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Bookmark or Share- Local regression - WikipediaIts most common methods, initially developed for scatterplot smoothing, are LOESS (locally estimated scatterplot smoothing) and LOWESS (locally weighted scatterplot smoothing), both pronounced / ˈloʊɛs / LOH-ess.
- Loess - WikipediaA loess is a periglacial or aeolian (windborne) sediment, defined as an accumulation of 20% or less of clay with a balance of roughly equal parts sand and silt (with a typical grain size from 20 to 50 micrometers), [3][4] often loosely cemented by calcium carbonate.
- Loess Definition & Meaning - Merriam-WebsterThe meaning of LOESS is an unstratified usually buff to yellowish brown loamy deposit found in North America, Europe, and Asia and believed to be chiefly deposited by the wind.
- Loess - Age, Origin, Deposits | BritannicaLoess - Age, Origin, Deposits: For more than a century a number of partly conflicting and partly complementary hypotheses have been put forward to explain the origin of the silt fraction of loess.
- Loess and Paleosols - National Centers for Environmental InformationLoess are silt-sized particles deposited on the Earth's surface by winds. Extensive loess deposits formed during the Ice Ages in areas bordering large, continental glaciers. Paleosols are past soil horizons preserved in a geologic section, indicative of changes in variables such as temperature and precipitation.
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