Opentopography: A Services Oriented Architecture for community access to LIDAR topography

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Krishnan, Sriram ^a   Crosby, Christopher ^a   Nandigam, Viswanath ^a   Phan, Minh ^a   Cowart, Charles ^a   Baru, Chaitanya ^a   Arrowsmith, Ramon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cyberinfrastructure; LIDAR; SOA

Indexed keywords

CO-LOCATED; COLOCATIONS; COMPUTATIONAL RESOURCES; COMPUTATIONAL TOOLS; CYBER INFRASTRUCTURES; DATA RESOURCES; DATA STORAGE; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; EARTH IMAGES; FUNDAMENTAL TOOLS; GEO-SPATIAL; GEO-SPATIAL DATA; HIGH RESOLUTION; HIGH-RESOLUTION LIDAR; LIDAR (LIGHT DETECTION AND RANGING); ON-LINE ACCESS; ONLINE PROCESSING; POINT CLOUD DATA; POTENTIAL USERS; REMOTE SENSING TECHNOLOGY; SAN DIEGO SUPERCOMPUTER CENTERS; SCIENCE RESEARCH; SCIENTIFIC DATA; SERVICES ORIENTED ARCHITECTURE; SOA; TECHNICAL DETAILS;

DIGITAL IMAGE STORAGE; EARTH SCIENCES; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; OPTICAL RADAR; REMOTE SENSING; RESEARCH; SUPERCOMPUTERS; TOPOGRAPHY;

DATA HANDLING;

EID: 79960076354     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1999320.1999327     Document Type: Conference Paper

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