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Is the spatial range a model parameter or a property of the data? #209

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Answer: It is an estimated parameter. While it is informed by the data, it is somewhat constrained and thus will not always change by a large amount given low-moderate changes in the data.

The range parameter of the Matern is the distance at which correlation decreases to ~ 0.1 (actually ~0.13)

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