Analytical 3D views and virtual globes - scientific results in a familiar spatial context

ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 300-307

  Tiede, Dirk ^a   Lang, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Analytical spatial information; Conditioned information; Globe viewer; Information delivery; Object based information extraction

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS; CONTEXT INFORMATION; CONTINGENCY PLANNING; DECISION MAKERS; EMERGENCY RESPONSE; GEO-DATA; INFORMATION CARRIERS; INFORMATION DELIVERY; INFORMATION EXTRACTION; INFORMATION PRODUCTS; OBJECT BASED; QUALITY ASSESSMENT; SATELLITE IMAGES; SCIENTIFIC RESULTS; SPATIAL CONTEXT; SPATIAL INFORMATIONS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D); URBAN LIFE; VERY HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTIONS;

DECISION MAKING; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; PHOTOGRAPHY; SOFTWARE PACKAGES; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

SATELLITE IMAGERY;

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH; DECISION MAKING; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIFESTYLE; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; URBAN AREA;

AUSTRIA; GERMANY; HARARE [ZIMBABWE]; SALZBURG [AUSTRIA]; TANZANIA; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 77953233611     PISSN: 09242716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2009.12.002     Document Type: Article

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