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• Characterizing natural phenomena – deterministic vs. stochastic
• Random variables, random processes and random fields
• Stochastic simulation

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• Spatial correlation structure
• Isotropic semi-variogram modeling
• Scale effect - change of support
• Anisotropic semi-variogram modeling
• Proportional effect
• Dimensionless (climatological) variogram
• Demonstrative PPT for sample semi-variogram claculation 
• Demonstrative PPT using the meuse data

Homework 1 

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• Simple kriging
• Ordinary kriging
• Block kriging
• Universal kriging
• Co-kriging
• Indicator kriging

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• Bivaraite gamma distribution
• Gamma random field simulation
• Conditional random field simulation

Homework 2 

Homework 3  (Study area shapefile)

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• Monitoring network evaluation and augmentation
• Contouring of design storm depths
• Image classification by indicator kriging
• Conditional simulation of heavy metal concentrations
• Stochastic simulation of random vector field  (Image Simulation)

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Journel, A.G. and Huijbregts, C.J., 1978. Mining Geostatistics, Academics Press, London.

Isobel Clark, Practical Geostatistics, 1979. (http://www.kriging.com/PG1979/PG1979.pdf)

Goovaerts, P., 1997. Geostatistics for Natural Resources Evaluation. Oxford University Press, New York.

Chilès, J.P. and Delfiner, P., 1999. Geostatistics – Modeling Spatial Uncertainty, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York.

Diggle, P.J., Ribeiro, P.J., 2007. Model-based Geostatistics, Spronger.

Oliver, M.A. and Webster, R., 2015. Basic Steps in Geostatistics: The Variogram and Kriging, Springer.