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Preferred Labelskos:prefLabel: kappa
URI: https://pid.geoscience.gov.au/def/voc/ga/StatisticalUncertaintyTypes/kappa ↗Go to the persistent identifier link
Within Vocab: Geology Rock Properties - Statisitical Uncertainty Type

Preferred Labelskos:prefLabel	kappa
Definitionskos:definition	A precision parameter for directional data, measuring the concentration of the distribution about the true mean direction. The larger the value of Kappa, the more concentrated the direction; Kappa is 0 for a distribution of directions that is uniform over the sphere and approaches infinite for directions concentrated at a point.
See AlsoseeAlso	http://resource.geoscience.gov.au/classifier/ga/uncertaintytype/kappa
Is Defined ByisDefinedBy	http://resource.geoscience.gov.au/classifier/ga/uncertaintytype/kappa

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