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computes tests of normality on vector points.
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The tests that <em>v.normal</em> performs are indexed
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below. The tests that are performed are specified by
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giving an index, ranges of indices, or multiple thereof.
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<li> Sample skewness and kurtosis
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<li> Geary's a-statistic and an approximate normal transformation
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<li> Extreme normal deviates
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<li> D'Agostino's D-statistic
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<li> Modified Kuiper V-statistic
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<li> Modified Watson U^2-statistic
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<li> Durbin's Exact Test (modified Kolmogorov)
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<li> Modified Anderson-Darling statistic
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<li> Modified Cramer-Von Mises W^2-statistic
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<li> Kolmogorov-Smirnov D-statistic (modified for normality testing)
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<li> Chi-Square test statistic (equal probability classes) and
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the number of degrees of freedom
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<li> Shapiro-Wilk W Test
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<li> Weisberg-Binghams W'' (similar to Shapiro-Francia's W')
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<li> Royston's extension of W for large samples
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<li> Kotz Separate-Families Test for Lognormality vs. Normality
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<div class="code"><pre>
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v.db.addtable random col="elev double precision"
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v.what.rast random rast=elevation.10m col=elev
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v.normal random tests=1-3,14 col=elev
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computes the sample skewness and kurtosis, Geary's
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a-statistic and an approximate normal transformation,
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extreme normal deviates, and Royston's W for the
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<em>random</em> vector points.
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http://www.itl.nist.gov/div898/handbook/eda/section3/eda35.htm
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<a href="v.univar.html">v.univar</a>
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<a href="http://mccauley-usa.com/">James Darrell McCauley</a>
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<a href="mailto:darrell@mccauley-usa.com"><darrell@mccauley-usa.com></a>,
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<a href="http://ABE.www.ecn.purdue.edu/ABE/">Agricultural
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<a href="http://www.purdue.edu/">Purdue University</a>
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