This article gives a brief overview of classical spatial statistics. Three main types of spatial data are considered: geostatistical data, lattice data, and spatial point patterns. Modeling themes common to all three data types are emphasized. In addition, some basic structural identification procedures for each data type are described. Finally, maximum likelihood estimation and spatial predict...

the aim of this work is to understand the relation between time and place that an earthquake takes place. in order to answer this question, the modified level crossing (mlc) technique has been implemented. by studying two earthquakes, one in iran and one in california we came to the conclusion that there is a relation between time and place of an earthquake occurrence. as a matter of fact, this...