Spatial Interpolation

International Encyclopedia of Human Geography

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 369-376

  Lam, N S ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Areal interpolation; Digital elevation model (DEM); Distance weighting; Kriging; Point interpolation; Polygon overlay; Pycnophylactic interpolation; Trend surface model; Triangulated irregular network (TIN); Variogram

Indexed keywords

EID: 84977920014     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-008044910-4.00530-7     Document Type: Chapter

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