Table 10.

Kernels for the transmission of sheep and goat pox

Epidemic	Kernel	Function	Parameters*
			d0 (km)	α
Evros region, Greece 2013–2015	Fat‐tailed	$$\text{k(d)}={(1+{\left(\frac{\mathrm{d}}{{\mathrm{d}}_0}\right)}^2)}^{-1}$$	2.28 (1.40, 5.05)	–
	Gaussian	$$\text{k(d)}=\exp (-{\left(\frac{\mathrm{d}}{{\mathrm{d}}_0}\right)}^2)$$	10.04 (7.23, 14.49)	–
	Exponential	$$\text{k(d)}=\exp (-\frac{\mathrm{d}}{{\mathrm{d}}_0})$$	5.67 (3.36, 10.05)	–
	Alternative fat‐tailed	$$\text{k(d)}=\left(\right.1+{\left(\frac{\mathrm{d}}{{\mathrm{d}}_0}\right)}^{-\mathrm{\alpha }}$$	0.61 (0.08, 3.26)	1.32 (0.98, 2.07)

^*Maximum likelihood estimate (95% confidence interval).