The Earth System Grid Federation: An open infrastructure for access to distributed geospatial data

Future Generation Computer Systems

Volumn 36, Issue , 2014, Pages 400-417

  Cinquini, Luca ^a,b   Crichton, Daniel ^a,b   Mattmann, Chris ^a,b   Harney, John ^c   Shipman, Galen ^c   Wang, Feiyi ^c   Ananthakrishnan, Rachana ^d,e   Miller, Neill ^d,e   Denvil, Sebastian ^f   Morgan, Mark ^f   Pobre, Zed ^g   Bell, Gavin M ^h   Doutriaux, Charles ^h   Drach, Robert ^h   Williams, Dean ^h   Kershaw, Philip ^i,j   Pascoe, Stephen ^i,j   Gonzalez, Estanislao ^k,l   Fiore, Sandro ^m   Schweitzer, Roland ⁿ  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^e ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^f INSTITUT PIERRE SIMON LAPLACE   (France)

^g NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^h LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

ⁱ RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^j NCAS BADC   (United Kingdom)

^k INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

^l FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^m CENTRO EURO MEDITERRANEO SUI CAMBIAMENTI CLIMATICI   (Italy)

ⁿ NOAA PACIFIC MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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Author keywords

Climate science; CMIP5; Discovery; Federation; Peer to peer; Search

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACES (API); APPLICATION PROGRAMS; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE MODELS; COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; OPEN SYSTEMS; USER INTERFACES;

CLIMATE SCIENCE; CMIP5; DISCOVERY; FEDERATION; PEER TO PEER; SEARCH;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 84899626374     PISSN: 0167739X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.future.2013.07.002     Document Type: Article

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