Essays about: "Geospatial web services"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words Geospatial web services.
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1. A Web Application for Wildfire Spread Prediction and Visualisation in Sweden Using Geospatial Data and Technology
University essay from KTH/GeoinformatikAbstract : Skogsbränder är kraftfulla naturfenomen kapabla att åstakomma omfattande skada över stora ytor och medföra omfattande kostnader för sammhället både humanitärt, ekonomiskt och miljömässigt. Det finns därför ett starkt incitament att övervaka och förutspå skogsbränders utveckling och spridning. READ MORE
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2. Developing Data Extraction and Dynamic Data Visualization (Styling) Modules for Web GIS Risk Assessment System (WGRAS)
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : Interactive web-GIS tools play an important role in determining disaster risk assessment which ultimately result in reduction of unexpected damages, cost and saves millions of lives. Disaster management practitioners largely benefited information at their disposal about location where possible incidents are eminent, anticipate the impact and project possible outcomes to help mitigate and organize proper response. READ MORE
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3. Geospatial Processing in the Cloud
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för beräkningsvetenskapAbstract : Cloud computing is an ubiquitous term that encompasses on-demand computing and related services over the Internet. This thesis work aims to develop a parallel program for processing geographical raster data and use it on the Amazon Web Services cloud platform for parallel, distributed processing. READ MORE
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4. Improving an Open Source Geocoding Server
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för elektro- och informationsteknikAbstract : A common problem in geocoding is that the postal addresses as requested by the user differ from the addresses as described in the database. The online, open source geocoder called Nominatim is one of the most used geocoders nowadays. However, this geocoder lacks the interactivity that most of the online geocoders already offer. READ MORE
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5. Evaluation of standards and techniques for retrieval of geospatial raster data : a study for the ICOS Carbon Portal
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : Evaluation of Standards and Techniques for Retrieval of Geospatial Raster Data - A study for ICOS Carbon Portal Geospatial raster data represent the world as a surface with its geographic information which varies continuously. These data can be grid-based data like Digital Terrain Elevation Data (DTED) and geographic image data like multispectral images. READ MORE