Figure 2.

Iterative Procedure
Original Plutonium Data

GRID
Estimated
Grid Matrix

Iteration 1

————____—____—-j»— Estimates (ys) at sample locations.
Ty

Residuals:

R,,

il

= y,

i

- y

il

GRID

Iteration 2

—~p»—Estimates (955) at sample locations.

7)
+

ty
Yad

= new estimate of concentration surface.

7)
Yio

Residuals:

= new estimate of concentration at sampling
locations.
nw

R,, = y, - (yy, + ¥y)

GRID

Iteration 3

——————> Estimates (y;3) at sample locations.

+

Ty

+

Ty

=

final estimate of concentration surface

I,

Yair * Yun * 43

= final estimate of concentration at sampling
locations.
~

Residuals:

Ri3 = 97 (Yaa + yo + ¥53)

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