A visual analytics approach to multiscale exploration of environmental time series

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2899-2907

  Sips, Mike ^a   Kothur, Patrick ^a   Unger, Andrea ^a   Hege, Hans Christian ^b   Dransch, Doris ^a  

^a German Research Center for Geosciences GFZ   (Germany)

^b ZUSE INSTITUTE BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

multiscale visualization; Time series analysis; visual analytics

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS; INTERACTIVE EXPLORATION; MULTISCALE VISUALIZATION; MULTISCALES; TEMPORAL PATTERN; TIME-SCALES; VISUAL ANALYTICS; VISUAL IDENTIFICATION;

TIME MEASUREMENT; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

VISUALIZATION;

EID: 84867646993     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2012.191     Document Type: Article

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