The Climate-G Portal: The context, key features and a multi-dimensional analysis

Future Generation Computer Systems

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-8

  Fiore, Sandro ^a,b   Negro, Alessandro ^b   Aloisio, Giovanni ^a,b  

^a CENTRO EURO MEDITERRANEO SUI CAMBIAMENTI CLIMATICI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Data sharing; Grid computing; Grid portals; Web2.0

Indexed keywords

DATA SHARING; GRID PORTALS; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH; KEY FEATURE; RESEARCH STUDIES; WEB2.0;

GATEWAYS (COMPUTER NETWORKS); GRID COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES; USER INTERFACES;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

EID: 80052786573     PISSN: 0167739X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.future.2011.05.015     Document Type: Article

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