geostatistics
Noun
Meaning
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geostatistics (uncountable)
(geology, mathematics) The application of statistics to geological observations
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Background Geostatistics is intimately related to interpolation methods, but extends far beyond simple interpolation problems.
Geostatistics goes beyond the interpolation problem by considering the studied phenomenon at unknown locations as a set of correlated random variables.
Geostatistics main Geostatistics is a branch of statistics that deals with field data, spatial data with a continuous index.
Although there exists a value at location x that could be measured, geostatistics considers this value as random since it was not measured, or has not been measured yet.
Multiple-point geostatistics: modeling with training images.