(1) Centre de Géostatistique et de Morphologie Mathématique, Ecole des Mines de Paris, 35 rue Saint-Honoré, 77305 Fontainebleau, France;(2) Department of Mathematics, University of Queensland, 4067 St. Lucia, Qld, Australia
Abstract:
A method based on Bochner's theorem is described for demonstrating the positive-definiteness of variogram models and for generating classes of valid variogram functions.Work performed while on leave at the Centre de Géostatistique et de Morphologie Mathématique.