Table 1: Various kernels and their induced covariance functions in the two-dimensional plane.

Kernel Covariance function
K( t ) α Exp( −1/ 2 ‖ t ‖ 2 ) C( d )α Exp( −1/ 2 ‖ d/ 2 ‖ 2 )
K( t ) α I[ ‖ t ‖< 1/2 ] C( d )α Exp( −‖ d ‖ )
K( t ) α  ( 1− ‖ t ‖ 3 / s 3 ) 3 I[ t<s ] C( d )α ( 1−3/ 2‖ d ‖+1/ 2 ‖ d ‖ 3 )I[ d<1 ]