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isotropy  

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  • Isotropy is a term used in spatial statistical analysis to describe the property of a spatial process that produces outcomes that are independent of direction in space. In science and technology, an isotropic phenomenon is one that appears the same in all directions. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geographic Information Science; Isotropy]

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