Internal function used to compute the inter-site distance between sites.
Internal function used to estimate the variance, range, smoothness, and long-range parameters in the generalized Cauchy variogram. This function is called by the Variog.fit and ProbForecastGOP functions
when fitting a parametric generalized Cauchy variogram to an empirical variogram via the method of Weighted Least Squares
keeping the nugget effect fixed.
Plot of weather fields
Internal function used to estimate the variance and range parameters in the spherical variogram. This function is called by the Variog.fit and ProbForecastGOP functions
when fitting a parametric spherical variogram to an empirical variogram via the method of Weighted Least Squares
keeping the nugget effect fixed.
Internal function called by the Field.sim and the ProbForecastGOP functions to return a graphical display
of the quantile fields of an ensemble of forecast weather field on a region delimited by the lower and upper bound for the longitude and the latitude.
Internal function used to estimate the nugget effect, variance, and range parameters in the spherical variogram. This function is called by the Variog.fit and ProbForecastGOP functions
when fitting a parametric spherical variogram to an empirical variogram via the method of Weighted Least Squares.
Sea Level Pressure in the Pacific Northwest
for the period Jan. 12, 2000 - Jan. 14, 2000
Probabilistic weather forecast using the GOP method
Internal function used to return a graphical display
of a weather field on a region delimited by the lower and upper bound for the longitude and the latitude.
Internal function used to estimate the variance and range parameters in the gaussian variogram. This function is called by the Variog.fit and ProbForecastGOP functions
when fitting a parametric gaussian variogram to an empirical variogram via the method of Weighted Least Squares
keeping the nugget effect fixed.
Internal function used to estimate the nugget effect, variance, and range parameters in the exponential variogram. This function is called by the Variog.fit and ProbForecastGOP functions
when fitting a parametric exponential variogram to an empirical variogram via the method of Weighted Least Squares.
Internal function used to generate a numeric square matrix that is subsequently used to produce graphical displays of the weather field.
Longitudes of localities in the North American Pacific Northwest
Temperature in the Pacific Northwest during January-June 2000
Latitudes of localities in the North American Pacific Northwest
Internal function used to estimate the nugget effect, variance, and range parameters in the gaussian variogram. This function is called by the Variog.fit and ProbForecastGOP functions
when fitting a parametric gaussian variogram to an empirical variogram via the method of Weighted Least Squares.
Internal function called by the Field.sim and the ProbForecastGOP functions to simulate realizations of forecast weather fields.
Internal function called by the Field.sim and ProbForecastGOP functions to return a graphical display
of the members of an ensemble of forecast weather field on a region delimited by the lower and upper bound for the longitude and the latitude.
Internal function used to estimate the variance, range, and smoothness parameters in the Whittle-Matern variogram. This function is called by the Variog.fit and
ProbForecastGOP functions when fitting a parametric Whittle-Matern variogram to an empirical variogram via the method of Weighted Least Squares
keeping the nugget effect fixed.
Internal function used to estimate the nugget effect, variance, range, and smoothness parameters in the Whittle-Matern variogram. This function is called by the Variog.fit and ProbForecastGOP functions
when fitting a parametric Whittle-Matern variogram to an empirical variogram via the method of Weighted Least Squares.
Computation of parametric variogram model
Internal function used to estimate the variance and range parameters in the exponential variogram. This function is called by the Variog.fit and ProbForecastGOP functions
when fitting a parametric exponential variogram to an empirical variogram via the method of Weighted Least Squares
keeping the nugget effect fixed.
Internal function used to estimate the nugget effect, variance, range, smoothness, and long-range parameters in the generalized Cauchy variogram. This function is called by the Variog.fit and ProbForecastGOP functions
when fitting a parametric generalized Cauchy variogram to an empirical variogram via the method of Weighted Least Squares.
Internal function used to compute the empirical variogram of a random variable averaged over time.
48-hour Temperature Forecast for the North American Pacific Northwest
Internal function used to compute the inter-site directional distance between sites.