Re: [R-sig-Geo] Parameters in fitting variogram automatically in gstat

2010-05-10 Thread Edzer Pebesma
Dear Kai, you might want to look at function autofitVariogram in R package automap, which exactly tries to do this. It uses reasonable default (starting) values, but as any algorithm, it may not work well with particular input data that is extreme in some sense. -- Edzer On 05/10/2010 06:52 AM,

Re: [R-sig-Geo] Parameters in fitting variogram automatically in gstat

2010-05-10 Thread Paul Hiemstra
On 05/10/2010 06:52 AM, Kai Zhang wrote: Hi folks, I am working on a problem dealing with fitting variogram automatically due to a large dateset. Gstat R package is used to conduct this work. Part of this work is to compare performance of different kriging methods. The comparison criteria

[R-sig-Geo] Parameters in fitting variogram automatically in gstat

2010-05-09 Thread Kai Zhang
Hi folks, I am working on a problem dealing with fitting variogram automatically due to a large dateset. Gstat R package is used to conduct this work. Part of this work is to compare performance of different kriging methods. The comparison criteria is RMSE. I am using fit.variogram function