[R-sig-Geo] automap model defaults

[Paul Hiemstra]

Mark Connolly wrote:
> I was wondering what is behind the selection of the default models 
> tried by autofitVariogram (model=c("Sph","Exp","Gau","Ste")).  For 
> example, why was linear model left out?
>
> Thanks
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Hi Mark,

These models are the models that are most often used, so it seemed 
logical to use these ones. But why do you want to include the linear 
model specifically?

cheers,
Paul

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