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pycnophylactic interpolation: a standalone construct

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a way of turning area totals into a smooth surface while keeping each zone's total unchanged, used to move data between incompatible zoning systems.

In spatial statistics, pycnophylactic interpolation refers to a way of turning area totals into a smooth surface while keeping each zone's total unchanged, used to move data between incompatible zoning systems. This meaning comes from Tobler (1979) in Journal of the American Statistical Association.[1]

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References

  1. Tobler, W. R. (1979). Smooth Pycnophylactic Interpolation for Geographical Regions. Journal of the American Statistical Association, 74(367), 519-530. https://doi.org/10.1080/01621459.1979.10481647

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