This tip to calculate a Moving Average for drillhole assays was shared by my colleague. Thanks JoseLuis!
Mean average calculation in a drillhole assay database
Mean average calculation in a drillhole assay database
- Select the assay database.
- Select Database Tools > Filters > Rolling Statistics...
- Select the assay Channel to analyze and enter a name for the new moving average channel in Output statistics channel. Select Mean in Statistics to calculate. Enter a value in Window width for select the number of analyses to calculate the mean value. To reduce the border effect select yes in Shrink window at ends.
- Visualize your moving average calculation in the Database Profile window or in a striplog.