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SPATIAL AUTO-CORRELATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2021-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Methods
  • Remote Sensing
  • Range Measurements (Telecommunications)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
CONT

Spatial autocorrelation measures the correlation of a variable with itself through space. Spatial autocorrelation can be positive or negative.

Key term(s)
  • spatial auto-correlation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Méthodes statistiques
  • Télédétection
  • Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
CONT

On appelle autocorrélation spatiale le fait qu'en général deux lieux ou unités spatiales quelconques voisins ont plus tendance à se ressembler que deux lieux éloignés l'un de l'autre. Nous pouvons définir l'autocorrélation spatiale comme étant l'observation de la réalisation d'un processus stochastique spatial qui est tout sauf indépendant spatialement.

Key term(s)
  • auto-corrélation spatiale

Spanish

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