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Variance usually increases with distance apart of measurements. |
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Range & Sill : variance levels off (the sill) beyond a certain distance (the range) beyond which observations appear independent. |
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Nugget Variance : When a variogram is extrapolated back to zero distance, it may approach a non-zero variance. The amount by which the variance differs from zero is known as the nugget variance. |
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