Variogram Control File
A Variogram Control File can be saved on the Chart toolbar once a semi variogram map or chart has been calculated, and provides a way of passing variogram information between Stats | Semi Variogram Map, Stats | Semi Variograms, and any function that need to reference a semi variogram as part of its modelling parameters.
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On the chart toolbar, click the Create Variogram Control File button to save you settings to a file (one direction must be defined for 2D, and three directions must be defined for 3D). |
If you select an existing file, you will be prompted to overwrite or cancel. | |
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To view the contents of the file you have created or selected, right-click in the Variogram control file response. | |
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Click the View Variogram Control File button to select and open an existing file. |
You can also select Stats | View Variogram Control File to select and open a variogram control file without having to load a chart. |
To support multivariate data in co-variogram mode, a variogram control file can store multiple nugget values and multiple sill values per component, one for each variogram.
All conceivable orientation conventions are listed.