DocumentCode
2421682
Title
International Geosphere and Biosphere Program (IGBP) metadata information system for globally distributed data sets
Author
Rasool, S.I. ; Andres, L.
Author_Institution
IGBP-DIS, Paris, France
fYear
1994
fDate
1994
Firstpage
13
Lastpage
18
Abstract
A pilot project to demonstrate the feasibility of a metadata information system for globally distributed data sets needed for International Geosphere and Biosphere Program (IGBP) research has been initiated by the IGBP Data and Information System Office (IGBP-DIS). The rationale and status of the project are described
Keywords
biology computing; distributed databases; environmental science computing; geophysics computing; IGBP; IGBP Data and Information System Office; International Geosphere and Biosphere Program; environmental sciences; globally distributed data sets; metadata information system; Atmosphere; Atmospheric modeling; Biomass; Biosphere; Earth; Ecosystems; Information systems; Soil; Vegetation; Water heating;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Mass Storage Systems, 1994. 'Towards Distributed Storage and Data Management Systems.' First International Symposium. Proceedings., Thirteenth IEEE Symposium on
Conference_Location
Annecy
Print_ISBN
0-8186-5580-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/MASS.1994.373016
Filename
373016
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