;

EID: 84872608744     PISSN: 18748961     EISSN: 18748953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11004-012-9428-z     Document Type: Article

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