SDOG-based multi-scale 3D modeling and visualization on global lithosphere

Science China Earth Sciences

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1012-1020

  Yu, JieQing ^a   Wu, LiXin ^a   Zi, GuoJie ^a   Guo, ZengZhang ^b  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HENAN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

3D manifold modeling; global 3D grid; lithosphere; Spheroid Degenerated Octree Grid (SDOG); visualization

Indexed keywords

3-D MODELING; 3D GRID; 3D MODELLING; DATA SHARING; EFFECTIVE TOOL; GEODYNAMIC PROCESS; GLOBAL MODELING; GRID DESIGN; LITHOSPHERE; MANTLE CONVECTION; MULTI-HIERARCHICAL; MULTI-RESOLUTIONS; MULTI-SCALE MODELING; MULTIMODES; MULTISCALE MODELS; MULTISCALES; NON-ORTHOGONALITY; SCALE-MODEL; SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHES; SPATIAL MODELLING; SPATIAL REPRESENTATIONS; SPHEROID DEGENERATED-OCTREE GRID (SDOG); TECTONIC MOVEMENTS;

DISASTER PREVENTION; FLOW VISUALIZATION; GEODYNAMICS; SEMANTICS; SHRINKAGE; SURFACE DEFECTS; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; VISUALIZATION;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GEODYNAMICS; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEM; LITHOSPHERE; MANTLE CONVECTION; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; VISUALIZATION;

EID: 84861664181     PISSN: 16747313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11430-012-4387-2     Document Type: Article

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