If any IQR is higher than 0.225, this function returns NA. The threshold value of 0.225 is the IQR of a normal distribution with a standard deviation equals to 0.5/3, a three-sigma range between 0 and 1.

get_zeta_(alpha_1, alpha_2, IQR_1, IQR_2, kruskal_flag)

Arguments

alpha_1

numeric, a roughness coefficient

alpha_2

numeric, a roughness coefficient

IQR_1

numeric, an IQR

IQR_2

numeric, an IQR

kruskal_flag

logical flag returned by get_kruskal_flag()

Value

a numeric anisotropy exponent