Scientific visualization of geophysical simulation data by the CAVE VR system with volume rendering

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 163, Issue 1-4, 2007, Pages 305-311

  Ohno, Nobuaki ^a   Kageyama, Akira ^a  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

CAVE; Visualization; Volume rendering

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; VIRTUAL REALITY; VISUALIZATION; VOLUME RENDERING;

GEOPHYSICAL SIMULATION DATA; HIGH SPEED VOLUME RENDERING; TEXTURE-MAP TECHNIQUE;

GEOPHYSICS;

DATA PROCESSING; GEOPHYSICAL METHOD; MAPPING; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; VIRTUAL REALITY; VISUALIZATION;

EID: 34547883936     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pepi.2007.02.013     Document Type: Article

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