A Web GIS for Sea Ice Information and an Ice Service Archive

Transactions in GIS

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 189-211

  Li, Songnian ^a   Xiong, Chenfeng ^a   Ou, Ziqiang ^b  

^a RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA VISUALIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING; WEB SERVICES; WEBSITES;

'CURRENT; ARCTIC WATERS; CANADIAN ICE SERVICES; DATA COLLECTION; DATA DISSEMINATION; GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION; INTERNET BASED; SCIENTIFIC VALUES; WEB BASED; WEB GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM;

DATA ACQUISITION;

ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; DATA PROCESSING; GIS; SEA ICE; VISUALIZATION; WORLD WIDE WEB;

EID: 79953331415     PISSN: 13611682     EISSN: 14679671     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9671.2011.01250.x     Document Type: Article

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