Visualization tools for data assimilation

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3017, Issue , 1997, Pages 67-76

  Djurcilov, Suzana ^a   Pang, Alex ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Comparative visualization; Differences; Forecasting; Kriging; Multiquadrics; Spatial and temporal interpolation

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CURRENT MEASUREMENT; FORECASTING; FREQUENCY ESTIMATION; INTERPOLATION; MEASUREMENTS; SENSORS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VISUALIZATION; VOLUME MEASUREMENT; WEATHER FORECASTING;

COMPARATIVE VISUALIZATION; DIFFERENCES; KRIGING; MULTIQUADRICS; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL INTERPOLATION;

DATA VISUALIZATION;

EID: 0005659627     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.270332     Document Type: Conference Paper

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