1st Edition

Statistical Methods for Spatial Data Analysis

504 Pages 81 B/W Illustrations
by Chapman & Hall

506 Pages 81 B/W Illustrations
by Chapman & Hall

512 Pages 81 B/W Illustrations
by Chapman & Hall

Understanding spatial statistics requires tools from applied and mathematical statistics, linear model theory, regression, time series, and stochastic processes. It also requires a mindset that focuses on the unique characteristics of spatial data and the development of specialized analytical tools designed explicitly for spatial data analysis. Statistical Methods for Spatial Data Analysis answers... Read more
Introduction. Some theory on random fields. Mapped point patterns. Semivariogram and covariance function analysis and estimation. Spatial prediction and kriging. Spatial regression models. Simulation of random fields. Non-stationary covariance. Spatio-temporal processes.

Biography

Oliver Schabenberger, Carol A. Gotway