The future of Digital Earth

Annals of GIS

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 93-98

  Goodchild, Michael F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Digital Earth; geoportal; integrated geospatial technologies; spatiotemporal data; visualization service

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIGITAL MAP; EARTH; GIS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; VISUALIZATION;

EID: 84859561322     PISSN: 19475683     EISSN: 19475691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19475683.2012.668561     Document Type: Review

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